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Is steel guitar easy to play?
The Short Answer. Lap steel guitar can be challenging but rewarding to learn. The most difficult aspect is mastering the slide technique, playing notes in the correct pitch while muting strings. ... Also, understanding open tunings and learning the fretboard only using slide amongst other aspects.
Can a lap steel sound like a pedal steel?
Pulling the string behind the bar using the fingers of your left hand. (Billy Robinson is a master of this technique and can really make it sound like a pedal steel.)
