Gypsy--True, but I bought it used; seller could not locate book. In the long run I learned more by having to figure it out.

Jenny--"preferably four strings per"--?? This is your basic-everyday with two strings per. Will it work? How about banjo picks??

Mike--interesting. What your saying is we could buy a kit and build it "backwards" if we wanted to? Advantage of doing it that way, I guess, is that tablature would be easier to follow than doing it our way.

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