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Why does the giutar have 6 strings?

why does the giutar have 6 strings?

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no reason, it is just where history led it from the vihuela and lute. there are 7 string guitars pretty common these days, 12 strings, which are double 6, and i myself invented a unique tuning for a 9 string guitar www.9string.com

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