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Featured Resonator Instrument Recordings:

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Douglas, Jerry - GLIDE
2008 - 11 tracks including a duet with Travis Tritt on "Marriage Made In Heaven," and a duet with Rodney Crowell on "Long Hard Road," more. ..more...
KOCH-CD4553 CD .. $15.95

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Hoopii, Sol - CLASSIC HAWAIIAN STEEL GUITAR PERFORMANCES 1933-34
Acoustic steel guitar performances with "His Novelty Quartette," before he made the switch to electric steel. 24 tracks, including "I Like You," "Don't Stop Loving Me," "Oh! Lady Be Good!," and ..more...
OJL-CD3000 CD .. $12.95

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Various artists - STEELIN' IT: THE STEEL GUITAR STORY
4-CD, 100-track musical history of the instrument, presented here by a host of masters in various genres: Sol Hoopii & His Novelty Quartet, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Leon McAuliffe, ..more...
PROPER-CDBX142 CD .. $24.95

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Featured Resonator Instrument Books:

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CHORDS & SCALE PATTERNS FOR RESONATOR GUITAR CHART by Stacy Phillips
Handy reference chart detailing the common chord positions that all squareneck resonator slide players should know. Major, dominant and minor chords are illustrated in both closed and open ..more...
02-21455 $4.95

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BACKUP DOBRO - EXPLORING THE FRETBOARD by Doug Cox
Book/CD pack. Learn creative, fun techniques and ideas on playing backup. Playing backup means responding in a sensitive manner to other musicians. The question is: to play or not to play? ..more...
49-1345 $19.95

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FIDDLEWIDGET - RESOPHONIC GUITAR MAP & CHORD FINDER by Bruce Haney
This handy, compact "slide rule" for resophonic guitar shows you every major chord and scale up the neck. Set up for open G tuning. Color coded dots outline each note of the triad; clear dots ..more...
668-5 $16.95

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YOU CAN TEACH YOURSELF DOBRO taught by Janet Davis
Book/DVD set. The classic resonator guitar sound is currently popping up in all types of music, from country to bluegrass to blues to rock. This very easy method will teach you basics of ..more...
02-95227DP $19.95

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JOSH GRAVES BEST DOBRO SOLOS, VOL. 3 taught by Dan Huckabee
Learn these solos exactly as Josh played them on the original recordings. Each one is played once slowly and once at normal speed. Tunes include "Skokiaan," "Long Road to Aspen," "Starlight ..more...
196-18CD $16.95

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cassette - PLAYING DOBRO BY EAR by Beverly King
Over 20 lessons beginning with basics - tuning, rhythm, chords, etc. - and progressing to more advanced techniques - slanted chords, rolls, harmonics, trills, minor chords, 7ths, & back-up. ..more...
48-07 .. list $10.00 ours $5.00

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Featured Resonator Instrument Videos

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DVD - A GUIDE TO DOBRO REPERTOIRE AND TECHNIQUE: TWO DVD SET taught by Stacy Phillips
Contains 300-DVD272 and 300-DVD273. Vol. 1 (intermediate) covers: use of picks, the bar, hammer-ons, pull-offs, right-hand rolls, chord positions, major scale patterns, blues licks, more. ..more...
300-DVD273SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - HOT LICKS & COOL TIPS FOR E9TH TUNING ON PEDAL STEEL GUITAR with Tommy White
This steel guitarist for the Grand Ole Opry presents a course for E9th tuning jam-packed with enough hot licks to keep your fingers twisted up for days. Using split screens, Tommy shows you how ..more...
49-DVD1414 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

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DVD - ARLEN ROTH: BEGINNING DOBRO
All new from Hot Licks! Newly filmed and never available on video! Arlen gets you started right on this classic instrument. You'll learn the basics of open D and high bass G tuning, slide ..more...
01-DVD715 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - BLUEGRASS DOBRO with Ivan Rosenberg
The dobroist from Chris Stuart and Backcountry teaches beginner/intermediate players basic concepts for soloing and back-up. Ivan demonstrates how to identify and remember commonly used ..more...
457-DVD106 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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The John and Rudy Dopyera Collection
We are very proud to offer for sale the combined collection of John and Rudy Dopyera. Few instrument makers represent the American Dream quite as completely as these two inventors, innovators, marketers, and all-around creative force behind both the National and Dobro companies.

Featured Resonator Instrument New Instruments:

also see our full listing of new Resonator & Hawaiian Guitars and our full listing of vintage and used Resonator & Hawaiian Guitars


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BEARD MAHOGANY E STANDARD & CASE
Premier squareneck resonator guitar features solid mahogany back, sides, neck & top, "E" body style ( wider & deeper, with slightly arched back), dual screenholes, gloss finish, flame maple ..more...
BSE2 $3700.00

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ADAMS BASIC MODEL RESOPHONIC GUITAR & CASE
From Louisiana comes this very nice workhorse squareneck resophonic guitar. The Basic model features baltic birch ply back & sides, quilted maple capped birch ply top, spun Beard cone, classic ..more...
JARG2 $1350.00

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BEARD JERRY DOUGLAS SIGNATURE EDITION & CASE
Master luthier Paul Beard and resonator guitar virtuoso Jerry Douglas have collaborated on the design of this great new guitar. This will be an ongoing production model from Beard. The body is ..more...
JDSE $5250.00

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NATIONAL FROSTED DUCO DELPHI & CASE
Classic "duco" crystalline frosted finishes; like they were "back in the day."
NGFDD
silver $2725.00 free shipping - click for details
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NATIONAL STYLE 1 TRICONE & CASE
National's Style 1, "the benchmark" that others chase. There really is nothing quite like a tricone.
NGT1 .. list $3515.00 ours $2885.00

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REGAL RC-51 TRICONE
A decent entry level tricone. Classic styling, plain polished nickel-plated brass body, lattice soundholes, screened diamond-pattern coverplate, mahogany neck w/ adjustable truss rod & dot ..more...
RC51 .. list $850.00 ours $625.00

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REGAL RD-40MS RESONATOR GUITAR
SQUARENECK - A very nice, newly designed, squareneck resonator guitar from Regal. Classic body shape made with mahogany top, back & sides, and a square mahogany neck, all in a natural gloss ..more...
RD40MS .. list $550.00 ours $385.00

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WEBER RENEGADE & CASE
SQUARENECK RESONATOR GUITAR - Innovative resophonic guitar features well-aged all solid woods, spruce top, mahogany back, sides & neck, minimalist "Carousel" soundwell with hand spun cone & ..more...
WRG2 .. list $3250.00 ours Inquire for Price

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Featured Resonator Instrument Accesories:

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COBALT PLATED STEEL SLIDE
The popular Stevens steel slide that we have sent off to be Cobalt plated by a 3rd party. Now resonator guitar players can have a great steel slide with all of the durability benefits of Cobalt ..more...
CBS1 .. list $34.95 ours $23.95

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CONETONE "ELECTRIC BISCUIT"
GUITAR - This biscuit bridge style resonator guitar pickup successfully captures the sound coming off of the cone itself. The unit is composed of a replacement bridge with a thin element ..more...
CTONE1 .. list $200.00 ours $150.00

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COBALT PLATED NP2 FINGER PICKS (PAIR)
Not only do these last, they do not drag or squeak on the strings, resulting in faster playing & cleaner sound. Click Here to see other Cobalt plated picks we offer.
CBNP2 .. list $10.00 ours $7.95

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CALTON DELUXE GUITAR CASE - 12-FRET NATIONAL ROUNDNECK
If you travel a lot or just seek superb protection for your instrument, you should consider a Calton case. These custom fitted fiberglass cases are rur instrument. Each half of every case is ..more...
CGC7
granite white w/blue $835.00
light grey w/blue $785.00


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FISHMAN JERRY DOUGLAS AURA PEDAL
Simply excellent. A genuine breakthrough for resophonic guitar amplification. It has always been an intense challenge to amplify the "amplifying guitar."
FAP7 .. list $390.00 ours $250.00

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FISHMAN SPIDER-BRIDGE RESONATOR GUITAR PICKUP
Fits squareneck guitars, this pickup is comprised of 2 hard maple replacement saddles for a spider bridge, with piezo-ceramic pickup elements attached to each. Elements are wired to an external ..more...
FRGP5 .. list $259.95 ours $169.95

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D'ADDARIO EFT16 SEMI-FLATTENED PHOSPHOR BRONZE GUITAR STRINGS
light gauge, 012 016 024w 032w 042w 053w ..more...
FT16 .. list $23.99 ours $8.80
buy 1 for $8.80 ($8.80 ea.)
buy 3 for $25.05 ($8.35 ea.)
buy 10 for $79.00 ($7.90 ea.)

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GM RESONATOR GUITAR CAPO
OVER-STRING STYLE - For squareneck resonator guitars, this very innovative capo comes from just across the pond, in England. Machined from solid brass for great sustain, which is, of course, ..more...
GMRGC1 $49.95

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WEBB 2" LEATHER DOBRO STRAP
strong woven black nylon strap with a long, 2" wide lined padded black leather shoulder pad, quick disconnect system is at peghead end, "leash-lock" at strap button end to help prevent strap ..more...
black .. LWD2-BLACK $60.00

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NATIONAL RESOPHONIC PIN
The classic National shield logo as a lapel pin. Comes painted or plain. ..more...
PIN78
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POFF "BEAVERTAIL" RESO-GUITAR STRAP
These excellent straps are designed specifically for square neck resonator guitars and provide excellent support for the guitar as well as comfort for the player. The main body of the strap is ..more...
PRGS1
black $225.00 free shipping - click for details
classic brown $225.00 on order, expected arrival date unknown
red brown $225.00 on order, expected arrival date unknown


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SCHEERHORN STAINLESS STEEL SLIDE
The latest design from Tim Scheerhorn, and used by Jerry Douglas. Based on the classic old Tipton steel, but with a more defined flute on top. Heavy and comfortable. Has a low center of gravity ..more...
S16 $80.00

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SHUBB DOBRO CAPO
Snaps on and off quickly. Because it actually touches the fret (straddles it), its easy to position correctly. Made of solid brass, padded with rubber and nylon where it touches the neck and ..more...
SDC1 .. list $36.95 ours $29.95

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SCHEERHORN RESONATOR CONE
It was just a matter of time before Tim Scheerhorn started producing his own resonator cones. That moment has arrived, and we are very pleased to offer the Scheerhorn spun cone for ..more...
SRC1 $75.00

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WALWORTH RESO-GUITAR CAPO
Very nicely designed & manufactured squareneck resonator guitar capo. Made of heavy brass, this capo utilizes an easy cam action flip lever to tighten the capo to the strings. It also has a ..more...
WRGC1 $49.95

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