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Riff Tone
High Hopes (Live)
Pink Floyd
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (David Gilmour's Black Strat, 1955/57/62 hybrid, EMG DG20 pickups for 1994+ live era)
AmpHiwatt Custom 100 DR103 (with WEM and Marshall 4x12 cabs, live 1994 Pulse era)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
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Notes
Live performance, 1994 (Pulse/Division Bell tour era). Black Strat with EMG DG20 pickups, Hiwatt Custom 100 head, WEM/Marshall cabs. Effects and settings specific to the riff section of 'High Hopes (Live)'.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear cleans with slight breakuplush modulation and ambiencechorus shimmer on chordsdynamic, touch-sensitive responsewarm, rounded highsfull-bodied midrange presenceslightly compressed attackspacious, atmospheric reverbsubtle delay repeats in backgroundarticulate note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, accurate chord work and dynamic control, but is not technically demanding in terms of speed or advanced techniques. The main challenge is maintaining clarity and expressiveness with effects.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (David Gilmour's Black Strat, 1955/57/62 hybrid, EMG DG20 pickups for 1994+ live era)
AmpHiwatt Custom 100 DR103 (with WEM and Marshall 4x12 cabs, live 1994 Pulse era)
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Live performance, 1994 (Pulse/Division Bell tour era). Black Strat with EMG DG20 pickups, Hiwatt Custom 100 head, WEM/Marshall cabs. Effects and settings specific to the riff section of 'High Hopes (Live)'.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear cleans with slight breakuplush modulation and ambiencechorus shimmer on chordsdynamic, touch-sensitive responsewarm, rounded highsfull-bodied midrange presenceslightly compressed attackspacious, atmospheric reverbsubtle delay repeats in backgroundarticulate note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, accurate chord work and dynamic control, but is not technically demanding in terms of speed or advanced techniques. The main challenge is maintaining clarity and expressiveness with effects.