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Cigar box saz or setar

Started this discussion. Last reply by the anonymous pick Mar 1, 2021. 9 Replies

  I'm thinking about building something a bit on the exotic side. I've been searching for information on the Turkish baglama (saz) and the Persian setar. The long narrow necks and 3 courses seem a…Continue

 

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"Hi Thorsten, Thanks for the offer of assistance.  My first questions are what scale length did you use and how did you determine the fret placement? Thanks, Roger"
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the anonymous pick replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar
"ah .. i may have pooped that link .  ok . ill see if i can find a saz template . lol.. funny . i just informed you also about the html thing .. and forgot to do it myself . lol."
Mar 1, 2021
Roger Coleman replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar
"Thanks Keith! I was wondering what the problem was. Not very obvious (to me anyway). The only example of a cigar box saz I could find is Thorsten Hinrichen's "Silvestra" here on Cigar Box Nation. I was able to make contact with…"
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"Hi Roger,  no, I'm not very active at the moment - but I'll post some new pics soon. I'm still buying stringed instruments and also cigar box guitars/saz'/etc. Whatever your question is ... let me know..."
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Keith Rearick replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar
"Do a search, others have built them before. Then you could contact them for info."
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Cigar box saz or setar

  I'm thinking about building something a bit on the exotic side. I've been searching for information on the Turkish baglama (saz) and the Persian setar. The long narrow necks and 3 courses seem a natural for a cigar box build. It's been tough to find much information on these instruments. Most of what I have is from wikipedia: Baglama…See More
Feb 25, 2021
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"Hi Thorsten, I don't know if you are still active on the forum, but I would very much like to ask a few questions about your cigar box saz."
Feb 24, 2021

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At 8:36am on February 28, 2021, Thorsten Hinrichsen said…

Hi Roger, 

no, I'm not very active at the moment - but I'll post some new pics soon. I'm still buying stringed instruments and also cigar box guitars/saz'/etc.

Whatever your question is ... let me know...

At 5:52am on March 31, 2020, BrianQ. said…

Welcome, the Resources tab could be your best bet, plenty of build plans there?

 
 
 

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