Double guitar

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Michael Angelo Batio with a double guitar

The double guitar is a special modification of the multi-necked electric guitar . It was developed by the guitarist Michael Angelo Batio . It allows you to play with one hand each on a left and a right neck . The basic requirement for this is tapping . In some cases, extreme and eccentric exaggerated virtuoso styles can be realized on this guitar.

Well-known guitarists

Steve Vai with 3-neck electric guitar

Steve Vai used an electric guitar with a heart -shaped body and two necks going out at right angles at one concert , while Vai used a 3-necked guitar at another G3 concert ; with her all three necks are parallel.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Double-Guitar . ( Memento of July 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) angelo.com; Retrieved July 3, 2012.