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...
Nan and Dave Markle
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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...
Thanks for looking; pls drop me an email if you change your mind! :) I actually did put in the string-1 position a thin Aquila string tuned to a g' and then...
Sorry I've been very inactive on the group for quite some time. I read everything thats posted though, but I haven't posted for a couple of months I'm so happy...
I am a new member of this group. I am looking for the following bach music in tabluture form to play on an 11 string alto guitar; Prelude, fuge and allegro 4th...
If I had the sheet music and the time, I could intabulate the music for 11-string guitar but using the baroque lute tuning FDAFDA etc. How are you tuning your...
Marion Thanks - I tune my 11-string as follows: GDBflatFCGFEflatDCBflat. I am not famaliar with Tab1Edit but I think I have now found a publisher of the tab I...
I recorded this piece-in-progress. I played it on my 10-string guitar. Until I find an altoguitar, that's what I'll have to play. Here's the link to Weiss'...
I recently opened the forum for anyone to write there... But since the internet is full of airheads, that luckily now and then go to jail, the forum is being...
I agree that you should do whatever you need to do to protect the forum from scam. Too bad it's necessary, but you definitely should make it open only to...
It would be nice to see some traffic that actually pertains to alto guitars. For example, I would like to know about the different tunings that people are...
