Frank Zappa songs which are difficult to transcribe.......

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Abhishek
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Hi guys 8)
I am interested in transcribing Zappa stuff..which songs according to u guys are the MOST difficult ones to write down(i already kno bout moggio and the black page) :twisted:

Thx for ur time 8)
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IronMaidenRocks
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do you know "canarsie"?

it is also very hard to go through this... fiasco... it's the most weird stuff i ever heard...

and it never has been transcribed before, i guess :roll: :shock:
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slash89
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Try to transcribe Sofa. It won't be too easy...
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NantucketSleighrider
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G-Spot Tornado, and basically everything else on "Jazz from Hell"
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NAB
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Abhishek wrote:Hi guys 8)
I am interested in transcribing Zappa stuff..which songs according to u guys are the MOST difficult ones to write down(i already kno bout moggio and the black page) :twisted:

Thx for ur time 8)
Man.... take your pick!
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Balex the Shizzle
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+1 :lol:

Have a go at muffin man too. Thats crazy.
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groom
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i dunno how hard it is since i've not transcribed much, but inca roads seems a good one
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feratu
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Alien Orifice & Yellow Snow Suite are 2 of my faves.

You want a real challenge? Try transcribing some Zappa solos...

Vai doubles a solo on Sinister Footware (one take I think)
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