Riff Tone

What a Beautiful Name (Live)

Hillsong Worship & Brooke Ligertwood

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender American Standard Stratocaster (likely, as used by Hillsong Worship electric players in this era; no direct evidence for this exact live recording, but Strat-style tones are typical and audible)

AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (likely, as this is a standard amp for Hillsong Worship live rigs in the 2010s; no direct confirmation for this exact live recording, but consistent with genre and era)

PickupsFender single-coil pickups (likely stock or noiseless, as per typical Hillsong Worship rigs; no evidence of humbuckers or P90s in this section)

Amp Settings

gain4

bass5.5

mid6.5

treble7

reverb5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown)

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)

chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Live performance, 2016-2017 era. No direct photo/video evidence of pedalboard or amp for this specific live recording, but inference based on typical Hillsong Worship live setups and audible tone. No evidence of studio overdubs for this riff section.

Tone Character(10)

ambient and lushcrunchy but not saturatedclear note separationmodulated shimmerdelicate attack with moderate sustainwide stereo image from delay/reverbchimey Strat-like highsdynamic and touch-sensitivenot compressed or squashedopen and airy

Difficulty

The riff is not technically difficult but requires careful timing and dynamic control to maintain clarity with ambient effects and avoid muddiness.

Sources

Brooke Ligertwood | Equipboard P&W Rigs/Pedalboards Develop Your Signature Worship Guitar Sound

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