Building a Cigar Box Guitar
As an artist and a very amateur guitarist, the idea of making my own instrument seems very appealing to me. The obvious choice is a cigar box guitar. This instrument was made out of necessity to create music when one couldn’t afford instruments. Kids and adults alike created their own instruments out of the materials on hand.
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More Resources
- How To Build A Cigar Box Guitar
- How 2 Play a Cigar Box Guitar
- Tunings
- Strings n Things
- Other Plans/Links
Workshops
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- Cigar Box Amp
- 24.5″ Guitar Fretboard Scale
- Pickup Workshop
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- Acoustic CBG Building Tips
- The Frugal Luthier
- Piezo Transducer
Suppliers
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