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Steve Howe — "Mood for a Day" Tone

Classical acoustic composition: nylon-string technique in a rock context — educational for how classical guitar vocabulary transfers to prog rock. Gear guide to recreate the Steve Howe "Mood for a Day" guitar tone at every budget.

About This Tone

From: Fragile (Yes)

Classical acoustic composition: nylon-string technique in a rock context — educational for how classical guitar vocabulary transfers to prog rock.

Gear to Achieve This Tone

At £500, these are the key pieces that get you into Steve Howe’s mood for a day territory:

  • Boss Katana 100 MkIIAmp
  • Strymon FlintReverb
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