• Five-string guitar or five-string may refer to: Baroque guitar, c. 1600–1750 bass guitar, with five strings (also often with four or six strings) extended-range...
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    The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings. It is usually held...
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    An eight-string guitar is a guitar with eight strings, or one more than the Russian guitar's seven. Eight-string guitars are less common than six- and...
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    predecessor of today's six-string classical guitar was the five-string baroque guitar tuned as the five high strings of a six-string guitar with the A raised one...
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    There are many varieties of ten-string guitar, including: Both electric and acoustic guitars. Instruments used principally for classical, folk and popular...
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    classical guitar, also known as Spanish guitar, is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles. An acoustic wooden string instrument...
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    Combination six-string and bass guitar are also used, as well as a fretless guitar with a regular fretted guitar, or any other combination of guitar neck and...
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    The seven-string guitar adds one additional string to the more common six-string guitar, commonly used to extend the bass range (usually a low B) or also...
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    by using unsuitable string gauges on the guitar. Generally, alternative tunings benefit from re-stringing of the guitar with string gauges purposefully...
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    or acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and scale length. The bass guitar most commonly has four strings, though five- and six-stringed models are also...
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    The Baroque guitar (c. 1600–1750) is a string instrument with five courses of gut strings and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course sometimes...
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  • five-string instruments add a high C-string, extending the higher range. Less commonly, the six-string bass guitar is used. Most commonly, six-string...
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    of and topical guide to guitars: A guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a...
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    The eleven-string alto guitar (also known as altgitarr, archguitar, or Bolin guitar) is an extended-range classical guitar developed by Swedish luthier...
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    low B string below the low E; the eight-string guitar, which typically adds a low E or F# string below the low B; and the twelve-string guitar, which...
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    The Russian guitar (sometimes referred to as a "Gypsy guitar") is an acoustic seven-string guitar that was developed in Russia toward the end of the 18th...
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    sound of a guitar. On a four string bass guitar, its strings are pitched one octave lower than the four lowest pitched strings of a guitar. Tune them...
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  • Banjo (redirect from Five-string banjo)
    variety of forms, including four- and five-string versions. A six-string version, tuned and played similarly to a guitar, has gained popularity. In almost...
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    Banjo guitar, also known as banjitar or ganjo, is a six-string banjo tuned in the standard tuning of a six-string guitar (E2-A2-D3-G3-B3-E4 from lowest...
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    or sounds the strings in some manner. Musicians play some string instruments, like guitars, by plucking the strings with their fingers or a plectrum (pick)...
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  • Open G tuning (category Repetitive guitar-tunings)
    (The Good Samaritan)". Truncating this tuning to G-D-G-B-D for his five-string guitar, Keith Richards plays this overtones-tuning on The Rolling Stones'...
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  • contrabass guitar is a low-register bass guitar with four, five or six strings. It is often called, simply, a six string bass guitar. The five string bass guitar...
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    Guitarrón mexicano (category Guitar family instruments)
    Mexican guitar", the suffix -ón being a Spanish augmentative) or Mexican guitarrón is a very large, deep-bodied Mexican six-string acoustic bass guitar played...
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  • Alto guitar (disambiguation) Acoustic guitar Five-string guitar (disambiguation) Flamenco guitar Eight-string guitar Eleven-string alto guitar This disambiguation...
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    A classical guitar with additional strings is a nylon-string or gut-string classical guitar with more than six strings, in which the additional strings...
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    A resonator guitar or resophonic guitar (often called a "dobro") is an acoustic guitar that produces sound by conducting string vibrations through the...
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    nylon string guitar, but is considered more of a specialized technique on steel string guitars. Fingerpicking is less common on electric guitar. The timbre...
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    example A – e – a – c#' or G – d – g – b Classical tuning of a six-string guitar (E – A – d – g – b – e’) three strings: for example A – d – g four strings:...
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    Musical ensemble (redirect from Five-piece)
    one Spanish guitar, one vihuela (a high-pitched, five-string guitar), and one Guitarrón (a Mexican acoustic bass that is roughly guitar-shaped), and...
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    the "standard" tuning of the Spanish classical guitar, namely E–A–D–G–B–E' (from the lowest pitched string to the highest); in standard tuning, the intervals...
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