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Howdy Folks - first post here - sharing a work-in-progress map of a few positions on the E9 pedal steel and how I think of them. Let me know if you have thoughts, I may have made mistakes here (probab ...

I'm tring to imagine a verison that slides up from the first note (the tonic here) up into the outline of the chord, to read like the bow crossing in the original.

Hey Thanks Guy!

I'm not so concerned about software really, I would really like to just start a thread about how we as steel players can interpret these notes from Bach. I'll get a hold on MuseScor ...

Here's a quick crack at the first bar, two ways : Nota Bene, I'm using a software I just downloaded today so the music notation for the pedal steel is using the accidendals from G major, and I haven't ...

Howdy Fellow Travelers:

Tristan here, I am an E9 pedal steel player from Brooklyn.

I'm working on some transcriptions of Bach's cello suites, starting from the top with the prelude from BWV 100 ...

Greg, Richard, Tucker thank you for all the suggestions-

Of course, the simplest solution, and the one I didn't try first...

This was a weird one - had a tiny bit of corrosion in the fingers - ...

Thanks much Tucker -

I spent a little too much time with a flashlight in my teeth underneath the undercarriage with a set of allan wrenches tinkering and did not think to isolate the movement of t ...

Howdy Everyone!

I've got a Simmons Pedal Steel that Bob built for me in 2014 - it's a S10 3/4 and has been playing wonderfully for the last 4 years - I play a bit of experimental music so I'm very ...

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Topic: E9 scale/chord matrix
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 1640	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Aug 2023 5:47 pm Subject: E9 scale/chord matrix
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 1640	Howdy Folks - first post here - sharing a work-in-progress map of a few positions on the E9 pedal steel and how I think of them. Let me know if you have thoughts, I may have made mistakes here (probab ...
Topic: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Jul 2021 5:16 pm Subject: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	I'm tring to imagine a verison that slides up from the first note (the tonic here) up into the outline of the chord, to read like the bow crossing in the original.
Topic: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Jul 2021 5:10 pm Subject: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Hey Thanks Guy! I'm not so concerned about software really, I would really like to just start a thread about how we as steel players can interpret these notes from Bach. I'll get a hold on MuseScor ...
Topic: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Jul 2021 2:35 pm Subject: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Here's a quick crack at the first bar, two ways : Nota Bene, I'm using a software I just downloaded today so the music notation for the pedal steel is using the accidendals from G major, and I haven't ...
Topic: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Jul 2021 2:22 pm Subject: BACHhannle Party
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 4 Views: 2013	Howdy Fellow Travelers: Tristan here, I am an E9 pedal steel player from Brooklyn. I'm working on some transcriptions of Bach's cello suites, starting from the top with the prelude from BWV 100 ...
Topic: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 8 Apr 2018 1:08 pm Subject: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Greg, Richard, Tucker thank you for all the suggestions- Of course, the simplest solution, and the one I didn't try first... This was a weird one - had a tiny bit of corrosion in the fingers - ...
Topic: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Apr 2018 6:48 pm Subject: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Thanks much Tucker - I spent a little too much time with a flashlight in my teeth underneath the undercarriage with a set of allan wrenches tinkering and did not think to isolate the movement of t ...
Topic: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Apr 2018 3:21 pm Subject: Pull-Release E-Lower Woes {Simmons E9}
Tristan Shepherd Replies: 8 Views: 3340	Howdy Everyone! I've got a Simmons Pedal Steel that Bob built for me in 2014 - it's a S10 3/4 and has been playing wonderfully for the last 4 years - I play a bit of experimental music so I'm very ...