There was a problem. You will receive a verification email shortly. This tasty genre is fun to play, easy on the ears, miles off the beaten path and charmingly weird. Thank you for signing up to Guitar World. Receive mail from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors? Receive news and offers from our other brands? Attempt to keep the melody simple and let the track’s atmosphere and instrumentation do a lot of the talking. As long as you’re playing guitar, you’re on the right path, beaten or not. The western guitar is an acoustic guitar, usually a dreadnought. All rights reserved. Still no inquiries from Quentin Tarantino, though! There is also the classical guitar … Also, try to avoid spring reverb, which is associated with surf and never sounds right when applied to spaghetti western guitar. Guitar World is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Check out “Comanchero,” a tune I wrote and recorded with Mister Neutron in 2006 (transcribed here by Jimmy Brown). BA1 1UA. The only difference they have with other “steel stringed” acoustic guitars is it’s size (the others being the concert, the parlor, and the travel guitar) and a specialty guitar, the round back (like the Ovation). Bath Paul Kossoff's 'Stripped Top' 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard up close and personal, Jah Wobble on his 5 essential bass albums, Taylor American Dream AD27 & AD17 Blacktop review, Eventide launches its TriceraChorus plugin for Windows, Mac OS X and iOS, Wildly customized Fender Stratocasters to be auctioned to raise funds for The Big Issue. More examples can be found on the soundtracks to other Leone films, including A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More. If you write and record original music in the hopes that something will be picked up for use in a TV show or film, note that this song has been used in a few small-time things (including a Scandinavian TV show). “Imagine a gunfight, a posse hot on the trail of an outlaw or even a lonely late-night ride through the desert — all while listening to spaghetti western music.” James adds that spaghetti western is a sub-genre of instrumental surf rock, and it might (or might not) include horns, Spanish guitar, unusual percussion and organ. It combines a host of “spaghetti western” earmarks in its two minutes and 18 seconds. Visit our corporate site. Remember Ennio Morricone’s brilliant theme song from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, the 1966 Sergio Leone film starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach? There’s reverb-coated electric guitar (a 1966 Gretsch Tennessean), two acoustics, one trumpet (overdubbed three times to sound like a crazy mariachi orchestra) plus a Vibraslap and bongos. We’d love to stay in touch, sign up for the Guitar World team to contact you with great news, content and offers. There aren’t too many spaghetti western guitar lessons on YouTube, but you can find clips dedicated to the theme from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (there’s even tab available for one Good/Bad/Ugly lesson). And let’s not forget the music from the Red Dead Redemption games, not to mention the Shadows’ 1960 hit, “Apache,” which pretty much started it all. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. That tune — including the iconic guitar figure that starts around the 47-second mark — helped spawn a mini-genre of music called spaghetti western (which also happens to be the name of the genre of films that inspired the music). Please refresh the page and try again. I think you also could throw in a touch of dastardly, dark-sounding late-Sixties-style fuzz guitar. If nothing else, I hope this inspires you to branch out and try something different, something off the beaten path. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offer, The rise, fall and rediscovery of the Fender Jaguar, How to set up a Les Paul: 7 essential tips, The 1966 Gretsch Tennessean heard on Mister Neutron's "Comanchero.". Also, try to avoid spring reverb, which is associated with surf and never sounds right when applied to spaghetti western guitar. “While surf music gives you the feeling of riding the waves, spaghetti western music conjures images of riding tall in the saddle,” says Ted James, owner of Deep Eddy Records in Austin, Texas, a label that specializes in surf, instrumental rock and garage. Spaghetti western guitar — like surf rock in general — isn’t big on bending strings, so try to play it straight. © In the case of “Comanchero,” it first appears at the 30-second mark and reappears several times. Spaghetti western guitar — like surf rock in general — isn’t big on bending strings, so try to play it straight. In fact, you can check out the song’s main melody — and the aforementioned hook — in the tab at the bottom of this story. That said, there probably should be at least one solid “hook” — a figure that grabs you by the bullet-riddled poncho and draws you in. And let’s not forget the bass and drums, which are working hard to sound like a stressed-out horse galloping through dusty ol’ Mexico — or even dusty New Mexico! Instead, opt for hall, chamber or plate reverb; or ignore my advice and use spring! Filmmakers often look for “western movie”- type music. But — to get the point already — spaghetti western guitar music is charmingly weird and damn fun to play.
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