Five-string Guitar (other)

Five-string guitar or five-string may refer to:

Plucked

* Baroque guitar, c. 1600–1750
* DADG tuning, bass guitar, with five strings (also often with four or six strings)
** Extended-range bass, extended-range electric bass guitar, with five strings (also often with six or occasionally more strings)
* five-string banjo (also often with four or six strings)
* six-string guitar with one string removed, often the low "E", and retuned
* vihuela, from Spain, Portugal, or Italy c. 1450-1550 (also often with six courses of strings)
** Mexican vihuela, c. 1800–present, often played in mariachi groups

Bowed

* a five string violin, a modern version of a violin with an extra string (six and seven string electric violins also exist)

See also

* Guitar (disambiguation)

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