Jul 22, 2011 #14. $1,000 + $50 Shipping. FEATURED PRODUCT. Joined: Jan 15, 2010 Location: Multidimentional Multiverse. USA Signature Rob Caggiano Shadowcaster. Big Burly, Dec 2, 2009 #2. To me 24 3/4 is better for rhythm playing and 25.5 is better for lead playing. FEATURED PRODUCT. It is used in quite a few types of music including: Rock Country and a few other style. Add to Cart. Gibson produced a "short scale" version of the B-25, the B-25 ¾, with the same features as the standard B-25 but with a ¾ size body and a different sunburst finish. CELEBRITY COLLECTION BLACK TEXTURED CE44-5 $499.99 more info *Prices and specifications are subject to change without notice. Could be because of years of an LP being my main and only axe. These strings should work for instruments with a scale length of 24.5 to 25.5 inches, with 25 inches being the middle point. Ohufoundit2 (Oh You Found It Too) thanks you for checking out this item. Ovation Exists to Create Innovative Instruments that Inspire Musicians to Change the World⦠Note by Note. For a âmediumâ set, add .002â³ to the wound string sizes and .001â³ to the unwound string sizes. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS IN THE USA! Just switching the notes around gives it another sound and feel. However, to determine the scale of a guitar, you canât just measure from nut to saddle, since the bridge saddle positions are moved or compensated away from the theoretical scale point to correct intonation. The short scale editions were marketed as "student" guitars. I have an "extended range (XR)" Novax guitar, and the scale length is 25-27", which is actually quite comfortable, and great sounding! It all changes when you change the underlying chords and rhythm. The Breedlove Premier Rosewood Parlor is slightly longer with a PRS-like scale length of 25." Most bass guitars are long-scale instruments. Morningstarglassguitars@gmail.com Morningstar Glass Guitars is owned and operated by Alex Morningstar in Gainesville Florida. Gibson manufactured this edition from 1962 through 1968. An acoustic guitar is a stringed instrument with frets that produces sound from vibrating strings that echo through the hollow chamber that is the guitarâs body. Shorter scale lengths (less than 25" in guitars and 32" in basses) usually give a warmer tone and provide for easier playing, especially when string bending. Jul 22, 2011 #13. The Major guitar scale has a upbeat happy sound to it. Some guitar designs, such as that of the Cort KX500MS and Jacksonâs X Series SLAT7, use multi-scale formats, where the high E string has a regular 25.5â scale and the low B string, where you want it to be tighter, has a longer 27â scale. The Major scale is used as the basic starting point for many scales and modes. the 25" scale length was one of the key innovations specified by Johnny Smith for the Gibson Johnny Smith model. As Rabs said, the 25.5 scale has a higher tension, and (all other things being equal) more brightness & IMO, definition also. Joined: Sep 6, 2004 Location: Dallas, Texas. To make a smaller design, some portable guitars use a shorter scale than general guitars, which gives weak string tension and unstable tuning. E Harmonic Minor (Open Position) The E harmonic minor scale is used often in classical, jazz and metal music, as it can spice up your solos. Multiple Colors. Posts: 10,012. Longer scale lengths (greater than 25" in guitars and 34" basses) usually give more note definition and increased sustain. Pro Series Dinky⢠DK2 . Call us at 813-693-1029 or Email us at support@mgbguitars.com. Much more noticeable if it was a 27 '' or above Metalus, 15. 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