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Title: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: jemery on May 16, 2013, 05:07:19 AM
Pansin ko lang para saan yung mga ponytail at tali sa neck ng guitar? Does it help the sustains of the guitar? Wala lang. Pang 7 ko na nakita sa mga gitarista sa facebook eh hahaha!
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: joel_marcelo on May 16, 2013, 05:17:24 AM
http://talk.philmusic.com/index.php?topic=276851.msg3782519#msg3782519
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: prince22 on May 16, 2013, 08:42:45 AM
Kuya ano po ba definition mo ng ponytail? :?

As in may buhok talaga sa neck ng gitara? Ibang klase yun ah. ang lupeeeeeeettttttt!
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: Ben Tsing Co on May 16, 2013, 08:48:20 AM
Kuya ano po ba definition mo ng ponytail? :?

As in may buhok talaga sa neck ng gitara? Ibang klase yun ah. ang lupeeeeeeettttttt!

 :lol: :lol: :lol:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on May 16, 2013, 08:48:48 AM
fretwraps  :)
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: kernelsalonpas on May 16, 2013, 09:18:33 AM
scrunchie
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: cheddar on May 16, 2013, 10:28:37 AM
yun ba yung parang kay guthrie? parang pang eliminate ata ng feedback, echo or something. :-D tama ba?
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: Gunslinger on May 16, 2013, 10:31:43 AM
yun ba yung parang kay guthrie? parang pang eliminate ata ng feedback, echo or something. :-D tama ba?

No. Pang mute siya. Para mas malinis licks mo - especially yung mga legato. Try mo magsweep ng walang scrunchie tapos try mo pag meron. Laki ng difference. Well.. para sakin malaki difference. :-\
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: tahty1910 on May 16, 2013, 10:33:32 AM
Minimize noise on string that are not played.  Effective especially on high gain playing IMHO..  :-)
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on May 16, 2013, 10:35:42 AM
Minimize noise on string that are not played.  Effective especially on high gain playing IMHO..  :-)

damper
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: tonwins11 on May 16, 2013, 11:04:27 AM
Try to tap the body you'll hear a hall-like sound pero pag naka pony tail yung and tap it, parang naka mute. Usually ginagawa ito when tapping parang malinis yung sound.
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: harusameku on May 16, 2013, 12:20:49 PM
haha fret wraps pala yung ponytail hhaha pampigil ata yan sa mga open string para mas luminis kunwari sa sweeping yun nga lang hindi ka ata pwedeng mag major chords jan.. power chords na yata pwede hehe balak ko nga din bumili nyan hahaha  :lol:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: neicon27 on May 16, 2013, 01:50:54 PM
Ginagamit ito when doing techniques like two handed tapping to eliminate the overtones.  kung gagamitin mo ito para "luminis yung sweeping mo"  eh tingin ko parang niloko mo na din sarili mo.

And you can still do chords except "open chords"
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: harusameku on May 16, 2013, 01:54:23 PM
Ginagamit ito when doing techniques like two handed tapping to eliminate the overtones.  kung gagamitin mo ito para "luminis yung sweeping mo"  eh tingin ko parang niloko mo na din sarili mo.

And you can still do chords except "open chords"

hehe diba yung nakakadumi lang naman sa sweeping eh yung mga openstring eh parang pang mute yung fretwraps kaya sa tingin ko mas lilinis ang sweeping pag may equips na ganito pero theory ko lang naman yun kase balak ko palang din bumili ng fretwraps hehe  :idea:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: leonard on May 16, 2013, 03:57:37 PM
hehe diba yung nakakadumi lang naman sa sweeping eh yung mga openstring eh parang pang mute yung fretwraps kaya sa tingin ko mas lilinis ang sweeping pag may equips na ganito pero theory ko lang naman yun kase balak ko palang din bumili ng fretwraps hehe  :idea:

oo pampalinis ng playing ito, hindi na maririnig yung mga aksidenteng open strings na natatamaan ng fretting hand mo.  :mrgreen:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: harusameku on May 16, 2013, 03:59:04 PM
oo pampalinis ng playing ito, hindi na maririnig yung mga aksidenteng open strings na natatamaan ng fretting hand mo.  :mrgreen:

 :idea: san ba makakabili nito? meron ba nito sa JB music or Audiophile or iba pang musical shop sa SM?  :)
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: leonard on May 16, 2013, 04:01:49 PM
:idea: san ba makakabili nito? meron ba nito sa JB music or Audiophile or iba pang musical shop sa SM?  :)

Wala, bili ka dito kay jeffisipbata, 500 plus shipping  :mrgreen:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: harusameku on May 16, 2013, 04:03:08 PM
Wala, bili ka dito kay jeffisipbata, 500 plus shipping  :mrgreen:

 :) nakadeal mo na ba sya?
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: rickbig41 on May 16, 2013, 04:07:28 PM
yung ponytail nakakaeliminate siya ng noise galing sa open string...sad to say pag nag tapping ka tapos need mo ng open string, medyo muted yung tunog..
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: jefisipbata on May 16, 2013, 04:13:39 PM
http://talk.philmusic.com/index.php?topic=285503.0

eto yung commercial version ng scrunchie

more infor here : http://www.gruvgear.com/fretwraps

(http://www.gruvgear.com/images/fretwraps-250.png)

(http://www.gruvgear.com/images/fretwraps-jon.png)


Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: tolits guapo on May 16, 2013, 04:51:53 PM
http://talk.philmusic.com/index.php?topic=285503.0

eto yung commercial version ng scrunchie

more infor here : http://www.gruvgear.com/fretwraps

(http://www.gruvgear.com/images/fretwraps-250.png)

(http://www.gruvgear.com/images/fretwraps-jon.png)

meron ako nito, DIY lang, gawa sa velcro.  :lol: :lol: :lol:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: leonard on May 16, 2013, 05:48:04 PM
:) nakadeal mo na ba sya?

Oo. fretwraps owner here.  :mrgreen:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: vinceparil on June 23, 2013, 01:37:56 PM
For easy damping. Hilain mo lang yung pantali sa fret board tapos ayun. Guthrie Govan ginagawa din to. ^-^
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fizz450_03 on June 24, 2013, 01:32:01 AM
i made a simple clamp / mute device some years back to see if it makes tapping sound better...ripped it off a michael angelo batio video  :-D
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: JaidaRocks on February 26, 2014, 11:49:42 PM
It's my first time to use any muting device such as fretwraps. Got a medium size fretwraps, tried it tight, loose, etc. but I can still hear the strings ringing. Just a noobie question: how does such thing really works? Has it got to mute the strings, like that when you are grabbing the neck with your right hand (Vai, Satriani do), or it still sustains.  :oops: Probably I got a wrong size for my guitar. Im using SBMM JP60.

Got this one to practice legato coz It is tiring to grab the neck by my right hand.
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: vittobrat on February 28, 2014, 05:37:14 PM
i used one of these scrunchies...
got my wife mad at me..

she thought she lost it...
all this time nasa gitara ko lang...

hehehehe
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: jemery on July 11, 2014, 10:51:23 AM
"I put my ponytail on my guitar neck so I don't forget about it. You'll never know when it's bad hair day, right?" - HAHAHA :lol:
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: sonicassault on July 11, 2014, 12:41:28 PM
Fret wraps are a scam. After you're done headbanging, can your fret wraps keep your hair neat and tidy?  <_<

But yeah @TS, pang damp nung notes na tumutunog from the string length from the nut to the fret before the fretted note.
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on July 11, 2014, 02:58:27 PM
Fret wraps are a scam. After you're done headbanging, can your fret wraps keep your hair neat and tidy?  <_<


would you use fretwraps to tidy up your hair?
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: sonicassault on July 11, 2014, 03:01:52 PM
would you use fretwraps to tidy up your hair?
my point exactly.
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: robertshanepascual on July 11, 2014, 03:12:48 PM
Fret wraps are a scam. After you're done headbanging, can your fret wraps keep your hair neat and tidy?  <_<

 :-o
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on July 11, 2014, 03:17:42 PM
my point exactly.

then what made you say

Fret wraps are a scam

why not use your everyday scrunchie for your hair? and let fretwraps do its job on your guitar?

seriously? fretwraps for your hairdo?
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on July 11, 2014, 03:19:19 PM
anyway kung yan ang trip mo e sabi nga walang pakialaman  :-D
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: sonicassault on July 11, 2014, 03:24:53 PM
then what made you say

why not use your everyday scrunchie for your hair? and let fretwraps do its job on your guitar?

seriously? fretwraps for your hairdo?

sir fretboard, chill lang, joke yun  :-D pero di ko na ieexplain kasi mas di na nakakatawa pag ganun :-(
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: fretboard on July 11, 2014, 03:31:28 PM
sir fretboard, chill lang, joke yun  :-D pero di ko na ieexplain kasi mas di na nakakatawa pag ganun :-(

chill lang naman hehe

may mga PM people  kasi na yan ang business, that is why WE need to be clear and careful with our statements against the product.

baka masira ang business nila dahil sa claims na di malinaw  :)

oh well, carry on!
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: sonicassault on July 11, 2014, 03:50:54 PM
chill lang naman hehe

may mga PM people  kasi na yan ang business, that is why WE need to be clear and careful with our statements against the product.

baka masira ang business nila dahil sa claims na di malinaw  :)

oh well, carry on!

apologies to all those concerned! pero joke talaga yan  :-D
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: voldemort on July 11, 2014, 04:39:01 PM
loomband na lang, IN pa :-D
Title: Re: Ponytails on guitar neck
Post by: sonicassault on July 11, 2014, 04:56:43 PM
loomband na lang, IN pa :-D
ang bangis pa ng pangalan.

"pare ano yung fretwrap na gamit mo"
"blue gradient hexafish sa strat, tapos black and white double cap dragon tail sa tele, bro"

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