What one can do with three strings

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What one can do with three strings

Postby Dmitri on Tue Apr 06, 2010 5:25 am

There's this Russian folk instrument called "balalaika" which is a 3-stringed banjo-like triangular contraption with (IMO) inherently-terrible acoustics.

Here's what it can sound like in talented/inspired hands:



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Re: What one can do with three strings

Postby GrahamB on Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:29 am



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Re: What one can do with three strings

Postby rob2 on Tue Apr 06, 2010 7:14 am

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Re: What one can do with three strings

Postby Iskendar on Tue Apr 06, 2010 8:12 am

GrahamB wrote:



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Re: What one can do with three strings

Postby Bär on Tue Apr 06, 2010 12:57 pm

Morphine - the lead guy played 2-string bass & 3-string guitar.

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