# Beginner player - DSX elbow tremolo

**URL:** https://forum.troygrady.com/t/beginner-player-dsx-elbow-tremolo/44365
**Category:** Technique Critique
**Created:** [May 19, 2021, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.troygrady.com/t/beginner-player-dsx-elbow-tremolo/44365 "2021-05-19T11:47:52Z")
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### Author: ![Tcb37](https://forum.troygrady.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f17d59/32.png) [@Tcb37](https://forum.troygrady.com/u/Tcb37)
#### Post date: [May 20, 2021, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.troygrady.com/t/beginner-player-dsx-elbow-tremolo/44365/5 "2021-05-20T02:04:26Z")

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Reminds of this thread about VH repositioning his guitar for the stretch at the beginning of the Ice Cream Man solo.

> [@Wide stretch licks ala Van Halen's Ice Cream Man](https://forum.troygrady.com/t/wide-stretch-licks-ala-van-halens-ice-cream-man/10430/2):
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> Foot up on the monitor\*, guitar right up on your thigh, almost straight up and down. \*Or, whatever. edit: The man himself seems to do it without any leg involvement: [[image] ](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c9/b9/67/c9b9671226b00636cbaeff570501fad7.jpg)

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