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===Quick n Dirty=== | ===Quick n Dirty=== | ||
Main article: [[Moving the bridge hack]] | Main article: [[Moving the bridge hack]] | ||
One tack: take a trashy guitar and move the bridge to a different spot. You'll get a (not necessarily close to equal) division of the octave with ~10-15 notes. [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/24|Dan Stearns]] has done this, and so has [[http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/equal/13equal/13tet.htm|David Finnamore]], and more recently | One tack: take a trashy guitar and move the bridge to a different spot. You'll get a (not necessarily close to equal) division of the octave with ~10-15 notes. [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/24|Dan Stearns]] has done this, and so has [[http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/equal/13equal/13tet.htm|David Finnamore]], and more recently //[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEUtfiwF6GM|Jason Conklin]]//! | ||
Chris Vaisvil's [[http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=779|cheap, quick and dirty temporary guitar frets]] - a great way to try new tunings. | Chris Vaisvil's [[http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=779|cheap, quick and dirty temporary guitar frets]] - a great way to try new tunings. | ||
===Even quicker: open tunings=== | ===Even quicker (and maybe less dirty): open tunings=== | ||
An even simpler idea, without a modification of the guitar being necessary, are open tunings. See [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/27693|this thread on the Yahoo MakeMicroMusic list]] and | An even simpler idea, without a modification of the guitar being necessary, are open tunings. See [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/27693|this thread on the Yahoo MakeMicroMusic list]] and | ||
[[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/92968|this article on the Yahoo tuning list ]] for some possibilities. This is suitable for supersets of 12edo. | [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/92968|this article on the Yahoo tuning list ]] for some possibilities. This is suitable for supersets of 12edo. | ||
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<!-- ws:end:WikiTextTocRule:30 --><!-- ws:start:WikiTextTocRule:31: --><div style="margin-left: 3em;"><a href="#Microtonal guitar resources--The Tritare">The Tritare</a></div> | <!-- ws:end:WikiTextTocRule:30 --><!-- ws:start:WikiTextTocRule:31: --><div style="margin-left: 3em;"><a href="#Microtonal guitar resources--The Tritare">The Tritare</a></div> | ||
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Main article: <a class="wiki_link" href="/Moving%20the%20bridge%20hack">Moving the bridge hack</a><br /> | Main article: <a class="wiki_link" href="/Moving%20the%20bridge%20hack">Moving the bridge hack</a><br /> | ||
One tack: take a trashy guitar and move the bridge to a different spot. You'll get a (not necessarily close to equal) division of the octave with ~10-15 notes. <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/24" rel="nofollow">Dan Stearns</a> has done this, and so has <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/equal/13equal/13tet.htm" rel="nofollow">David Finnamore</a>, and more recently <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEUtfiwF6GM" rel="nofollow">Jason Conklin</a>!<br /> | One tack: take a trashy guitar and move the bridge to a different spot. You'll get a (not necessarily close to equal) division of the octave with ~10-15 notes. <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/24" rel="nofollow">Dan Stearns</a> has done this, and so has <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/equal/13equal/13tet.htm" rel="nofollow">David Finnamore</a>, and more recently <em><a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEUtfiwF6GM" rel="nofollow">Jason Conklin</a></em>!<br /> | ||
Chris Vaisvil's <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=779" rel="nofollow">cheap, quick and dirty temporary guitar frets</a> - a great way to try new tunings.<br /> | Chris Vaisvil's <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=779" rel="nofollow">cheap, quick and dirty temporary guitar frets</a> - a great way to try new tunings.<br /> | ||
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An even simpler idea, without a modification of the guitar being necessary, are open tunings. See <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/27693" rel="nofollow">this thread on the Yahoo MakeMicroMusic list</a> and<br /> | An even simpler idea, without a modification of the guitar being necessary, are open tunings. See <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/27693" rel="nofollow">this thread on the Yahoo MakeMicroMusic list</a> and<br /> | ||
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/92968" rel="nofollow">this article on the Yahoo tuning list </a> for some possibilities. This is suitable for supersets of 12edo.<br /> | <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/92968" rel="nofollow">this article on the Yahoo tuning list </a> for some possibilities. This is suitable for supersets of 12edo.<br /> | ||