This plucked instrument is similar to a Turkish Saz or dulcimer. It is easy to play and allows both novice and experienced player to enjoy these kind of instruments.
The fingerboard has a diatonic scale which enables you to play easy melodies and to improvise because there are no wrong combinations. The professional will enjoy the sound and possibilities as well with our Strumstick with a chromatic scale.
Four strings, Chromatic fretting (sharps and flats),
tuned D G B E. Also tunes C G C G. In it's normal tuning, the Chromatic is like playing 4 strings of a guitar. Plain soundhole.
Note: this is a Chromatic Strumstick, meaning it has sharps and flats (No Wrong Notes does NOT apply). Not recommended for beginners unless they know they want to start with a more complex instrument than our easy Strumsticks.
This is a perfect small-sized, light weight instrument for travelling; being on the beach, in the mountains and even when you’re in a traffic jam.
The Chromatic Strumstick comes with a Free instruction book, instruction CD and carry case. It measures 81 cm x 12 cm.