14-06-2010 by Cheaper
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I must admit, for the price, my expectations were not high. I was mostly thinking it would make it easy to tune my acoustic with my Boss TU-2 Tuner (which has no mic). I installed the pickup on my Epiphone C-40 Nylon String guitar, near the bridge on the bass side. If you are somewhat handy and have the tools installation is fairly straight forward. You WILL be modifying the guitar with this model. Keep that in mind.
First lets get this upfront. This is a soundboard transducer, not an under-saddle piezo. Handling noise and bumps on the top with be reproduced with frightening clarity. You must be careful when plugged in not to jostle the guitar excessively. That said, I simply couldn’t believe the results. Reproduction of the natural acoustic sound was better than I ever suspected. The pickup is very quiet, but output is modest. You may require some sort of preamp to boost the signal. Still, I have actually used the pickup in performance and was pleased with the results and complemented on the sound. I particularly like it for the nylon as I sometimes play percussively on the top, which comes through nicely. Dynamics are well preserved, and the the frequency response it pretty even (though placement will emphasize certain frequencies. Read the suggestions on the package).I’ll be buying a few more of these. I’m very pleased.
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I had been playing guitar for about two years when I realized that my dinky amp didn’t quite give the power that I wanted. A friend suggested that I buy a distortion pedal – as they had found themselves in the same situation and found the perfect solution. So, I looked around for a long time, and finally decided on this. Boy did I make a good choice.
First of all it’s cheap. Second, you can get some SWEET sounds out of this. You can get some soft, snarly sounds with the dials cranked down, but when you need a boost, just turn it up and it will throw out some INSANE sounds. Third, the product itself is good quality; it’s heavy, durable, and doesn’t slide around. This will definitely hold up to the expected abuse.
This pedal really is amazing. I am extremely pleased with what I got, and would recommend it 100% to anybody who wants to give their guitar a boost.
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This is a great introduction to Jazz History for anyone just becoming interested in the subject. Anyone who has been into jazz for some time who hasn’t read “Hear Me Talkin’ To Ya” yet is missing a real treat. This is full of facinating information, and is a great read.
The book is wonderfull and colorfull look at the origins and development of jazz music from New Orleans at the start of the 1900s to the start of BeBop in New York mid-century. As the full title states, this is “The Story of Jazz As Told By The Men [and Women] who Made It”. This is a compilation of excerpts from interviews, letters, autobiographies, and articles with jazz musicians, both greats and less well known musicians who have good stories to tell. Louis Armstrong, Bunk Johnson, Sidney Bechet, Danny Barker, Hoagy Carmichael, Jelly Roll Morton, Mary Lou Williams, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Hinton, Charlie Parker, Dave Brubeck, and many others have their say.
Highly recomended!
– DCM (“Froggy”)
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13-06-2010 by Cheaper
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I tried a few different CF cards in my Boss BR-600 recorder and none of them worked until I got this one. I saw several forum posts by individuals who said this particular card is not compatible with the device, but I have found that it is and works great! This is also a much better deal than other CF cards that have reportedly worked with the BR-600 (such and SanDisk cards which seem to be significantly more expensive.) Some posts I have read report that this card is not compatible due to the 80x speed, but the CF card that comes with the device is 80x. This particular CF card meets all specifications (Type I, no faster than 80x, 1 Gb maximum, and not a professional or other enhanced version). Hopefully this review helps clear things up concerning BR-600 compatibility.
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