What is a baritone guitar?

The baritone guitar first appeared in classical music. The Danelectro Company was the first to introduce an electric baritone guitar in the late 1950s, and the instrument began to appear in surf music and background music for many movie soundtracks, especially spaghetti westerns. read more

Airline Baritone Guitar & Eastwood Baritone Guitar The scale length is the precise length of the suspended string, the length between the nut and the bridge. Generally speaking, most Gibson style guitars have a 24 ¾” scale and most Fender style guitars have a 25 1/2” scale. read more

Guitar players love to play the baritone for the low scale length and is perfect for baritone guitar tuning, which can be played high or low. It's not about the six or seven strings, but about the low tuning and the scale length. The scale length improves by the string gauge and fine tuning. The baritone guitar chords, adds value to the low tuning. read more