Scheidt - Galliard Battaglia - Canadian Brass

The B. mandolin is equipped with four paired strings and has a prima mandolin string. B. tenor has 4 single strings and a stringed viola system. The B. guitar has 6 strings and a 6-string guitar. In modern times B. models apply metallic. or wooden shell; the membrane is pulled onto an open bottom (the so-called German model) or a closed (English model) wooden case using metallic. screws, the neck with metal fixed frets ends with a flat head with mechanical. chopping. The strings are steel, smooth and twisted. Sound is extracted with fingers, like on a guitar, or plectrum.