what 12 string guitar might have been?
Question:The best 12 string guitar I ever played in my life was a Guild, in mahogany and spruce, that I ran across at the music store attached to the Old School of Folk Music in Chicago, in 1979. The body was shaped like the usual Guild jumbo, but was smaller. Answer:Well, no- but Dave Stutzman ...
- anyone ever see one that has 5 or six strings ?
Question:I am a newbie~been thinking about a acoustic/electric bass...anyone ever see one that has 5 or six strings ? my friend says the 5th and sixth string are used for lead, is that what they are used for ? Answer: 5 string ABGs are semi common. 6'ers are rare. The most common configuration ...
tagged: 5 String Acoustic Electric Bass- Any recommendations about Good 5 string acoustic bass?
Question: I've been attached to my 5 string bass since I got it. I've been working on some songs for an acoustic set and would like to play an acoustic bass for it, but have only found 4 string acoustic basses that have any quality to them. Answer: Well, I see that Carvin sells what looks to be ...
tagged: 5 String Acoustic Bass- Should I go for a 4 or 5 string bass guitar?
Question: Should I go for a 4 or 5 string bass guitar? I reckon I will need the 5th string eventually, but I'm concerned It might be too confusing to begin with. Answer:
tagged: 4 String Bass Guitar- I have little experience playing 12 string, anybody help?
Question: I have little experience playing 12 string, hence the question. I recently was playing a Martin D20-12 and noticed that my usual R hand fingerstyle technique without picks using nails resulted in my often missing the upper string of each pair with upstrokes of i,m,a and the lower stri ...
tagged: 12 String Guitar- Anyone have any recommendations about 12 StringFender ?
Question: I'm looking for a 12 string acoustic. Play mostly by myself for my own enjoyment. I'm looking at either a Fender DG-14s-12 or DG-16E-12 or Takamine G-335 (EG-335 A/E). The difference is about $150-$200. The Takamine comes with a case. The Fenders don't and are less costly for it. I've ...
tagged: 12 String Fender- I was wondering,is this the nature of 12 strings?
Question: I was wondering....is this the nature of 12 strings?? No one around here has any experience with them. I was thinking of having ANOTHER nut cut, and maybe having the frets dressed to see if that helps. The bottom line is.. I don't have anything to compare it to, nor do I have any expe ...
tagged: 12 String Bass- How does the twelve string bass work?
Question: How does the twelve string bass work? A twelve string guitar has six strings, each one doubled with an octave higher. In the picture inside the new version of at Budokan it seems like it is a four string with each string tripled. How is this tuned then? Answer: A 12-string is tuned ee ...
tagged: 12 String Bass Guitar
