7 String Guitars
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ESP LTD Arrow-1007B Evertune Black
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ESP LTD EC-1007B Evertune Black
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Jackson JS22-7 RR Satin Black
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Schecter Sunset -7 Extreme Grey Ghost
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Schecter Sunset -7 Extreme SB
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Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH
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Schecter Damien 7 Multiscale SB
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Jackson Pro Series Josh Smith SL7 ET
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Jackson Pro Series Mark Heylmun RR24-7
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Schecter Damien Platinum 7 SBK
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Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Cust. 7 LH Ebony
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Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Cust. 7 LH B.Wh.
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Epiphone Matt Heafy LP Cust. 7 Bone Wh.
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ESP LTD PHOENIX-7 Barit. Bl. Metal
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Strandberg Boden Standard NX 7 Purple
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Ibanez RGIXL7-BKF
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Harley Benton Amarok-7 BKNT Flame Burst
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Jackson JS22-7 Dinky AH SB
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Harley Benton MultiScale-7 TPB
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ESP LTD MH-1007ET BLK
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Jackson JS32-7 Dinky DKA AH Snow White
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About 7 String Guitars
7-string guitars extend the sonic palette for guitarists, offering lower tunings and expanded chord voicings. Primarily favored by progressive metal, djent, and extended-range jazz players, they provide a broader tonal range and increased polyphonic capabilities. The added string demands a different playing technique and often necessitates a more robust instrument build.
7 String Guitars — Pros & Cons
PROS
- Expanded tonal range and lower register possibilities.
- Increased chord voicing options and harmonic complexity.
- Offers unique rhythmic and melodic potential.
- Can be versatile across multiple genres.
CONS
- Increased string tension demands higher quality hardware.
- Learning curve is steeper than standard 6-string guitars.
- Can be physically more demanding to play comfortably.
- Wider neck profile may not suit all players.
Frequently Asked Questions About 7 String Guitars
Most 7-string guitars utilize a 27.5" scale length, a common compromise to maintain string tension while accommodating the lower register. A longer scale enhances clarity in lower tunings, while shorter scales can feel easier to play.
7-string guitars generally have wider string spacing to prevent string crosstalk and allow for more comfortable fingerstyle playing. This wider spacing can initially feel awkward for players accustomed to 6-string guitars.
Not always, but the increased size and often more robust hardware can contribute to added weight. Careful consideration of body wood and construction methods can mitigate this, but it's something to be aware of, especially for stage performance.
