Guthrie Govan - 7-finger tapping from "Sevens"
Uploaded by: clarencepogi
Video Description:
I don't know why it's called 7. In one of his lessons in GuitarTechniques magazine, it's called 8-finger tapping.
However, it still rocks! He used a string dampener.
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| no one on earth can ... ( 5 months ago by beckerfanboy27) |
| no one on earth can do this besides him |
| He is great, agreed ... ( 5 months ago by NickEdelsteinBand) |
| He is great, agreed, but Steve Vai could easily do this. |
| steve vai can do ... ( 5 months ago by JD0x0) |
| steve vai can do alot but after about 30 second vai gets really irritating. you cant even deny that. i mean hes good but his plaing gets uncomfortable on your ears quickly |
| You're right about ... ( 5 months ago by Zebonka) |
| You're right about this video, but Govan has it all over Vai as far as technique goes. That isn't to denigrate Steve Vai at all. |
| It's good that this ... ( 5 months ago by nozic11111) |
| It's good that this camera has 0.5 FPS lol |
| i beg to differ...? ... ( 5 months ago by blueredfred2) |
| i beg to differ...? i can play the 7 fingered tapping :S |
| Dude, both Vai and ... ( 4 months ago by JazzLOCO) |
| Dude, both Vai and Govan are animals!!! I am not worthy! xD |
| By the way, it is ... ( 4 months ago by JazzLOCO) |
| By the way, it is called Sevens because the tune is in 7/4 |
| its actually called ... ( 4 months ago by xPLDxPunisher) |
| its actually called seven because of the 7-finger tapping. its called 7-finger tapping because he taps with three fingers on his right hand while hes tapping with four fingers on the left. |
| the tune is in 7/4. ... ( 4 months ago by JazzLOCO) |
| the tune is in 7/4... Fives is in 5/4... I assumed.. but then again they say: assume makes an "ass" of "u" and "me" xD |
| lol. i guess it ... ( 4 months ago by xPLDxPunisher) |
| lol. i guess it really doesnt matter anyway. its still a great song. |
| well, it is 7/8 ... ( 4 months ago by BlackZ123) |
| well, it is 7/8 actually. but yah, thats close. |
| True that! ( 4 months ago by billmeedog) |
| True that! |
| It all really ... ( 4 months ago by JazzLOCO) |
| It all really depends on how Guthrie composed it xD |
| depends how u look ... ( 3 months ago by cobhc2170) |
| depends how u look at it, could be 7/8 if u looked at it as double time or a 7/4 half time feel which is basically two bars of 7/8 |
| lol, nice one! ( 3 months ago by BassThrasher) |
| lol, nice one! |
| but then fives ... ( 3 months ago by guitaralbert0) |
| but then fives should be called sixes if we used that logic, because he uses his middle and ring to tap in that song. ALL HAIL GUTHRIE GOVAN!!!!!!!!!! |
| no, 7/4. if you ... ( 3 months ago by thejohnofsteel) |
| no, 7/4. if you are counting in eighth notes it would be a bar of 4/8 and a bar of 10/8 because on the accents in the phrase. |
| yeah, the reason ... ( 2 months ago by kewl2006) |
| yeah, the reason it's called sevens is because of the time signature, as is fives. |
| it's in 7/4. count ... ( 2 months ago by largemoose) |
| it's in 7/4. count it. |
| 7/4 ( 2 months ago by Airwave99) |
| 7/4 |
| i agree with 7/4 ( 2 months ago by blackmaxlars) |
| i agree with 7/4 |
| this guy is pure ... ( 1 month ago by wearelions210) |
| this guy is pure fucking man |
| theres a lot of ... ( 2 weeks ago by 0mgh4xftw) |
| theres a lot of seventh harmony in sevens, as is there fifths harmony in fives. |













