Pedal Steel Guitar Lessons Seattle

First used in the early 50s on country star webb pierce s hit slowly the pedal steel is a different more complex beast than the older steel guitar and the smaller lap steel guitar popularized in hawaiian music of the early 20th century.

Pedal steel guitar lessons seattle.

Pedal steel guitar lessons from travis toy jim loessberg danny muhammad wayne dahl eddy dunlap and cowboy eddie long. Seattle s largest selection of guitar and drum parts in stock new used and vintage. I live teach perform and record in olympia washington. After winning a state contest for vocals i have great confidence to teach and sing both lead and harmonies.

This is a link to all of josh s musical world. I started playing lap steel guitar at the age of 7 learning hawaiian and traditional music and graduated to the pedal steel guitar at age 21 playing blues pop rock and country western music professionally starting in 1980. 12 strings universal eq tuning includes hard case local pickup only. Private music lessons in west seattle.

Some one on one instruction offered. Foot and knee pedals can alter picked notes somewhat like a guitar whammy bar. If you ve ever thought about learning pedal steel guitar or if you re just curious about how this relative of the guitar operates here s a video that demystifies the instrument. Or if you are already a singer i can be of great help in coaching.

He also plays dobro lap steel and has been caught playing drums mandolin and anything else he can get his hands on. I ve been playing pedal steel guitar for the last 30 years. By chris scapelliti 29 march 2019. Zum pedal steel used.

His main instruments are pedal steel guitar guitar and bass. I create great steel parts onstage and in recording studios for virtually any music genre. Pedal steel guitars are played by pressing a steel bar on top of the pedal steel guitar strings with one hand while plucking them with fingerpicks on the other hand. You ve reached the home page of john mcclung seasoned pedal steel guitar player and instructor.

Josh yenne is a musician and teacher from sonoma county california just north of san francisco. How to play pedal steel guitar. Gibson guitars used fender guitars used marshall amplifiers used. I teach e9 for a nashville country sound and c6 for a jazz or pop.