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In January 2009, Gadotti Guitars announced the 10 String Nylon King Electric, a solid body, nylon-stringed ten-string guitar, suitable for both Yepes and other tunings such as the Baroque. [ 6 ] A ten-string jazz guitar by Mike Shishkov, based on the ten-string extended-range classical guitar, was demonstrated at the 3rd International Ten ...
The English guitar or guittar (also citra) is a stringed instrument – a type of cittern – popular in many places in Europe from around 1750–1850. It is unknown when the identifier "English" became connected to the instrument: at the time of its introduction to Great Britain, and during its period of popularity, it was apparently simply known as guitar or guittar.
Most Renaissance lute music has been transcribed for guitar (see List of composers for lute). The baroque guitar (c.1600–1750) was a string instrument with five courses of gut strings and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course was sometimes a single string.
They all preferred the ten-string guitar." Yepes then sought the opinion of his former teacher, Nadia Boulanger. After playing the ten-string guitar for her, Yepes recalled that, "She noticed that my playing on my new guitar had more resonance, and this is important, she noticed that I could stop the resonance with my hands if I wanted to. She ...
Gerry Beaudoin is a jazz guitarist, composer and arranger, and member of the New Guitar Summit. He uses seven-string Benedetto guitars. Matt Bellamy (born 1978) is the lead vocalist and guitarist of Muse. He uses a custom-built seven-string guitar tuned to AADDGBE for the song "Citizen Erased". [2]
"It's All Over Now" is a song written by Bobby Womack and his sister-in-law Shirley Womack. [1] It was first released by The Valentinos, featuring Bobby Womack, in 1964. The Rolling Stones heard it on its release and quickly recorded a cover version, which became their first number-one hit in the United Kingdom, in July 1964.
The Yepes 10-string guitar adds four strings (resonators) tuned in such a way that they (along with the other three bass strings) can resonate in sympathy with any of the 12 chromatic notes (or their primary harmonics) that can occur on the higher strings; the idea behind this being an attempt at enhancing and balancing sonority.
Guitar / Strings: for guitar, viola and cello 115: Serenata: F: Guitar / Strings: for guitar and 2 violins 67 [2] 116: Terzetto: a: Guitar / Strings: for guitar and 2 violins 1820c: 117: Nel cor più non mi sento: A: Violin / Strings: for violin, 2nd violin and cello 1802 c. [6] 118: Sonata a violino scordato: Violin / Strings: for solo violin ...