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Re: screaming guitar

At 11:43 PM -0800 2/11/98, Paolo Valladolid wrote:

>So I thought it would be cool to have a plastic or rubber tube rigged
>so I could play Stick in the normal position yet be able to blow some
>air onto my Stick pickups at the same time.  I posted this idea to
>the Stick list and Harvey Starr (inventor of the Ztar, Zboard, and
>Microzone microtonal MIDI controller) suggested using the kind of tubing
>one uses for aquariums and some kind of air pump/valves/whatever to 
>"amplify"
>the breath.  Without the help of an air compressor or something like that
>I have to blow fairly hard at the pickup.

I'd say, once you get this breath controlled air compressor working, just
play that and forget about the stick! And make me one too.....

kim

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