Re: guitar bow (was Re: OT: sitar-style bridge)

[Alex Stahl <alex@pixar.com>]

At 8:57 PM -0400 5/29/00, pvallad1 wrote:
>All in all, if you're looking for yet another way to get a different 
>sound out of a guitar,

[...]

>slides (holding it parallel to the string with the plucking
>hand and using the edge of the slide to "bow" the string

Mini-Maglites work great for this, at least on bass. The knurled finish
works like a permanent industrial strength bow rosin. Turn the 
flashlight on or off as you prefer.

-Alex S.