Tips for Sounding a Swiped Guitar Ala Alip Ba Ta

 Tips on Sounding the Guitar With Fingerstyle Guitarist Alip Ba Ta, There is a Secret.

though in general the guitar sounds plucked, fingerstyle Alief Gustakhiyat has another way.
In his YouTube account named Alip_Ba_Ta, he shares tips on how to sound the guitar by swiping.
The man who comes from Ponorogo seems to be playing the guitar using a television antenna.

"Okay I will explain what this is and how it sounds," said Alip while holding the TV antenna.

"This is an antenna, I chose this because in this house only this is the ideal one, the surface is slippery, smooth," he continued.

Alif explained, other tools that can be used are pencils or pens.
Alif then revealed the secret so that the antenna used could produce sound by using gondorukem or gum rosin.
He explained that gondorukem is a tree resin that has a sticky nature when it sticks to the surface of objects.

"I bought this at an electronic service shop," he said.
This man who has extraordinary skills in tackling the guitar then explains the steps.

"Now (re, the antenna), we just need to rub it so that the Gum Rosin sticks to the area of ​​the stick, it's fine with a pen," said Alief.
After this is done, the Alief antenna that has been rubbed against the gondorukem can immediately sound when swiped against the guitar strings.