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2. Cuatro (instrument) - Wikipedia

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   The Puerto Rican cuatro has ten strings in five courses, tuned in fourths from low to high, with B and E in octaves and A, D, and G in unisons: B 3 B 2 — E 4 E 3 — A 3 A 3 — D 4 D 4 — G 4 G 4. The cuatro is composed of several parts that work together to formulate the distinguishable sound of the instrument:

3. Guitarrón mexicano - Wikipedia

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   A Mexican guitarrón player in a traditional Mariachi uniform. The guitarrón mexicano ( Spanish for "big Mexican guitar", the suffix -ón being a Spanish augmentative ) or Mexican guitarrón is a very large, deep-bodied Mexican six-string acoustic bass guitar played traditionally in Mariachi groups.

4. Mexican vihuela - Wikipedia

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   The Mexican vihuela has more in common with the Timple Canario (see: timple) due to both having five strings and both having vaulted (convex) backs. The Mexican vihuela is tuned similarly to the guitar. The difference is that the open G, the D and the A strings are tuned an octave higher than a guitar thus giving it a tenor sound or a higher pitch.

5. Get to know the instruments behind música Mexicana - AOL

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   Diego Magaña, a member of L.A.-based band Arsenal Dorado, plays the 12-string requinto and dedicates his style to the “old-school música Mexicana” — when the guitar is “a little more ...

6. Conchera - Wikipedia

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   Tuned as vihuela, but in the 3rd, 4th and 5th courses, each string in a course tuned to an octave of the other string. [3] [4] [5] guitarras de concheros or guitarra conchera: with 6 double courses (12 strings). Tuned as guitar, but in the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th courses, each string in a course tuned to an octave of the other string. [3] [4]

7. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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   Cigar box guitar; Classical guitar; Eight-string guitar; Electric guitar; Flamenco guitar; Guitalele; Harp guitar; Nine-string guitar; Octave guitar; Dobro; Seven-string guitar; Tailed bridge guitar; Tenor guitar; Ten-string guitar; Twelve-string guitar; Guitaro; Guitarrón argentino (Argentina) Guitarrón mexicano (Mexico) Guitarrón chileno ...