Chords Of Orion
Ambient guitar playing and recording techniques, musical equipment demos, and ambient guitar music. Delays, echoes, reverbs, choruses, volume pedals, and mellow mysterious guitar playing.
About your host: My name is Bill Vencil, and I've been playing ambient/progressive style guitar for many years. I love making videos and sharing my music and the things I've learned about playing ambient guitar with you. Please subscribe and join me every week!!!
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Chords Of Orion
It's been 3 years and 3 MILLION views since I posted my 4 hour "How to Play Ambient Guitar Course. If you've not already taken the course, I invite you to grab your guitar and your pedals and join me for a 21 chapter deep dive into playing ambient guitar!
4 weeks ago | [YT] | 25
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I was recently interviewed by @ChrisWoodsGrooveGuitar for The Alternative Acoustic Podcast. Kind of a far ranging discussion of guitar and art. Hope you will check it out!
1 month ago | [YT] | 13
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Greetings! Still on the hunt for the right image for my next album. What are your thoughts about these wee twigs poking up from the snow? I have a one word title in mind, but I am curious - do you have any single words that come to mind?
2 months ago | [YT] | 71
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Been trying to capture an image for my next album cover. Here's one I took of the Pamlico Sound. Do you like it, and if so, what one word album title would you associate with it?
3 months ago | [YT] | 233
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I get asked a lot about my PRS SE-277 semi-hollow baritones. Just saw one for sale on Reverb. I am not affiliated in any way with the seller nor do I know anything about them, so caveat emptor. reverb.com/item/91754096-prs-se-277-semi-hollow-ba…
3 months ago | [YT] | 24
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I've been enjoying posting long-form soundscapes on my second channel, @echoesoforion. Here's today's installment.
4 months ago | [YT] | 26
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After 40 amazing years in tech as software dev, architect and technology consultant, it's time to turn the page. I am now devoting all my time and energy to my true passion: Chords of Orion. I am all in and hope you will join me as I ramp things up on this channel!
4 months ago | [YT] | 2,786
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Many thanks to Ray from @guitarguitaruk for interviewing me. We had a great discussion about gear and the ambient guitar ethos. Check it out!
6 months ago (edited) | [YT] | 14
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Just purchased my first @ChaseBlissAudio pedal. The manual is awesome. How good will the pedal be?
1 year ago | [YT] | 77
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I'll be livestreaming Saturday 6/1 at 11AM Eastern, playing my "new to me" guitar and answering questions and hanging out. Drop a comment here if you would like me to address something in particular about ambient guitar!
1 year ago | [YT] | 45
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