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Brasilian Skies
Masayoshi Takanaka
GuitarRiffCleanjazz1970s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (1970s, likely Japanese or US model, one tone knob)
AmpUnknown (not specified in sources; likely Fender or Roland clean amp typical of late 1970s Japanese fusion recordings)
Amp Settings
mid6.5
bass6
gain0
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warm and glassyarticulate and clearsmooth neck pickup toneclean with no audible driveslightly rounded highsfull-bodied midsdynamic and touch-sensitiveclassic jazz-fusion clarityno modulation or time-based effectsopen and uncompressed
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate-level jazz-fusion rhythm skills, clean articulation, and precise timing, but does not involve advanced solo techniques or extreme speed.
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