AUDIO CLIP 1: "ACOUSTIC SYNCOPATION"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

This simple clip was recorded in order to provide an example of sound produced when applying syncopated picking to the BanaStar. This clip is comprised of a single MONO microphone track.

AUDIO CLIP 2: "APPALACHIAN BLUES"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

The unique configuration, tuning, and setup on the BanaStar translates into a unique sound. The blues structure is different on the BanaStar fretboard and allows the player to "double-down" when playing blues patterns. This audio clip is comprised of a single MONO track with two-finger style picking (index and thumb).

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AUDIO CLIP 3: "ELECTRIC BANASTAR BASIC RHYTHM"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

This simple clip was recorded in order to provide an example of sound produced by the electric BanaStar using a basic rhythm. This clip is comprised of a single MONO track. The unique setup and configuration give the BanaStar exceptional harmonic characteristics and enhanced harmonic response.

AUDIO CLIP 4: "ACOUSTIC SIMPLE RHYTHM"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

This clip was recorded in order to provide an example of sound produced when playing a basic rhythm with a flat pick (plectrum). This clip is comprised of a single MONO microphone track and three chords.

AUDIO CLIP 5: "ACOUSTIC PLUCK RHYTHM + FORWARD ROLL"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

This simple clip was recorded in order to provide an example of sound produced when applying three-finger picking combined with an alternate pluck technique. This clip is comprised of a STEREO (L+R) microphone track.

AUDIO CLIP 6: "ALTERNATE TUNING"
CLIP PARAMETERS:

This simple clip was recorded in order to provide an example of sound produced when applying three-finger picking combined with an alternate tuning. This clip is comprised of a single MONO microphone track. The tuning used is a modal form of F# Major as opposed to "standard tuning".