The Early Romantic Site mentions that the Boije Collection http://www.muslib.se/ebibliotek/boije/indexeng.htm includes works for 7-10 string guitar. Is there a...
I thought Jouni would reply to this. He'd be able to answer it the best. Check out both Coste and Mertz for 10-string and 7-string, respectively. You might...
Thank you both. The reason I ask is of course that I'll add this tuning to my web page at http://tunings.pbworks.com/Ten-string-guitar which like the site of...
You guys are entering Dominic Frasca territory. ... From: 10string@yahoogroups.com [mailto:10string@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Mischael Zawaskis Sent:...
Here is a very interesting description of the effect of the Ramirez "De Camera" taken from the Ramirez website: "The rosewood fan was introduced for the first...
He specifically says "adding to the cleannness of the sound a very similar effect to the 10 string guitar" It would seem that 10 stringers have things by...
... My strategy is to stock strings 1-6 with my favorite 6-string set. Strings 7-10 I buy individually. Ramirez 664 mm cedar top guitars sound great with...
For Sale: 1975 Ramirez 1a Cedar/IE Rosewood Scale: 650 mm Low action Tuners: Alessi Case: Ameritage 10-String Conversion in May, 2009 USA $6,000 or $3,000 plus...
RE: 664 mm (Ramirez, cedar of course, and Yepes tuning) -- I've used Hannabach 815 for the last dozen years. They they seem fine, not great, just good. ...
Further to the recent request for a list of 7, ..., 10s pieces from the Boije collection, on a random selection I found a couple of pieces by Mertz without any...
Hi all! It's been awhile since I last sent out one of these and I do apologize for that. However I have a whole lot of news in this newsletter to make up for...
Congratulations, Perf!!! I wish you great success with the new CD, and may it lead to many more great things for you. Stephen _________________________________...
There is a thread at Acoustic Guitar on the conversion idea: <http://www.acousticguitar.com/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=7;t=009755> So far, the...
hi, i am nicholas, from malaysia.Spec are 650mm, spruce top, mohagany side,back. In my country, i could be the only one with a ten string guitar. To purchase...
How are Belliccui custom guitars? Bellucci, at Mangore.com, custom builds good looking guitars including 10strings at a reasonable price. Yet I never hear...
Nicholas, Thanks for the input. Actually, very few here actually use the Yepes tuning. Like you, we mostly adjust our tunings to suit the piece. So your ...
Hi James: I haven't heard anybody talk about any of his guitars, either. I have a feeling that he doesn't make very many 10-strings. For one thing, nobody...
Do a Google search and you'll find forum threads complaining about shady dealings with Bellucci. My student ordered a maple 6 string and he received a guitar...
The .070 takes a bigger hole at the bridge AND in the tuner. I use 12" long aircraft drills to (very carefully and by hand) drill out the bridge. They're...
But the only thing i am concerned about using .70 is, is could be a possible of fret buzzing. After all for a nylon/fabric wound string, the 0.70 will wobble...
Hello, friends, This is a new member of the group from Taiwan. Let me introduce my newly designed 7 & 2/3 string guitar. There are 7 normal length strings and...
Hi, Nicholas, You are totally right. The newly added shorter 1st string is tuned a 4th higher than the 2nd String (the original 1st string, E). As it is...
Hey Eric! All I can think ,,, is what a novell approach to extending the treble range of the Guitar. ,,, But you still have to reach over the first string to...
http://www2.kb.dk/elib/noder/rischel/RiBS0964.pdf This Bach lute transcription for 10-string guitar has been discussed here before. I think it was made back...