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  2. Slide guitar - Wikipedia

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    Slide guitar is a technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues music. It involves playing a guitar while holding a hard object (a slide ) against the strings , creating the opportunity for glissando effects and deep vibratos that reflect characteristics of the human singing voice.

  3. List of slide guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Slide guitarists are musicians who are well-known for playing guitar with a "slide", a smooth, hard object, held in the fretting hand and placed against the strings to control the pitch. [1] Beginning with guitarists in the American South and Hawaii in early 20th century, [ 2 ] slide guitar styles have developed in a variety of musical settings ...

  4. Steel bar - Wikipedia

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    Steel bar (tonebar) used to play certain types of steel guitars Several kinds of steel bars. A steel bar, commonly referred to as a "steel", but also referred to as a tone bar, [1] slide bar, [2] guitar slide, slide, [3] or bottleneck, [4] is a smooth hard object which is pressed against strings to play steel guitar and is itself the origin of the name "steel guitar". [5]

  5. E9 tuning - Wikipedia

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    E9 tuning is a common tuning for steel guitar necks of more than six strings. It is the most common tuning for the neck located furthest from the player on a two-neck console steel guitar or pedal steel guitar while a C6 neck is the one closer to the player. The E9 is a popular tuning for single neck instruments of eight or more strings.

  6. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    Ry Cooder plays slide guitar using an open tuning that allows major chords to be played by barring the strings anywhere along their length. In music, a guitar chord is a set of notes played on a guitar. A chord's notes are often played simultaneously, but they can be played sequentially in an arpeggio. The implementation of guitar chords ...

  7. Lap steel guitar - Wikipedia

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    Another blues guitar playing style is called "slide guitar", a hybrid between steel guitar and conventional guitar. It is played with a conventional guitar held flat against the body, fretting the bass strings in the usual way (for rhythm accompaniment), while using a tubular slide (or the neck of a bottle) placed on a finger of the same hand ...

  8. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    A FuniChar D-616 guitar with a Drop D tuning. It has an unusual additional fretboard that extends onto the headstock. Most guitarists obtain a Drop D tuning by detuning the low E string a tone down. This article contains a list of guitar tunings that supplements the article guitar tunings. In particular, this list contains more examples of open ...

  9. Glissando - Wikipedia

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    These include unfretted chordophones (such as the violin, viola, cello and double bass, and fretless guitars), stringed instruments with a way of stretching the strings (such as the guitar, veena, sitar or pipa), a fretted guitar or lap steel guitar when accompanied with the use of a slide, wind instruments without valves or stops (such as the ...

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