What are some of the best 6 string acoustic guitars?

The best 6 string acoustic guitars depends on a number of factors like budget, style, brand etc. Martin and Gibson produce iconic acoustic guitars that are instantly recognisable, there are also brands like Taylor or Lowden that provide incredible, hand made acoustic 6 strings that will last a lifetime.

Do all 6 string guitars sound the same?

No. 6 String Guitars have a wide variance in sound and style. Even within the obvious distinction of acoustic and electro acoustic there is a huge variance of sound within each of these categories.

Are 6 string guitars easier to play than 12 string?

Yes. 6 string guitars are easier to pick up, however there is not a huge skill gap for experienced 6 string players who are looking to transition to 12 string.

What is the standard tuning for a 6 string guitar?

The standard tuning for a six string guitar starting from the lowest, thickest string and working towards the thinnest is E A D G B E.

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