{"id":120672,"date":"2021-12-25T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/?p=120672"},"modified":"2023-06-05T10:46:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:46:46","slug":"badi-assads-musical-magic-acoustic-guitar-sessions-in-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/badi-assads-musical-magic-acoustic-guitar-sessions-in-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Badi Assad\u2019s Musical Magic | Acoustic Guitar Sessions in Place"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.badiassad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Badi Assad<\/a><\/strong> is an enchanting performer, to say the least. Assad&#8217;s technical mastery allows her to fully explore the guitar\u2019s sonic range, and her vocals, especially here on \u201cZoar,\u201d are transcendent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assad recorded this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/category\/sessions\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Session in Place<\/strong><\/a> at home in Brazil with her <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/reverb.grsm.io\/ag?query=takamine%20hirade\" target=\"_blank\">Takamine<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/reverb.grsm.io\/ag?query=takamine%20hirade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong> Hirade nylon-string<\/strong>.<\/a> The song uses an unorthodox tuning, E A G B D Eb, which results in some beautiful harmonics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new, acoustic version of this song appears on her new album, <em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/badiassad.bandcamp.com\/album\/around-the-world\" target=\"_blank\">Around the World<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and here is that Takamine hang glider ad campaign Badi recalls in the video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?resize=775%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?resize=775%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 775w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?resize=768%2C1014&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?resize=454%2C600&amp;ssl=1 454w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/badi-takamine-ad-hang-glider-guitar.jpg?w=1132&amp;ssl=1 1132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Acoustic Guitar Sessions Presents Badi Assad\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0RTm5AhKb7I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Badi Assad is an enchanting performer, to say the least. Assad&#8217;s technical mastery allows her to fully explore the guitar\u2019s sonic range, and her vocals, especially here on \u201cZoar,\u201d are transcendent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"Badi Assad is an enchanting performer, to say the least. 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