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...
Due to peabrains that ruins the internet for normal users... The Messages-area is now restricted. Only members can post. I hope that's ok with you guys. I just...
Hello all, I have recently purchased Goran Sollscher's eleven-string baroque, and I can't believe how wonderful a sound can be achieved from a single...
Dear BJROB, Congratulations on what I assume is your baroque lute (or guitar?). I have never heard of an 11-string baroque lute, but I have heard of an...
Thank you for excluding all of the idiotic imbeciles who would not know an alto guitar from their elbow. Marion Christoffer <harlechin@...> wrote: Due...
Awsome answer Marion... I'm sorry for not beeing so active in here. I'm currently building several websites. So time just ain't enough And I'm thinking of...
Sorry there. I should have mentioned that the "Eleven-String Baroque" I mentioned was a CD recorded by Goran Sollscher. I don't own one: I only own an Admira...
Sorry again! I forgot to mention that this artist's instrument is a guitar. Here's a link (no, I do not work in the marketing department for this record...
Hello again, Thanks for the reply Marion (I may have said that in another part of the thread). I have a few more questions: 1. You mentioned that a good way...
Dear BJrob, As a requinto player, I can tell you that I have heard the terms requinto, terz guitar, and alto guitar (the 6 string variety) used interchangably....
Dear BJrob, Please see comments below. ... ++First of all, it is helpful to have any experience with any instrument or singing when you want to learn a new...
I want you to know, that there is a wonderful book, "altgitarren" where you can read about the alto guitar, it´s origin, playtechnique, instrumenthistory and...
Thank you Tomas. Is the book in English or Sweedish? Best, Marion tompa582000 <tompa582000@...> wrote: Forgive me! I forget to write where you can buy...
Dear Marion: I must said that as a luthier and not a guitar player I'm learning a lot about 11 strings guitar, I'm curious about this questions because It is...
Si' Ciao Rodolfo, I also continue to learn more about stringed instruments, music etc. and I don't mind passing the information along to others. My advice to...
There is actually a few 13-stringed altoguitars built... I think George Bolin made a few. Lars Jönsson also built at least one. Someone of them also made a...
Hi Chris, Marion and Rodolfo, I´m very interested in multi-strings instruments, and all information that I find, I like it.... so, how Chris called in George...
Dear everyone, Thank you for sending this. I can imagine why it is difficult. First, without increasing the length of the instrument you would have to use...
Dear Ray, Thank you very much for the URLs. Tell us, Ray, what is your favorite instrument? Do you have an altoguitar? Who made it? Have you been able to find...
Dear Marion, I´m a amateur... not a professional player, but I´m beggining in 10-string guitar made for a friend luthier here in Brazil - Bahia. In true, I...
Hi all, I uploaded some interessant pictures in the photos section, the 02 10- string ( the classic and the steel-string ) are mine. They´re made for a great...
... ***That is very cool. I have been getting into the domra a three or four stringed Russian instrument, and I have my eye on a laud, which is a 12-stringed ...
I just wantet to inform you guys that I just bought a new domain and will start making an altoguitar portal within the next month or so.. It will be much more...
