User:Wiki23456/Strumpini
A strumpini is a 35-string instrument played by Michael Mercer (b. circa 2002). It has a history of a thirty-string guitar he wanted to make for his father, guitarist Jordan Mercer (b. Dec. 26, 1979).
Tuning
The tuning is five octaves lower than a bass. The tuning is A,C,E,G,B,D,F,A,C,E,G,B,D,F,A,C,E,G,B,D,F,A,C,E,G,B,D,F,A,C,E,G,B,D,F. It hardly ever goes out of tune.
History
It has been produced since 2010. Michael Mercer only uses it when playing "Radioactive", and "Back Down South" by the Kings of Leon.
Construction
They have a mahogany fretboard, a spruce body, and an evergreen head. Michael Mercer uses Fender strings.