Directory of Seven String Resources

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A guitar with seven strings rather than the usual six. Russian Guitar - the classical and acoustic seven string guitar developed in 19th century Russia, and is tuned to an Open G; it was very popular until the 1970s and 1980s. The Electric Seven String Guitar was introduced in the late 1930s by George Van Eps; it is a regular electric guitar with an additional bass string. It is most commonly played by Jazz guitarists.

Subcategories

• Electric
• Russian

Resources in This Category

• Gootar

  http://www.gootar.com/folder/guitar7.html
  Online chord generator specifically for seven string guitars.

• Sevenstring.org

  http://www.sevenstring.org/
  A web community and forum devoted to seven string guitars; includes artist profiles, interviews and lessons.

 

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