Oi Raimundo I'm from Portugal yes. Sou de Lisboa, toco violão clássico mas estou me interessando por este tipo de violão alto também. E você, é de onde? ...
Hello everyone, I' d like to ask for your advice and help once again. I'm planning of having myself build an Alto guitar, but only with 8 strings. Do you think...
Acctually, that books is as far as I know only available from Musikhögskolan i Malmö ( The University of Music Malmö, Sweden). I'll look up the address for...
Oi Ricardo, Vivo na Bahia, Brasil... toco violão, bandolim e outros instrumentos de cordas, recentemente passei a me interessar por instrumentos com mais...
Hi all, Someone knows the Rodolfo Coculleli´s 11-string alto guitars? He is argentine luthier that lives in Italy, and made several types of guitars, included...
Hello to all, I'm new to the world of the 11 string guitar, and I'm glad to find others with a similar interest. I purchased mine (Sanden, 1986) from John...
Hello Alto Guitar enthusiasts. I was given a link to this site from the yahoo group on the 10-string guitar. I had posted a link to a Goran Sollscher CD with...
Thank you so much for the link Glen. I sure hope we'll be able to help out with the Luthier contact. I'll see what I can find out. And a very big welcome to...
My name is Jacques Mercier; I live in Rouyn-Noranda and am quite alone in my guitar interests: I am so glad to have found this group and the 10 strings guitar...
Here is a link to a Millenium Stage Performance of a duet performed by some players with Alto (sort of) Guitars. The link takes you to a search. Type "Peter...
I think this forum would be more active if you didn't have to sign in to see the messages. I frequent a 10-string guitar forum too, and you don't have to sign...
Is there a site on the internet that has the diagrams/plans for a alto-guitar? I have been thinking of having a luthier I have used many times make me an...
Glen, the shorter length and the higher pitch (around G on string 1) give essentially the same result as a capo at the third fret of a conventional guitar, so...
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At my university all of us playing Alto-Guitar used Savarez Alliance, normal tension (which is much harder than "normal" normal tension) for the first 6...
Hey all, I saw the wonderful photos of Master Luthier R. Cocculleli 11-alto guitars in the link in another message posted in the forum, and I thought that...
Hi Ray and everyone, Thanks for the info on strings. I Just received my Asturias 11-string from the luthier. It was cracked when I buoght it for a very low...
Thank you for the advice on strings. I am always interested to know what others have tried and what works. I would like to know if anyone has tried the...
Hi all people: I am a new member of this group, and take this moment to include a more detailed information about the photos of my instrument just posted in...
Benvenuto Rodolfo al nostro gruppo! I have always thought of the alto guitar as a "requinto attiorbato" until I got the idea to tune it like an 11-course...
Hello- I am new to altgitarren- just wanted to say hi and also announce a guitar for sale. The guitar is a "standard" 8-string classical (that is, designed for...
A very nice looking guitar! If I were in the market, I might consider it. Right now, I have more than enough instruments. Thanks for the information. DN ... ...
Hello altgitarren world, my name is Ian L Howell. I know this is a little off topic, but we're all musicians, right? I am an American countertenor most ...
I agree with you, David. It looks like the kind of instrument I would like to have. Unfortunately, my finances do not accommodate it this year, after having...
I played my 11-string (which I can't seem to put down) at a party recently and this was the reaction of one of the people who attended. If anyone knows of an...
hello Marion I sell an 11-string alt guitar made by Philip Woodfield. the price is 5500 euros. I live in Lille (France) Let me know. Christian ... De :...
Merci Christian. Will pass this info on to my friend. Cheers, Marion christian vasseur <chrivasseur@...> wrote: hello Marion I sell an 11-string alt...