sebastiano pavia
electric guitars
el guama (or guembri) is an electric interpretation of guama, a moroccan acoustic bass characteristic of the berber culture. composed of an aluminum parabola fallen from a lamppost, handle made from a single block of wenge shaped along the entire length of the instrument and soundboard in spruce. Wenge bridge. fender bass type tuners, warman humbucker pickups and japanese electronics.
three strings, one of which at 3/5 of the neck sinks under the fingerboard to resurface in the headstock. It is played both acoustically and electrically with the slap technique.
