Saturday, February 20, 2010

Part 6: SLGQ Interview - Ken explains 'Parallels' and demos wild and crazy Ebow techniques...

OK, Ebow fans...this is the clip you've been waiting for. At about 1:10 Ken demonstrates the prepared guitar techniques involved in Rob Wannamaker's piece, 'Parallels'...slides, Ebow, hair scrunchies, and BBQ skewers...I love it!

Heading into the clip I had asked Ken about the meter and tempo of the piece. To the listener it appears to have no time; a floating continuous ensemble chord; the inner voices gradually shifting the tonality. Check this one out...

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