I have completed my first CBG build (3-string), and am now ready to learn how to play it.
I had the bridge close to the end of the box (an inch or two from the head). I tuned it to GDG.
However, I read in another post that the "distance from the nut
Read more…I have finally completed my first ever CBG build, and loved it. Pretty simple, and I got the parts from a couple of CBGers who are based in Queensland (Paul Thorley & his partner) after I ran into them at a market. Strung for a leftie, plus I made
Read more…Hi all. After along delay due to work commitments, I'm getting back into my first (and certainly not last) CBG build. However I'ma bit stuck at the point of adding the fingerboard and neck, in terms of string height.
As the attached pics show, I ha
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Darren from Victoria, Australia checking in.
Been following this and CBG's for a while, and just started building my first one today. Got a kit from Eb'n'Flo, a lovely couple from Queensland who found at the local markets one day playing the
Read more…Hi, new here and about to start playing...
I see various videos with people playing with a plectrum, fingerpicks (i.e. like a banjo) and with fingers. All sound great, but is there a preference for a type of playing linked to a style? I seem to see
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