The ten string extended-range classical guitar, with fully chromatic, sympathetic string resonance was conceived in 1963 by Narciso Yepes, and constructed...
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configurations have been produced, but the ten-string classical guitar received a particular boost in 1964, when Narciso Yepes performed the Concierto de Aranjuez...
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about the authentic Yepes ten-string guitar Narciso Yepes en el recuerdo by Antonio Díaz Bautista (laverdad.es) (in Spanish) Narciso Yepes y su legado olvidado...
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The seven-string guitar adds one additional string to the more common six-string guitar, commonly used to extend the bass range (usually a low B) or also...
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and Hindsight. As a classical instrument introduced by Narciso Yepes (ten-string classical guitar of Yepes), the ten-string guitar adds four sympathetic...
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common than six- and seven-string guitars, but they are used by a few classical, jazz, and metal guitarists. The eight-string guitar allows a wider tonal range...
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Reentrant tuning (category String instruments)
tuned re-entrantly. The ten string classical guitar was originally designed for a specific re-entrant tuning invented by Narciso Yepes, now called the Modern...
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A classical guitar with additional strings is a nylon-string or gut-string classical guitar with more than six strings, in which the additional strings...
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A nine-string guitar is a guitar with nine strings instead of the commonly used six strings. Such guitars are not as common as the six-string variety,...
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Caipira viola (redirect from Viola guitar)
Caipira guitar (in Portuguese: Viola caipira), is a Brazilian ten-string guitar with five courses of strings arranged in pairs. It is a variation of the Portuguese...
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are three categories of lap steel guitars: Acoustic lap steel guitars: These are traditional acoustic steel-string acoustic guitars modified to be played...
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guitars. Narciso Yepes (1927 – 1997) was a Spanish classical guitarist, virtuoso on the ten-string classical guitar. Seven-string guitar Eight-string...
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Guitar tunings are the assignment of pitches to the open strings of guitars, including classical guitars, acoustic guitars, and electric guitars. Tunings...
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Combination six-string and bass guitar are also used, as well as a fretless guitar with a regular fretted guitar, or any other combination of guitar neck and...
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Seven-string guitar – Russian guitar and electric guitar Eight-string guitar Nine-string guitar Ten-string guitar 11-string guitar Twelve-string guitar 13-string...
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main types of modern guitar: the classical guitar (Spanish guitar); the steel-string acoustic guitar or electric guitar; and the Hawaiian guitar (played...
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evolution of classical guitars began with the influences of the gittern and vihuela in the 16th century and ended with the modern classical guitar in the...
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with the "standard" tuning of the Spanish classical guitar, namely E–A–D–G–B–E' (from the lowest pitched string to the highest); in standard tuning, the...
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Romantic guitar Classical guitar, the modern version of the original guitar, including additional strings models: Seven-string Eight-string Nine-string Ten-string...
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In 1932, Electro String Instruments and amplifier (this is not the same company as Stromberg Electro Instruments) introduced a guitar amp with "high output"...
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by Emmett Chapman in the early 1970s. A member of the guitar family, the Chapman Stick usually has ten or twelve individually tuned strings and is used...
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he built a ten-string guitar for Narciso Yepes, to accommodate Yepes' unique chromatically balanced tuning, and later an eight-string guitar for José Tomás...
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Maurice Ohana (category 20th-century French classical composers)
Ohana's output includes choral works, string quartets, suites for ten-string guitar, a Tiento for six-string guitar, and operas. Ohana was born in Casablanca...
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Resonator (section Stringed instruments)
resonator guitar. The modern ten-string guitar, invented by Narciso Yepes, adds four sympathetic string resonators to the traditional classical guitar. By tuning...
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This list of guitarists includes notable musicians, known principally for their guitar playing, for whom there is an article in Wikipedia. Those who are...
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Cuatro (instrument) (category Guitar family instruments)
small guitar, to the size of a full-size guitar. Depending on their particular stringing, cuatros are part of the guitar or mandolin subfamilies of the...
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Andrés Segovia (category Composers for the classical guitar)
technique was later used by Narciso Yepes). Before Segovia, guitarists from the Tárrega school played the guitar with the hand right over the soundhole...
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Tres (instrument) (redirect from Tres guitar)
between Spain and Cuba (Ten Years' War and Cuban War of Independence) gave rise to the differentiation between the Spanish guitar and the Cuban tres, the...
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Guitarrón chileno (redirect from Chilean guitar)
The Guitarrón Chileno (literally: "large Chilean guitar") is a guitar-shaped plucked string instrument from Chile, with 25, 24 (rarely), or even 26 strings...
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José Luis Lopátegui (category Spanish classical guitarists)
Yepes's friend. He adopted Yepes' ten-string guitar as a performer. As a concert player, his musicality was remarkable. He stood out in the classical...
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