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==== Leo Tone (Ukraine) ==== | ==== Leo Tone (Ukraine) ==== | ||
7-string steel string | 7-string steel string with tight string spacing | ||
https://www.amazon.com/Russian-Guitar-Acoustic-Classical-Cutaway/dp/B00L2K6DJY | https://www.amazon.com/Russian-Guitar-Acoustic-Classical-Cutaway/dp/B00L2K6DJY | ||
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=== Mid-range (US$500-1200) === | === Mid-range (US$500-1200) === | ||
Rozini and Ibanez tend to have wider fingerboards than the Russian/Ukranian style. | Rozini and Ibanez tend to have wider fingerboards than the Russian/Ukranian style. | ||
==== Agile ==== | ==== Agile ==== | ||
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https://rozinibrazil.com/en/categoria_de_produtos/guitars/ | https://rozinibrazil.com/en/categoria_de_produtos/guitars/ | ||
==== Ibanez ==== | ==== Ibanez (Japan) ==== | ||
various models | various models | ||
https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/search/electric_guitars/list/?cf_search_strings=7&cf_search_strings=8 | https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/search/electric_guitars/list/?cf_search_strings=7&cf_search_strings=8 | ||
=== High-end (US$ | discontinued 7-string classical: https://ibanez.fandom.com/wiki/G207CWC | ||
=== High-end (US$1200 and up) === | |||
==== Ovation ==== | |||
Custom Elite 8-string steel string w pickup | |||
Discontinued, sometimes available used. Retail price was $1200-1600 new. Won't fit in most cases. | |||
==== Kremona (Bulgaria) ==== | |||
https://www.kremonausa.com/en/performer-series/fiesta-cw-7-kremona USD$1600 | |||
Their website claims they can make any sort of custom guitar, so they might make a microtonal one? | |||
[[Category:Guitar]] | [[Category:Guitar]] | ||
[[Category:Kite Guitar]] | |||
Revision as of 09:39, 7 November 2022
An extended range guitar is a guitar with more than 6 strings. For microtonal instruments, e.g. the Kite guitar, this may not actually increase the range.
General resources
Forums
Models
Sources for 7- and 8-string guitars, both acoustic and electric:
Low-end (US$200-400)
Grote (China)
7-string archtop semi-acoustic
Very favorable review that claims it's a great value for the price:
https://riverheightsmusic.com/grote-guitars-review-7-string-arch-top/
Trembita (Ukraine)
7-string steel string
https://trembita-guitars.com/index
Leo Tone (Ukraine)
7-string steel string with tight string spacing
https://www.amazon.com/Russian-Guitar-Acoustic-Classical-Cutaway/dp/B00L2K6DJY
Somewhat unfavorable review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZd1b-yJqrs
Jackson Dinky
7-string electric
Mid-range (US$500-1200)
Rozini and Ibanez tend to have wider fingerboards than the Russian/Ukranian style.
Agile
various 7 and 8 strings, sold in the US by Rondo
https://reverb.com/shop/rondo-music
Rozini (Brazil)
7 and 8 strings
https://rozinibrazil.com/en/categoria_de_produtos/guitars/
Ibanez (Japan)
various models
discontinued 7-string classical: https://ibanez.fandom.com/wiki/G207CWC
High-end (US$1200 and up)
Ovation
Custom Elite 8-string steel string w pickup
Discontinued, sometimes available used. Retail price was $1200-1600 new. Won't fit in most cases.
Kremona (Bulgaria)
https://www.kremonausa.com/en/performer-series/fiesta-cw-7-kremona USD$1600
Their website claims they can make any sort of custom guitar, so they might make a microtonal one?