Carlos Alomar: Exploring Open Tunings for Guitar

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0:00 - Intro
1:31 - Tuning Demonstration
2:20 - Open Tuning Process
4:14 - Why Does It Work?
5:40 - Drone Tunings
7:31 - "Hurricane" Performance
9:41 - Having Fun With Neo-Soul Tunings
12:55 - Americana Open G Tuning
15:28 - Slide Guitar
16:21 - Thanks For Watching!


Stevens Distinguished Artist in Residence (2000–2010) and lecturer Carlos Alomar will share the history and impact of open tunings on American music, from R&B to country to neo-soul. Learn the guitar tunings that redefined American music, and discover a new way to analyze your own tunings!


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