An Acoustic Guitar Tone Secret • Acoustic Tuesday 096

Tony Polecastro June 25, 2019

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Acoustic Tuesday where I share my guitar geek list of gear, artists, and resources to keep you inspired to live your absolute BEST acoustic life!

As always, you can catch the show at 10am every Tuesday.

Bracing plays a BIG role in Acoustic Guitar tone

Every acoustic guitarist has a favorite tone. Maybe you love the sound of a dreadnought, or maybe you prefer the deep resonance of an OM. What about your bracing? Bracing plays a BIG role in Acoustic Guitar tone and it is super interesting to learn more about how it all works!

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Tags: bracing, guitar design, heartbreaker guitars, tom sands guitar

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Bracing plays a BIG role in Acoustic Guitar tone

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