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Cigar box saz or setar

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Roger Coleman left a comment for Thorsten Hinrichsen

"Hi Thorsten, Thanks for the offer of assistance. My first questions are what scale length did you use and how did you determine the fret placement? Thanks, Roger"

Mar 2, 2021

the anonymous pick replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar

"ah .. i may have pooped that link . ok . ill see if i can find a saz template . lol.. funny . i just informed you also about the html thing .. and forgot to do it myself . lol."

Mar 1, 2021

Roger Coleman replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar

"Thanks Keith! I was wondering what the problem was. Not very obvious (to me anyway). The only example of a cigar box saz I could find is Thorsten Hinrichen's "Silvestra" here on Cigar Box Nation. I was able to make contact with…"

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"Hi Roger, no, I'm not very active at the moment - but I'll post some new pics soon. I'm still buying stringed instruments and also cigar box guitars/saz'/etc. Whatever your question is ... let me know..."

Feb 28, 2021

Keith Rearick replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar

"When posting comments, after you type what you want, then click the HTML Editor, to post your comment. Then it will post. Otherwise, it doesn't show in comments."

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Keith Rearick replied to Roger Coleman's discussion Cigar box saz or setar

"Do a search, others have built them before. Then you could contact them for info."

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Cigar box saz or setar

I'm thinking about building something a bit on the exotic side. I've been searching for information on the Turkish baglama (saz) and the Persian setar. The long narrow necks and 3 courses seem a natural for a cigar box build. It's been tough to find much information on these instruments. Most of what I have is from wikipedia: Baglama…See More

Feb 25, 2021

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Roger Coleman left a comment for Thorsten Hinrichsen

"Hi Thorsten, I don't know if you are still active on the forum, but I would very much like to ask a few questions about your cigar box saz."

Feb 24, 2021

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What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here (at least one sentence long), your membership may be rejected as a spam/bot fake account).: Mostly interested in cigar box ukuleles. I like the look and the sound. Would like to learn construction techniques and make a few of my own.

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At 8:36am on February 28, 2021, Thorsten Hinrichsen said…: Hi Roger,

no, I'm not very active at the moment - but I'll post some new pics soon. I'm still buying stringed instruments and also cigar box guitars/saz'/etc.

Whatever your question is ... let me know...