double neck
Two necks, one body
A double neck is a guitar or bass with two necks joined at a single body, allowing a player to switch between different string configurations—typically six-string and twelve-string, or guitar and bass—without changing instruments.
He grabbed the double neck for the solo section.
The design became iconic in 1970s rock, associated with elaborate live performances.
- guitarFretted stringed instrument
- bassDeep pitch or fish
- twelve-stringGuitar with paired courses
- fretboardStringed instrument's neck face
- extended rangeEnhanced distance capacity
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- slide guitarslap steel, resonator, slide guitar, steel guitar, pedal steel guitar
- Guitarsacoustic guitar, electric guitar, classical guitar, bass guitar, acoustic
- Lap SteelsOahu, Kalamazoo
double necksix-string
Standard guitar configuration
ukulele · acoustic guitar · mandolin · Fender Telecaster · Les Paul
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