The history of Allan Holdsworth’s tunings w/ examples
Hey all. I tried to make this video as short as possible and it was still an hour long! But that isn’t because of me, but because there is just so much info. I go thru all the different tunings and techniques Allan Holdsworth used to spice up his tunes.
Tom Penaguin - ALLAN HOLDSWORTH - Gone Sailing
My Allan Holdsworth book and lesson material PDFs:
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - “Gone Sailing“: ~1974
3:22 - “Last May“: ~1976
5:50 - Harmonizers: 1983
11:17 - 5ths
14:56 - 5ths chords
18:35 - My opinion on Allan’s outside playing
23:11 - 5ths lines
25:52 - Allan’s use of 5ths lines live
26:58 - April 16th, 1986 5ths zone lines
29:39 - 4ths: ~1985
31:41 - 4ths lines
33:00 - Octave displacement: 1988
37:52 - “EDB“ strings Octave Up
39:20 - “EDB“ strings Octave Down
39:48 - “AGE“ strings Octave Up
41:33 - “AGE“ strings Octave Down
42:45 - “GBE“ strings Octave Down
47:23 - “Reverse“ tuning
51:52 - “Reverse“ tuning live!
55:48 - May 2nd, 1989 Reverse tuning live!
56:31 - Baritone / Piccolo guitars
58:55 - C Baritone “Natasha“
1:00:16 - Bb Baritone “Boris“
1:03:37 - A Baritone “Gonan“
1:04:37 - A Piccolo “Igor“
1:05:20 - Roland VG99: ~1996
1:07:30 - Outro
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