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Solo Tone
Under a Glass Moon
Dream Theater
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG series (likely RG550 or RG570, basswood body, maple neck, rosewood fretboard, Floyd Rose-style tremolo)
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ (studio recording, 1992, Images and Words album)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1992. Gear based on era and Petrucci's confirmed rig for 'Images and Words'.
Tone Character(10)
liquid and singing lead tonetight and articulatehigh-gain saturationcrystal-clear note separationshimmering delay trailscomplex harmonicspercussive attackfast responsepinch harmonicsslight modulation swirl
Difficulty
This solo is considered expert level due to its high speed, advanced picking techniques, complex phrasing, and demanding articulation, requiring mastery of multiple advanced guitar techniques.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarIbanez RG series (likely RG550 or RG570, basswood body, maple neck, rosewood fretboard, Floyd Rose-style tremolo)
AmpMesa/Boogie Mark IIC+ (studio recording, 1992, Images and Words album)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5.5
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 1992. Gear based on era and Petrucci's confirmed rig for 'Images and Words'.
Tone Character(10)
liquid and singing lead tonetight and articulatehigh-gain saturationcrystal-clear note separationshimmering delay trailscomplex harmonicspercussive attackfast responsepinch harmonicsslight modulation swirl
Difficulty
This solo is considered expert level due to its high speed, advanced picking techniques, complex phrasing, and demanding articulation, requiring mastery of multiple advanced guitar techniques.