Day 14 Learning the Beat It Guitar Solo

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A guitarist explains why a slowed-down guitar solo might sound out of tune, citing issues with whammy bar use, imperfect technique replication, and pitch shifts from slowing the track. They then demonstrate playing the solo at full speed to a backing track, which sounds more in tune.

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Replying to @kysen.ae most solos sound slightly out of tune when you're playing along to the original unless you can get every single bend, vibrato etc exactly the same which is practically impossible. I do think this sounds great to the backing track though and I'm ready to move up to 80% speed! Day 14 Learning the Beat It Guitar Solo by Michael Jackson (Eddie Van Halen) #beatit #beatitsolo #mj #evh #guitarprogress