Ovation Trekker Travel Guitar ques
Question: Does anyone have one? I'd like to know more about this guitar before i consider buying one. How does it compare w/ the other travel guitars on the market. Answer: I tried some Ovation travel guitars at my local Music Go Round. I think they were used or seconds. All had cracks in the t ...
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Ovation Guitars - Help
Question: As a novice and beginner I need some help buying an acoustic guitar. I've seen this Ovation Legend 1117, it looks and sounds great, well when the guy in the shop played it. Is this aggod guitar to learn on, I don't wanna buy a cheap guitar, I wanna buy the best . Has any comment? Answ ...
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Ovation Applause
Question: I'm looking to buy a guitar, but have not idea where to start, as I have never bought one before! I have seen an Ovation Applause (AE-27?) at about the price I'm looking to pay ( £200 or less) What is the general opinion on this guitar? How loud is this without and Amplifier? Answer: ...
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Guitar repair
Question: I've been a player for about 10 years and have suddenly developed an unexplained urge to learn how to set up/repair acoustic guitars. Other than taking a cold shower, what advice and learning materials would you all suggest for someone who is wanting to learn more about guitar repair? ...
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Ovation Guitars
Question: I'm planning to buy a new accoustic/electric guitar and I like the Ovation Celebrity Deluxe. It is also in the price range that I'm willing to pay. Now I've heared that the musicans are very devided in their oppinion about Ovations and that they are plastics and no real guitars. Now I ...
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Ovation Guitars
Question: Could anyone tell me the rationale why most new Ovation guitars comes with a super shallow body instead of deep or mid-depth ones? Does the super shallow body give enough sound to unplugged playing? I personally would like to have a choice with no cutaway. Answer: I don't know specifi ...
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Nylon String Parlor Guitar
Question: Do any of the luthiers present make or know someone who makes a high quality nylon string parlour or very small classical? The instrument would serve double duty as a student instrument for my daughter and a 'take everywhere' guitar for myself. Answer: As a Suzuki guitar teacher with ...
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Opinions on Ovation guitar
Question: I'm curious if anyone has an opinion about a guitar I've seen for sale on the internet. It's an Ovation Electric/acoustic model #AE28. Has anyone had any experience with this guitar or other Ovation guitars? I play mostly electric now but would like a decent acoustic. Answer: You can ...
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Ovation guitars?
Question: I was wondering, why is Ovation that only company to make guitars with those plastic composite (or whatever they are) backs? Is wood that much better, or do they have a patent on it? What is that back made of, anyway, and why is it supposed to be good? Any pros and cons to Ovations? A ...
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Humidity and Ovation Guitars
Question: I have an Ovation Celebrity series (CS257) and would like to know if it's suggested to use a humidifier with it? This is a limited edition model (Birdseye Maple) and was bought as a collector's item, thus it rarely leaves the case. I have an extra DampIt-style humidifier I could use, ...
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Ovation electric history
Question: I have a solid body electric Ovation guitar which I'd like to track down the history of. It looks like a Les Paul clone (not a Breadwinner). Any references to websites would be appreciated. I've looked on the Ovation website and sadly no luck. Answer: You can go to www.ovationfanclub. ...
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Opinion on Ovation Classical Electrics
Question: I'm interested in purchasing a nylon string hollow body electric. I've heard about Ovation. Any one have any experience with the Ovation Nylon string electric, pro or con? Answer: I have an Ovation Country Artist which is basically the fancy version of their Legend Nylon. I've had it ...
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Ovation Celebrity Deluxe
Question: Okay, I have been told this is a type of guitar either you love or you hate. I would like to hear some of the pros and cons of this guitar from those who have played it. I am thinking of eventually purchasing one. Answer: These are great sounding guitars, can't dispute that. The only ...
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Opinions on Applause Guitar Please
Question: I want to learn fingerpicking. For the moment, the only guitar I have access to is an Applause model AA21. Can I do something with it or is it a waste of effort and time. Before investing on another instrument I would like to read comments from more advanced guitarists. Answer: I thin ...
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WTB Acoustic Electric Guitar
Question: About time I got me a kick ass acoustic / electric guitar.....any of you regulars got a line on one? Any reccomendations? Our drummer doesn't want to play half as much as we do so me & the bass player are thinking we need to come up with a semi-unplugged act. Hell, we could probably m ...
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Ovation 12 string
Question: I getting a cheap electro-acoustic 12-string. I've found an offer for a 2nd hand Ovation 1615 that fits what I'm looking for. Does anyone know about this guitar? I think it dates back to the 70s, would that be a problem for the electrics? Answer: Ovations often split along the seams o ...
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Stolen Instruments
Question:Three instruments were stolen from Tony Sciola in Portland Oregon on Tuesday, March 6, 2001. Taken in daytime from his van in the parking garage at the SE foot of the Sellwood bridge: 1. National Reso-phonic guitar, Serial Number 461, unique guitar, Mahogany body, Gold trim, Headstock ...
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Ovation info wanted: Hope this isn't off topic?
Question: I haven't read the charter of this news group please excuse me, and let me know if this type of information request is frowned upon here (and I won't do it again). Anyone know a source for ovation guitar information. I just bought a model 1517 Ser. # 148227 would like to know more abo ...
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ovation deacon
Question: Have an Ovation Deacon numbered E2115. I know little about guitars but am curious as to its value. It is in good condition in original case. Don't want to sell, just curious. Answer: That color is most likely mahogany instead of walnut. Walnut is a lighter shade than most people think ...
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