Paracho Elite Victoria Acoustic Bajo Sexto Guitar
Those playing the Latin, Mariachi and South American styles recognize the Victoria. Its single cut body, striped binding, multistage rosette, carved bridge & fretboard create a classic look and amazing sound.
The Victoria’s cedar build emanates a warm, overtone rich sound that fills an entire room. This bajo sexto fits nicely into any ensemble with the tone and clarity only Paracho Elite instruments can deliver.
Specifications:
- Solid Cedar Top
- Cedar Back & Sides
- Rosewood Fingerboard & Bridge
- Ebony & Ivory Striped Binding
Baja Sexto Tuning Guide:
Step 1.
Beginning at position 1 (equivalent to the 1st string on a guitar or little E), the first two strings are tuned, in unison, to the note of F. The pitch is equivalent to the F note which is found on the 3rd fret of the 4th string on a guitar.
Step 2.
At position 2, the next set of strings moving upward, both strings are tuned in unison to the note of C, equivalent to the C found at the 3rd fret of the 5th string on a guitar.
Step 3.
At position 3, the next two strings are tuned in unison to the note of G, equivalent to the G note found at the 3rd fret of the sixth string of a guitar.
Step 4.
At position 4, you will find two strings of different size. The smaller string is tuned to the note of D, equivalent to the open 4th string of a guitar, also found on a tuner. The larger string is tuned also to the note of D, one octave lower than the other string, which can be found on a bass tuner or simply tuned by ear, one octave lower than the smaller string.
Step 5.
At position 5, tune the smaller string to the note of A, equivalent to the open 5th string of a guitar, which is also found on a guitar tuner. The larger string is tuned one octave lower (A) or found on a bass guitar