| Alto Cembalo Guitar |
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| Length |
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838 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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488 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine |
| Back & Side |
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Jacaranda, Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Alto Cembalo Guitar is tuned 5th higher than the prime guitar and uses steel strings. Preferably to play with needles at finger tips and is suitable for baroque music. Different characteristic can be heard with changing the thickness of the needles and the position of playing. |
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| Alto Guitar |
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| Length |
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718 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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435 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine, American Cedar |
| Back & Side |
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Jacaranda, Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Alto Guitar is tuned a 5th higher than the prime guitar and with its scale length, makes it possible to play more demanding pieces. It is the most popular guitar and has the largest section in the guitar orchestra. |
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| Bass Guitar |
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| Length |
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1050 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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700 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine |
| Back & Side |
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Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany, Honduras |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Bass Guitar is tuned a 4th lower than the prime guitar and 1 octave lower than the alto guitar. It plays an important role in a guitar orchestra and has a unique tone which often features as a solo instrument in concert. |
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| Contrabass Guitar |
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| Length |
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1090 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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750 mm |
| Sound Board |
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Spruce |
| Back & Side |
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Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Contrabass Guitar is tuned 1 octave lower than the prime guitar and has the longest strings among all other orchestral guitars. The tone produced normally creates the bridge between the bass guitar and the Guitarron. |
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| Guitarron Guitar |
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| Length |
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1110 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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650 mm |
| Sound Board |
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Paulownia Wood, Spruce |
| Back & Side |
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Maple, Mahogany |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Cashew, Urethane |
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| Guitarron Guitar is tuned 2 octaves lower than the prime guitar and has a big body. The rich, warm and sonorous tone creates the backbone to the whole orchestra. The way of playing is like that of a cello except plucking with fingers instead of using a bow. |
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| Piccolo Guitar |
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| Length |
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838 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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488 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine |
| Back & Side |
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Jacaranda, Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Piccolo guitar is tuned 1 octave higher than the alto and in the same range with sopranino guitar. The first to the third strings are double. The Sound hole is decorated with a beautiful rosetta and has elegant tone color. |
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| Sopranino Guitar |
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| Length |
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660 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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365 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine, American Cedar |
| Back & Side |
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Jacaranda, Rosewood, Maple |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Sopranino Guitar is tuned 1 octave higher than the alto guitar and has sharp brilliant tone acting as grace notes to the ensemble. Normally, the sopranino guitar is featured in the solo section of a concerto. It belongs to the higher register instruments in the guitar orchestra. |
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| Soprano Guitar |
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| Length |
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718 mm |
| Length of Strings |
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435 mm |
| Sound Board |
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German Pine, American Cedar |
| Back & Side |
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Jacaranda, Rosewood |
| Fingerboard |
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Ebony |
| Neck |
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Mahogany |
| Coating |
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Urethane |
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| Soprano Guitar is tuned 1 octave higher than the prime guitar. It produces brilliant and sharp tone with elegant characteristic as that of a grand harp. Just as sopranino, it often takes on as solo section in an ensemble and is best for music of renaissance and classic eras. |
