Tiple (Colombian) - 12 String

Normally the Tiple is associated with the Andean region of Colombia but is also found in Spain, Guatamala and other South American countries. The four sets of steel strings are tuned to the same pitches as the treble strings of the guitar, with the middle string of three lowest sets tuned an octave lower.Paracho Elite Guitars are made in the legendary mountain village of Paracho-high in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Mexico. Paracho artisans have been perfecting their craft for over 200 years. Many of the luthiers that work at the Paracho Elite shop are fourth and fifth generation musical instrument makers. These handcrafted, quality guitars are made from some of the finest woods. Each guitar has its own unique styling and beautiful inlay craftsmanship. Most importantly, they produce remarkable sound and are played by recording and performing professionals.Case sold separately.