Professional Ronroco made by the Bolivian luthier Grover Cerrudo and guaranteed by professional Bolivian musicians
Sound box: White Spruce Pine Halfboard Fingerboard: Ebony Type of wood: Jacaranda Sound hole: Oval shaped Strings: Nylon Tuning Pins: Metallic Material Bridge: Bolivian Jacaranda and bone frets. Tuning: typically tuned GCEAE. all ten strings are tuned inside one octave. The five pairs of courses or strings are pitched as follows (from 5th to 1st course): gg cc eE aa ee. ) It usually has 5 charango strings and 5 guitar strings.
Dimensions: Length: 75 cm. (29. 53") Width: 25 cm. (9. 84").
The ronroco is a larger relative of the charango, in Bolivia, a ronroco is an octave down from a charango, with its distinctive shape and sound is a traditional Andean stringed instrument of the lute family. Developed in Bolivia by Gonzalo Hermosa a member of the famous Group Kjarkas is well known within the musicians and string Instruments lovers.
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