How much does shipping costs on a parlor-sized guitar from Florida?
[2010-03-09 13:16:58]

Q: I'm selling my parlor-sized guitar on E-bay, and I needed to know how much I should charge on shipping.

A: It depends on how you ship, USPS is cheaper than shipping by Fedex.

Performing Arts »

I currently have a parlor guitar... switch?
[2007-09-23 17:25:35]
Tuning Head & Shadow

I currently have a Fender parlor guitar... its OK, i guess, but after beginning 2 years ago, I think I should move on, what do you think?


how much you play? def if its more than 30 mins a day....its an investment...prob would be super happy and more willing to play more with better guitar..

Rare 1880's Washburn Parlor Guitar | Washburn Guitars

1884 TO 1887 GEORGE WASHBURN PARLOR GUITAR. AND SOME CRACKS IN EBONY FRETBOARD. EBONY FRETBOARD WITHOUT INLAYS. I HAD THE SAME CRACKS IN MY 59 GRETSCH FRETBOARD AND THEY DISAPPEARED WITH SOME OILING. NO CRACKS IN TOP. EBONY BRIDGE WITH B**NE SADDLE. THIS AUCTION IS FOR A RARE ESTATE FIND. BACK HAS SEVERAL CRACKS.

Acoustic Spotlight Zone: Spotlight on Luna Gypsy Parlor Guitar

I'm a huge fan of great acoustic guitar playing. I've been a pastor in Arkansas and Missouri.

Spotlight on Luna Gypsy Parlor Guitar

If you follow this site even a tad regularly, then you know I'm especially fond of parlor guitars, those small-bodied acoustics with a thinner body, deep curves around the soundhole, & a lower body that's larger & more elongated than the upper... A parlor's design creates very pronounced notes & is especially fitting for blues, bluegrass, & other types of fingerstyle guitar.

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Anyone tried out a Luna Muse Parlor Guitar?
[2009-05-13 12:40:05]
Highly Strung

I am heavily leaning towards buying this guitar, and it would be my first. Has anyone played it or know more about it?


I have not, but I checked it out and it looks sweet! I would buy it and play it, you bet. As a first guitar you could not possibly go wrong.

Performing Arts »

parlor guitar- what music style and strings are best?
[2010-03-04 15:28:03]
Vintage Parlour Guitar

i have a cheap chinese made acoustic parlor-size guitar. what strings are best on parlor's and what type or style of music is most played on them?


Parlor-size guitars aren't overly loud so this is not the best guitar if you're trying to make yourself heard over the banjo and mandolin in a loud bluegrass band, for instance. But it would probably sound great for fingerpicking folk song accompaniments,

Parlor guitar - News
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Win a Bedell Guitar If you're chosen as one of the two lucky winners of this giveaway, you'll have your choice of a dreadnought or a parlor guitar from the Bedell Award Series.

Morlix takes centerstage in a stunner
He told stories about his late friend, the eccentric songwriter Blaze Foley; he reminded himself to pick a little blues on his plugged-in parlor guitar;

Methodists' Servant Church aims at new audience
Methodists' Servant Church aims at new audience That combination, along with the spectacles and flip-flops, makes him look like a hipster who hasn't made it to the tattoo parlor yet. But Vogt is a pastor,

Parlor guitar - Bookshelf for you
Acoustic guitar, an historical look at the composition, construction, and evolution of one of the world's most beloved instruments
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Acoustic guitar, an historical look at the composition, construction, and evolution of one of the world's most beloved instruments

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The guitar in America, Victorian era to jazz age
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The guitar in America, Victorian era to jazz age

SOLO AND DUO GUITAR American Pioneers of the Classic Guitar: Parlor Gems and ... Parlor Guitar at the Patterson Inn, Corning, NY, William Groome [guitar] ...

Hand Made, Hand Played, The Art & Craft of Contemporary Guitars
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Hand Made, Hand Played, The Art & Craft of Contemporary Guitars

Rob Girdis's parlor guitars are among the most admired being made today. He says the little instruments consistently draw two comments. ...