Early romantic guitar
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This article is about the Early romantic guitar or Guitar during the Classical music era.
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The earliest extant six string guitar was built in 1779 by Gaetano Vinaccia (1759 - after 1831) <ref>The Classical Mandolin by Paul Sparks (1995)</ref> <ref>Early Romantic Guitar</ref> in Naples, Italy. The Vinaccia family of luthiers is known for developing the mandolin. This guitar has been examined and does not show tell-tale signs of modifications from a double-course guitar. <ref>Stalking the Oldest Six String Guitar</ref> Authenticity of guitars before the 1790's is often in question. This also corresponds to when Moretti's 6-string method appeared, in 1792.
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