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Re: Vedr. Re: Jon Hassells music

Per Boysen wrote:

> On 7 mar 2006, at 10.04, rune fagereng wrote:
>
>> Have you ever tried making this sound on the guitar ?
>
>
> Yes, but I gave up after two minutes, realizing that a guitar is a  
> guitar, a trumpet is a trumpet, Jon is Jon and I had yet to find out  
> who the hell I am before making any significant noise with whatever  
> instrument ;-)  With a guitar there are lots of other cool sounds  
> available. But I think Norwegian guitarist Eivind Aarset plays guitar  
> quite close to Hassels tone, although Eivind has his own identity and  
> unique expression (fretless guitar played with ebow through Electro  
> Harmonix Micro Synth and compressor - and a BIG EAR for micro-tonality). 

Haven't heard Aarset yet. Michael Brook has the Hassell tone and also 
studied with Pandit Pran Nath.

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