Directory of Variants Resources

Home > Arts > Music > Instruments > Stringed > Guitar > Variants

A taste of the rich and varied guitar family, covering less common variations in the number of strings (3/4/7/8/10/12 or more), developments of the classical guitar in different parts of the world, and adaptations which have come to be particularly associated with different styles of music.

Subcategories

• Alto Guitar
• Cigar-Box
• Cuatro
• Early Guitars
• Eight String
• Flamenco
• Fretless
• Guitarron
• Harp Guitar
• Portuguese
• Seven String
• Ten String
• Tenor
• Tres
• Twelve String

Resources in This Category

• Busker Guitar

  http://www.s279313254.websitehome.co.uk/busker/
  Describes a guitar designed to be compact and lightweight. Includes photos and sound samples for guitar in various configurations.

• The Requinto Guitar

  http://www.hago.org.uk/guitars/requinto/
  A brief profile of the instrument with tips for playing "small scale guitars".

• Tiple

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiple
  Wikipedia article describing the different forms and constructions of the Tiple family.

 

Home > Arts > Music > Instruments > Stringed > Guitar > Variants

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us