There are several systems of designating a note by letter. One system is more common in Europe, and I'm not sure which it is. Often "c" is middle c, with c1...
I have done a few guitars with Cypress (or Yellow Cedar) tops over the last year as my timber supplier sent me a few "free" samples to try out. I have found...
Hi just thought i would let you all know i`m selling a wonderful hand built tenor guitar on ebay. what a lovely sounding instrument i built it 6 months ago it...
Darrell: Glad to be able to help. I didn't notice the first time to the site that the photos were clickable and gave larger views. Thanks for pointing this...
Welcome, Mike. I've forwarded your message to TGR so members can get in touch with you if they wish. Cheers, Steve ... -- Steven Pyott B.Sc., M.Sc., CText....
I hope you have better luck than I have ... -- ... Clinton Hammond Music, Maille And Mayhem http://home.cogeco.ca/~sword4hire/Index.htm No virus found in this...
Ernie, Thanks for the photo. We do know about this band. The singer Neko Case is well known for owning and playing several tenor guitars in her various bands....
Gig alert, tenor guitar in Phoenix. There's a band coming from France to play in Phoenix for one night in August. I've never heard, or heard of, them but it...
Grahame, I found this: http://www.sacapulses.com/ They have a very interesting repertoire and several CDs. Cheers, Steve ... -- Steven Pyott B.Sc., M.Sc.,...
Too bad they're not doing a night in Santa Fe--Phoenix is too far a drive for me! They seem to be like the Dry Throat Five---the kind of bands from Europe that...
Just noticed this CD featuring Martin Wheatley from 2003. A tribute to Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra...Keith Nichols and The Blue Devils--"Kansas City...
Eh Las Bas is an old Creole tune done by Billie and Dede Pierce in new Orleans. I used to sing it in French in a couple of Trad bands back in Canada. Grahame ...
Welcome to TGR, Jan and we hope you find your tenor guitar. For your information, one of our members, a fellow countryman of yours, Tobe Nager, has a number...
I´m all new here so I just thought that I should introduce myself to everyone. My name is Jan Hellman and I live in Stockholm, Sweden. I run a recording...
I just posted a picture of a very inexpensive (cheap) wall hanging bracket for hanging a guitar, uke or other instrument on a wall. It's a homemade rig made...
Hio Bob I use small hooks from the local hardware store for hanging my mandos and ukes, and they also fit the headstock of the tenor Tele I've just completed. ...
Rob: I notice you mentioned building a tele tenor. Where did you get the neck for this or did you build it from scratch. I would like to do this myself, but...
Hi Jim ... I built it from scratch. I have a project in the back of my mind to make a tenor neck that would fit on a Telecaster or Telecaster clone. The buyer ...
Hi again I just tried to create a folder and put a few pics of the tenor Tele up for others to enjoy but Yahoo!'s crippleware doesn't seem to like this. I've ...
Is it just me or is that guitar hanging by the TUNING PEGS?!?!?! I wouldn't subject the worst piece of junk guitar to that treatment! Have a look at...
Hi CLinton ... Seems to be. Decent tuners will easily cope. Poorly made ones probably won't. Remember most guitars with 6 in line tuners will hang with the low...
... I wouldn't hang ANY instrument of mine, yours or my worst enemy from its tuners... no way... no how... ... I have used them both, and I can only say...
Hi again Clinton The cradle part at the bottom is a good idea. Not being silly, but here in Oz bar stools are at a premium so you'd be asked to put your...
They can be very crowded, but I've never been asked to give up the stool... if it got that bad it'd be standing room only any way ... No live music sucks mate!...
Rob: Interesting. I would be interested in the neck when you get these going. Another question is the pickup -- these and the strats tend to be six pole --...
Hi Jim ... Another question is the pickup -- these and the strats tend to be six pole -- how do you compensate? I agree that tenor players are more aligned ...
Hi from, Mike. Soares'y Guitars. The new order of guitars should be coming in the next 2 to 3 weeks. Sorry for the delay. The customers on my wanted list will...
I stopped by McCabes Music Store (in Santa Monica, California) and was pleasantly suprised to see THREE TENOR GUITARS for sale! I had read about the new Gold...
Welcome Jan. You will certainly find pleanty of help from the people in this group. Between them there is not much about 4 string instruments they don't know....