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Hosanna Guitar Tone Settings
Hillsong UNITED & Brooke Ligertwood · 2000s · other
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Original Recording
Guitar
Gretsch G6136DC White Falcon Double Cutaway
Pickups
Gretsch Filter'Tron humbuckers
Amp
Unknown (likely Vox AC30 or Matchless DC-30, but not confirmed for this recording)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Gear based on live album 'United We Stand' (2006), Michael Guy Chislett on guitar. No explicit amp model confirmed for 'Hosanna' studio recording; White Falcon is visually confirmed for live performances. Studio vs. live amp may differ. Year: 2006.
Amp Settings
Mids6.5
Bass6
Gain4
Reverb5.5
Treble6.5
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Delay pedal (model unknown, dotted eighth setting) · delay
- Compressor pedal (model unknown) · compression
Gretsch White Falcon → Compressor → Delay (dotted eighth) → Amp (spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- bright and articulate
- chiming and open
- ambient and spacious
- clear note separation
- slightly compressed
- dynamic and responsive
- lush reverb tail
- snappy attack
- edge-of-breakup clarity
- not harsh or brittle
Sources
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