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What type of guitar does Rod Stewart play?

You may be thinking of Mandolin Wind, a mandolin being a string instrument like a small guitar.


What is a 3 letter name for an hawaiian guitar?

Well that depends on what you mean really. A Hawaiian guitar can either be a Ukulele, steel guitar, or a lap guitar. The Ukulele is a very small guitar with four strings on it. The steel guitar is more of a traditional guitar, though somewhat smaller and uses a slide to get the smooth sound. The lap guitar is a version of a lap steel guitar used in country music and has several glass slides on the strings, and of course, lays across your lap normally.


Can you use bronze acoustic string on classic acoustic guitar?

If by "classic acoustic guitar" you mean the small bodied, slotted-headstock type of guitar commonly called simply a "classical" guitar, the answer is an emphatic NO. Any type of steel strings on a true classical guitar will ruin it. Classical guitars must be strung with nylon or gut strings only.


Which one is the first string on the guitar?

Depends.... 1st string is the small, thin E string, but can also be, in some eyes, the fat E string. People always argue over this, but go with the the thin E string.


What is guitar tuner?

You may be reffering to a tuner, as in a part of the guitar that changes the note that string plays by tightening it or loosening it, or a tuner as in a small device which tells you what note is sounding from your guitar. the latter allows you to make sure that your gutar is in correct tune by telling you exactly what note each string is playing so you can adjust it to the right pitch.

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What type of guitar does Rod Stewart play?

You may be thinking of Mandolin Wind, a mandolin being a string instrument like a small guitar.


What is a banduria?

a guitar-like instrument with 16 or 14 strings!


What is a 3 letter name for an hawaiian guitar?

Well that depends on what you mean really. A Hawaiian guitar can either be a Ukulele, steel guitar, or a lap guitar. The Ukulele is a very small guitar with four strings on it. The steel guitar is more of a traditional guitar, though somewhat smaller and uses a slide to get the smooth sound. The lap guitar is a version of a lap steel guitar used in country music and has several glass slides on the strings, and of course, lays across your lap normally.


Can you use bronze acoustic string on classic acoustic guitar?

If by "classic acoustic guitar" you mean the small bodied, slotted-headstock type of guitar commonly called simply a "classical" guitar, the answer is an emphatic NO. Any type of steel strings on a true classical guitar will ruin it. Classical guitars must be strung with nylon or gut strings only.


Is a eyelet a very small eye?

An eyelet is a small round hole in leather or cloth for threading a lace, string, or rope through.


Which one is the first string on the guitar?

Depends.... 1st string is the small, thin E string, but can also be, in some eyes, the fat E string. People always argue over this, but go with the the thin E string.


What is guitar tuner?

You may be reffering to a tuner, as in a part of the guitar that changes the note that string plays by tightening it or loosening it, or a tuner as in a small device which tells you what note is sounding from your guitar. the latter allows you to make sure that your gutar is in correct tune by telling you exactly what note each string is playing so you can adjust it to the right pitch.


What is a small round of meat called?

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What is a small haiwain guitar called?

a ukulele (i know, funny spelling!)


A small round stone is called?

A small round stone is called a pebble.


What is the homophone for eyelet?

Islet is a homophone for eyelet. An islet is a small island. An eyelet is a small round hole in a piece of cloth or leather that is used for threading rope, lace or string through. Eyelets are usually round metal rings.


What influenced taylor swift to play guitar?

She always knew she wanted to be a singer, and her parent's computer guy, Ronnie, taught her how to play. As a younger player she was told a 12 string guitar was too big for her small hands.