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Yoda 3 string Canjo CanShinJo - build 16

Posted by Br Harold F Stubbs III on January 29, 2018 at 1:11am
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About 15“ scale length.. 056,.020,.016 I think. Not sure exactly how it's tuned in this, the low string detuned itself into that sweet drum hit when I was fi...

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  • Br Harold F Stubbs III January 29, 2018 at 3:40pm

    I bought like a dozen of these star wars cans to make instruments out of to sell... thinking ~$35 each

    Is basically a canshin with the form factor of a canjo. The sound is partly sawari from the size of the holes in the bridge/soundpost the strings pass through, the lack of nut leaving the string to vibrate a little in the ~1/2" slot at the top, and a ~3" spring attached between the soundbridgepost and the bottom of the can...

    I am totally digging it myself, it sounds more amazing than I anticipated...

  • Uncle John January 29, 2018 at 9:43am

    That has a peaceful pleasing sound.  Kind of exotic too.

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