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Re: fretted-string-harmonics-in-tablature snippet


From: Federico Bruni
Subject: Re: fretted-string-harmonics-in-tablature snippet
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:57:09 +0200

Il giorno mar, 14/06/2011 alle 09.44 +0200, Janek Warchoł ha scritto:
> 2011/6/13 Federico Bruni <address@hidden>:
> > Il giorno lun, 13/06/2011 alle 20.10 +0200, Janek Warchoł ha scritto:
> >> Concerning the last harmonic: it should be e'' (i.e. note on third
> >> ledger line - remember that guitar is written in \clef "G_8")
> >
> > I still think that it should be e'
> > The pitch I hear is the same as the 1st open string (standard tuning),
> > so it's 4th space of the staff.
> 
> No, maybe you are not doing it the right way (it's possible that
> instead of a touch harmonic you simply got the string tapped).

Yes, you guessed it right :-)

> And general advice for playing harmonics - perhaps you know it already
> - all harmonics are best heard when string is plucked near the bridge,
> because strings plucked this way have strong overtones (which are used
> for creating harmonic) and weak fundamental tone (which needs to be
> silenced completely when performing a harmonic). This is especially
> important with touch harmonics.
> 

I didn't know... it's a precious advice, thanks!

> > I attach the patched file.
> > Sorry, I can't produce a .diff file, even though the two files I'm using
> > are different.  It's a mystery to me...
> 
> The attached file is the bad one, i.e. exactly the version present in
> docs. Maybe that's the reason :)
> 

Oooops.
Here's the file patched and the diff.
Please review it.

Cheers,
Federico

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