Hi Ian ... Mike would be best able to answer your question, but tenor guitarists, octave mandolin players, mandola players, players of the various sized ukes ...
Hi all I have just read Mikes post on manufacturing & importing tenors - very interesting. This leads me to wonder whether the mainstream manufacturers will...
Hi from, Mike, As a rule many guitars are made in large lots only 2 too 3 times a year for smaller markets like the tenor with only 100 or so made each time....
I just emailed them prior to your email. Yours must be one of the last batch they pre ordered and is expected in by the 18th, all are pre orders. they won't...
I ordered Blueridge tenor from Instrument Ally and the ETD is November 18. ... From: Michael D. Robinson Sr., PhD To: tenorguitarregistry@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Unbelievable. I finally decided to purchase a Blueridge tenor, called the dealer today, and was told they wont have any until February. This is way too hard....
I wish I could afford the shipping costs to Australia! ... I wish I could afford the shipping costs to Australia! On 11/11/2009, at 7:41 AM, Ian wrote: Looks...
Hi from, Mike. If you are taking a 3 pickup guitar and only using one of them, That is OK. But in place of setting it up straight to the volume and tone, Use...
What I ended up doing was going with thicker gauge strings then what was on that guitar. Now I get a fuller bassier sound. The strings must have been very...
... Plectrum tuning is from low to high... CGBD, however some modify it just slightly to DGBD. These tunings come from the 5 string banjo. Banjo bluegrassers...
Thank you Steve. I emailed the company and they sent me to a dealer in Tennessee. I called the company in Tennessee and it appears they do not accept...
Hi from, Mike. You could try Plectrum tuning as well, While I do not plat this tuning either, As I understand it is the same but with the Hi E tuned down one...
Mike, Thanks for the guidance. I'll place the pup in the location that you suggested. I really can't wait to get started and I'll post some pics when the...
I play a little martin tenor guitar at home and looking online at the Fletcher tenor guitar site. I have listened to the sound files and the fletcher seems to...
Hi Mike, Â the tuning is not official. Â I was just asking if it would work in the long run. Â It seemed to make sense in my head. Â I do want to stick to...
I'm still undecided. Â I may just leave it a four string. Â I am looking - after all- to be able to play electric with my Chicago tune chords. Â It's all I...
hi from, Mike. I do not know this tuning?? But I have made some 5 Strings in my day from a regular long scale 4 String. I think a 5 string is fine. I would...
I do know that various members (Tom Molyneaux I'm pretty sure plays something like this) have 5 string tenors with the extra string below for extra bass,...
Oh thank you Ken. Â I feel you are correct in your assumption of this group. Â Very good group of folks. Â But I was hoping to get an "opinion" on my 5th...
Hi from, Mike. As a rule I like to set the pickup about 1/2" under the end of the fingerboard. then set the poles just under the height of the fingerboard, if...
It's your guitar. You make the rules. If someone tells you it isn't a tenor, so what? Play what you like how you like it. We are a very open minded group ...
Hi All, This is actually my first post and I have a question. I recently finished a mild restoration of a 1963 Harmony H950T Monteray. It's in pretty nice...
I play a "Tenor G-tar" It only has four strings But when you're a good G-tarist Four can make it sing I tried a six string G-tar once What a waste of time I...