Hi, Glen. I like the Eno ET3000. It's cheaper and better quality then the intellitouch. About the first one you mention, I saw them and tried once, really good...
Hello John, In a recent exchange, Perf and I agreed that there is no number of strings, nor tuning system that will do everything. It all depends on what one...
I have the Intellitouch, and it is awful. It very rarely picks up the correct note on any of my guitars - especially any notes below standard 6 string tuning....
A couple hints to help make the Intellitouch work better for you: 1) For notes it doesn't seem to pick up right away, use the harmonic. In some cases it may...
Hello JohnFredC! In looking at your design ideas,,,I see you have chosen the traditional six string model for yourself for your first six strings. But to my...
Hi John Thanks for the correction! Was looking at this page: Helmholtz Notation <http://www.claviersbaroques.com/CBExpertHelmholtzNotation.htm> for the ...
Yes Fred... this is a big project. I have been working through the design for nearly a year now and have followed closely all the posts herein about adding...
I saw a post on RMCG by a guy who was looking for a high A string for his new 8-string. I wrote him offlist to advise that he might need to go to fishing...
Thanks, Glen. You are the Stringman. _____ From: 10string@yahoogroups.com [mailto:10string@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of glenboyd1 Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008...
Moh, Are you still here? I'm building a travel guitar from 2 Mexican requintos. I don't want to lug my 10 string around - and for its own safety. I remembered ...
Hello John, I made a travel mandolino out of a ukelele by installing a 5th string. I did not need to add a second neck because the string spacings of the uke...
Turns out he did post pictures but not in photos, in the files section under "13 string guitar I built." He completely redid the head. I had remembered ...
hi to everryone! i have just acquired an 8 string classical guitar and i was wondering where i can get books and sheet music to get me started. currently i...
Hi Jabs: Welcome to our world! You might try this site: <http://www.guitar168.com/index.htm> He seems to be working on several multi-string editions. Also, Len...
I was dreaming of just that. Or 11 even. The problem is that I couldn't figure out how to modify one - it's all neck. It would take two and that's way too...
... Have you tried asking them to build you one??? You might be surprised how many manufacturers will say yes. Some, like Shubb and Elliot, even do it at a...
It might be worth a try. I notice they just came out with a 7-string nylon. _____ From: 10string@yahoogroups.com [mailto:10string@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf ...
I spoke with a guy (Roscoe Wright, I believe it was)at the Soloette booth during one of the NAMM shows I attendeded and showed him my 10 string. He was...
Thanks Perf. Maybe when my rebate comes. _____ From: 10string@yahoogroups.com [mailto:10string@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Perf De Castro Sent: Tuesday,...
... 4 more ideas: 1) book #5 listed here (Altgitarren) is very good: <http://www.mhm.lu.se/publ/kpu.html> 2) find some good 8-string lute tab, and read...
Hello JB, To add a couple of suggestions to Stephen's. 1) With the 8th at B' or C and the 7th at D, you will find that all of Dowland and all eight course...
hello j r! thank you for the tips and insights! i'm beginning to fall in love with the 8 string guitar and to my surprise there is a wealth of resources ...
JB, James, The Aranjuez Yepes C string is available as a searate string at Stringsbymail. http://tinyurl.com/52dgfh (As Glen would have told you shortly, LOL.)...
There are members of the group who play "World" music. On a light note - and please take it lightly - I've always disliked the term "World Music." Flamenco...
i'm right there with you, john. with regards to music, my classification system has only two categories: music that i like and music that i dont like. with...
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