Paolo Ballone 2005Last Update 07\22\2005



 

In this page we propose to you, same of the costruction's guitars moment of "Paolo Angeli ". All the photos are visible in realization sequence. At the same time we propose to you the explanation of the difference with the instrument costructed for Pat Metheny.

The guitar is a 18 strings: 6 normaly, 8 situated on cross-sectional harmonic plan and 4 suspended, for all the length of instrument, from a doublebass bridge and violino's bridge to bayonet on the shovel. As base remains one simplest Sardinian's guitar baritone ( watch the review ). The " Paolo Angeli " guitar has a system of 16 independent microphones; 7 indipendent motors and 7 pedals managed by a spin brake in use to common bicycles. One pedal is sets to move the spandrel of the 8 strings situated to cross-sectional harmonic plan; the others 6 pedals are used to manage the single percussions on the vertical strings.

Photos realized by Paolo's brother, Nanni Angeli ©copyright.