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<p>The <b>Baroque guitar</b> (-1750) is a string instrument with five <a href="page.php?w=Course_%28music%29">course</a>s of <a href="page.php?w=gut_strings">gut strings</a> and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course sometimes used only a single string</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p>The earliest attestation of a five-stringed guitar comes from the mid-sixteenth-century Spanish book Declaracion de Instrumentos Musicales by <a href="page.php?w=Juan_Bermudo">Juan Bermudo</a>, published in 1555. The first treatise published for the Baroque</p><p>
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