G-sharp Guitar
The G-Sharp or G# guitar is an Musical instrument, instrument in the guitar family, invented in 1997 by the Norwegian luthier Øivin Fjeld. It differs from other guitars mainly because of the short scale length of only 20.87" (530 mm), and the first four frets are actually "missing". The G-Sharp is tuned accordingly, and the standard tuning is identical to putting a Capo (musical device), capo on the 4th fret on a regular guitar: G#-D#-B-F#-C#-G# As G# and A♭ is the same musical note it would be correct to say that it is an A-flat instrument, but naming his guitar and his company Fjeld chose to ignore this fact, and it is not mentioned anywhere. The headstock of his guitars is branded with g# and his signature. Types and materials All guitars are ''neck-through-body'' mahogany, with maple or rosewood fretboard, bone Nut (string instrument), nut, two-way truss rod, and a ''push/push invisible'' Potentiometer, volume control. The standard guitars comes in different finis ...
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