

WE ARE TRUSTING YOU ( THE PURCHASER) TO KEEP IT FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE AND NOT SHARE THIS PDF VIA EMAIL OR ON THE INTERNET. Pocket 3 This uses a knee lever to lower the 10th string a whole tone and on the chart below is shown in the key of C at the 3rd fret. NOTE THAT VOLK MEDIA BOOKS HAS NOT ENCRYPTED THE FILE NOR REQUIRED A PASSWORD. On E9th this gives you 8 notes of the C6 scale, 7 of which line up with the top 7 strings of the standard C6 tuning, G,E,C,A,G,E,C high to low.

7th arpeggios, Harmonized scale Country back-up ideas Country steel licks Pedal steel licks SONGS Yakety Axe (Yakety Sax) - C6th & E9th Bukaroo - C6th Crazy Arms - C6th Always Late (with your kisses) - E9th Slowly - E9th Tennessee Waltz - E9th Deep River Blues - E9th CONTENTS Blocking and Muting Behind-the-bar pull-string technique Fretboard Maps: C6th and E9th tunings Pentatonic scales / Esssential listening Major & minor pentatonic scales - C6th tuning Major & minor pentatonic scales - E9th tuning I, IV, V Progression Double stops 3rds 6ths, Dom. Despite this, there’s a ton of great Country music that can be played on the non-pedal instrument. Eventually, the sound of the pedal steel guitar became one of the signature sounds of Country music. In 1954, Bud Isaacs pedal steel playing on Webb Pierce’s hit recording of Slowly sent players scrambling to the tool shed to jerry rig their guitars with homemade pedals. C6th tuning (Low to High): CĞ GĚĜĞ E9th tuning (Low to high): DĞğ# G# BĞ From approximately the late 1940s through the mid 1950s, the sound of the steel non-pedal guitar was intrinsically linked to Country music. EXAMPLES & SONGS IN TAB & STANDARD NOTATION SCROLL DOWN FOR AUDIO SAMPLES TUNINGS IN THIS BOOK : Both C6th and E9th tunings in this PDF use the same string gauge set. Though arranged for 6-string guitars, everything contained here can also be played on the 8-string version of each tuning.
