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'''''Summary''': Allan Holdsworth, a pioneer in using the SynthAxe, discusses his fascination with guitar synthesis. He found traditional synthesizers challenging but was captivated by the SynthAxe in January 1985. This instrument's extended scale length was initially challenging, but he adapted over time. Holdsworth uses custom string gauges to suit the SynthAxe, which allows for unique playing techniques. The instrument's pedal unit aids in live performances by simplifying patch changes. He also emphasizes that the SynthAxe opens up vast creative possibilities. Holdsworth sees a promising future for guitar synthesizers, predicting a SynthAxe revolution and the development of new systems.'' | '''''Summary''': Allan Holdsworth, a pioneer in using the SynthAxe, discusses his fascination with guitar synthesis. He found traditional synthesizers challenging but was captivated by the SynthAxe in January 1985. This instrument's extended scale length was initially challenging, but he adapted over time. Holdsworth uses custom string gauges to suit the SynthAxe, which allows for unique playing techniques. The instrument's pedal unit aids in live performances by simplifying patch changes. He also emphasizes that the SynthAxe opens up vast creative possibilities. Holdsworth sees a promising future for guitar synthesizers, predicting a SynthAxe revolution and the development of new systems.'' ''[This summary was written by ChatGPT in 2023 based on the article text below.]'' | ||
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