AGN Youtube Picks: So, you like vintage? Check out the Theorbo....!
So, you like vintage? Well, today we're goin' way back, over 500 years back to be exact. We answer the question that's been on every guitar player's lips....What's a Theorbo? ....! Well, I don't recall you asking but that's not gonna stop us telling all about the Theorbo. Basically, this dinosaur-sized ancestor of the guitar is a member of the lute family and has some pretty cool engineering features for it's day. The Theorbo had it's day in the sun right up into the swingin' Baroque period and then went into the case and got shoved under the bed....!