GeorgeBoards™ Instructional App - Action Packed - 50 + Minutes - 6 & 8 Strings
The material on this App focuses on picking techniques that can be used on all
Lap Steel Guitar tunings. You can easily translate this information to your own tuning.
George, MR.Boards, teaches these instructions in the C6th tuning C-E-G-A-C-E.
There is a Tune Up Movie to get your steel in tune with the App.
MR.Boards shows you how the Professional Players:
◆ Set Up the Picks for Superior Tone and String Attack
◆ Use Hand to String Position for Best Tone and Muting
◆ Align the Fingers and Thumb Picks to the Strings
◆ Palm Blocking for Super Clean and Accurate Quality
◆ Training Exercises for the ability to instantly pick then block
◆ Training Exercises to minimize hand movements
◆ Play with 2 - 3 - 4 note String Grips
◆ Play with Dual Finger Picks - Dual Picks with the Thumb
◆ Cross Picking -- Pick and Slide Moves -- Pick Blocking Examples
◆ Making Pedal Steel Style Slides with On Screen Motion Tabs
◆ DDouble Thumbin to get more out of your leads and solos
◆ Roll On "Roll-Em" Trick Lick
◆ Hammer On "Steelin the Blues" specialized style
◆ Ting Ah Ling made famous by Little Roy Wiggins and many others
This App is designed to play on your iPhone or iPad 16:9 widescreen with good audio and behave like rental movies.
Navigate to select the movies of your choice.
The pause, back up, and replay features of the App simplify the learning experience.