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A chord and scale chart generator for 5-string banjos. Works with all tunings.
Discussions about banjo-related subjects and jam etiquette.
Site for left handed bass players. International lefty list includes general information and contact details.
A collection of electric bass-related user reviews: strings, basses, pickups, amps, and cabinets.
User submitted archive and gallery of fretless basses; also offers interviews with players and a forum.
Chinese two stringed bowed instrument. Includes description, pictures and MP3s.
For enthusiasts of Harmony guitars, a database of specifications and photos; includes acoustic and electric models, listed by model number, brand name and family.
Stephen Holst. Huitars and F-style mandolins. Features construction detail photos, audio samples. Creswell, Oregon USA.
Gavin Baird Luthier. Handcrafted guitars and mandolins made to individual specifications.
Custom Guitars and Bass Guitars since the 1960's
Luthier creating guitars and violins; gallery of instruments, with information about his woods, workshop, and techniques. [Georgia, US]
Chris Bozung, luthier; information about his acoustic guitars and banjos, with specifications and options, testimonials, articles, and price list. [Tennessee, US]
Information on Greek ouds and playing traditions, with Windows Media samples of taksims. In English and Greek.
Basic information about the oud and Ottoman music, including tuning systems, modes, hand positions, and exercises.
A journal of Jameel Abraham's experiments with making Turkish-style ouds. Includes step-by-step pictures and description.
Includes links, artists, book recommendations, streaming audio, and a brief description about the Indian sitar.
Instructional resource for the ukulele, includes lessons, tuning tips, sheet music and mp3s.
Links to related sites. Also Hawaiian Koa ukuleles, hula implements, and a chord chart.
Alligator Boogaloo's ukulele fun site. Songs, tabs, photos, games, and cartoon drawings by artist Jerrold Connors.
Ukulele-related political action organization.
Detailing the history, types, performers, and suitable music, with free downloadable mp3 files of public domain songs from the early twenties.
Record label features ukulele talent. History, calendar, store, and contact information.
Includes a wealth of information concerning the history of banjo ukuleles, the companies that made them, and the various types.
Greg Schreiber builds custom hand-crafted autoharps, chromatic or diatonic. How he got into this business, best ways to contact him. Millerstown, Pennsylvania.
Manufacturer of bluegrass, jazz, and folk banjos. Specifications, pictures, and contact information.
Maker, restoration, parts and repairs. Includes maker biography, instrument description, service details, and contact information.
Old-time handmade fretless five-string banjos. Ralph Geiger makes banjos in the folk tradition using traditional methods and materials.
Official site of bassist and vocalist.
Online magazine featuring articles and tips. Upcoming articles, print copies, and news.
Solid body electric bass guitars. 4, 5, and 6 string.
Hand crafted 4, 5, and 6 string basses, upright electric, and guitars as well.
Graphite reinforced neck 4 and 5 string bass guitars
Ex Factor and Factor 4 bass guitars.
Semi-acoustic baritone and bass guitars.
Bass Guitars
Handmade basses: specifications, dealers, artists, and contact information.
A singer and bouzouki player, now retired and resident in the US; his biography, information about the instrument and Greek styles of music, discography, audio samples, and a FAQ for learners.
An account of the historical roots and development of the Welsh bowed lyre.
A wide variety of electric violins, cellos and basses in stock made by a number of electric bowed string instrument makers. Links to makers' sites. Order and pay online.
Cremona-trained maker of violins, violas, cellos and bows, located in Speyer am Rhein, Germany. Bio, instruments and contact information in German and English.
A forum for featured makers and instruments. Includes information about violin consignments and sales.
Maker of concert violins and violas. Photos and information about the maker and his instruments. (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Violin, viola and cello maker in Murphy, Oregon. Background and contact info.
Jonathan S. Franke, maker of violins, violas and cellos.
Maker of violins and cellos. (Cremona, Italy)
Audition notices, directory for violinists, links to orchestras and musician unions, online shopping for violinists.
A historical survey of possible origins for the guitarra; the author argues that its roots lie in the Renaissance cittern and 18th century English guitar; also explores ths instrument's use in Fado.
The origins, construction, tuning and playing techniques for the guitarra.
Mountain dulcimer player, guitarist, banjo player, vocalist, songwriter, performer, teacher and Arts in Education Specialist.
Advice on care and preservation, playing, and tuning. Includes photos, chords, and audio files of various guitarists.