From bcarson@bitstream.net Thu Aug 26 09:09:20 2004
Subject:Re: Argent-"Hold Your Head Up" - Drawbar Registration

Remember, about 2/3rds of the way in, he pulls all the drawbars out and
picks it up a notch...

Bill

----- Original Message -----
> Invisable Man wrote:
> Argents mainstay drawbar settings were 880000000 with
> 2nd or 3rd percussion sometimes.
>
> --- Gregg Anderson wrote:
>
> > I do one of two things to learn a song in a hurry:
> >
> > - use a utility called 'the amazing slow downer' or
> > 'musicians CD player' to slow down the solo without
> > changing the pitch. you can also mark the solo, and
> > have it loop it over and over, gradually increasing
> > the speed.
> >
> > - Find a MIDI created by someone who sat and learned
> > it, and then view the solo in 'staff view' of
> > Cakewalk.
> >
> > I've learned a ton of solos this way that I can't
> > imaging trying to sit and learn the old way, with a
> > cassette player. :)
> >
> > -Gregg
> >
> > At 09:09 AM 8/26/2004, you wrote:
> >
> > >Rob, I don't know of any resources and I haven't
> > played the tune for
> > >years, but the important part of that solo is the
> > beginning and the
> > >ending. What you do in between doesn't need to be
> > spot on, IMHO.
> > >
> > >Moe
> > >
> > >--- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, "robshrock"
> > wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I'm sitting in with a band next weekend that
> > wants to play "Hold
> > >Your Head Up"
> > >> by Argent. They want it pretty close to the
> > record (why, I don't
> > >know...instead of letting
> > >> it be more jam-oriented in the solo section).
> > >>
> > >> Anyway, are there any resources to help
> > facilitate getting this tune
> > >under the
> > >> hands more quickly? (You know: organ settings,
> > solo transcriptions,
> > >discussions,
> > >> etc.--anything to help me not have to burn a full
> > day shedding it.)
> > >I checked the archive,
> > >> but didn't find any references to "Argent." (I
> > also posted this on
> > >Organized.)
> > >>
> > >> Thanks all,
> > >>
> > >> Rob Shrock
> > >
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> > >
> >
>
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