viola braguesa by mario de sousa valente

Braguesa предшественник гитары The Braguesa is a portugues traditional guitar and has its origins in Braga (Minho region of Portugal). Existing since the XVII century, it has 10 paired strings, leveled fret board and sometimes its front hole is in the shape of the mouth of a stingray (fish). The Braguesa is one of the guitars predecessors of the Caipira Guitar.