(Model G-29)
This is the original Strumstick design. The primary key is G, also tunable down as low as C or up to A. Useable keys are C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G#, and A. See also Alternate Tunings in the Players Area. We also make a larger Strumstick pitched lower (the D (Grand) Strumstick).
The G (Standard) is 29 1/2 long by 4 wide by 1 deep.
The body and neck are Padouk (a rich red hardwood from Africa), the soundboard is Spruce, and the back is Maple.
The tuning is G D G (one octave higher). The lower G is the same note as the guitar third string.
The frets are placed to give a diatonic scale, with an additional flatted seventh. Pitch range is 2 1/2 octaves.
The Strumstick has it's own unique sound, bright, clear, and snappy. See the Sounds Page for samples. People say it reminds them of a blend of banjo, dulcimer, and mandolin.
The strings are loop end (banjo or mandolin), .023 wound, .014 plain, .010 plain (see Accessories)
Includes a free instruction book and instruction cassette.
Case available 

Model D-33
The Grand Strumstick was designed to be a second Strumstick in a different pitch range, with a different sonority. The Grand plays the same way as the Standard, but is pitched lower. The Grand is more resonant and richer sounding. It is 33 inches long, 5 wide, and 1 deep. The woods are Padouk for the neck and body, Spruce for the soundboard, and Maple for the back.
The tuning is D A D, with the high D being the same note as the middle string of the basic Strumstick. The low D is the same note as a guitar 4th string. It can also be tuned down as low as G (an octave below the Standard Strumstick) or up as high as G' (same as the Standard Strumstick. Useable keys are G, G#, A, A#, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, and G'. The frets are placed to give a diatonic scale, with an additional flatted seventh. Pitch range is 2 1/2 octaves. The primary key is D (also see The Instructions Area, Alternate Tunings) The Grand Strumstick comes with a Free instruction book and instruction CD. Case available (see Accessories). The Grand Strumstick comes with the inlay Rosette (at no additional cost.) There are currently 6 different designs: