Clarence White is considered a pioneer in which guitar technique?
Finger-tapping
B-String Bending
Sweep Picking
Two-Hand Tapping
Answer
**B-String Bending** is a guitar technique pioneered by Clarence White, characterized by bending the third or "B" string to achieve unique twangy and shimmering sounds. This technique is often associated with country music, particularly in the subgenre known as "Nashville Sound." White's innovative use of the B-string bending significantly influenced country guitar playing and paved the way for many other guitarists to adopt and further develop the technique.
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