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Portugese folk Beiroa guitar


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viola beiroa

 

This viola is from the area of Catelo Branco, and can be easily identified. It has a very tight slim waist, with 10 strings on the tuning head and 2 extra (drone) strings fitted to the left side of the neck (near the body).

 

The tuning of the 5 courses is : dd (shorts) aA dD gG bb dd

 

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