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Danelectro Baby Sitar - Sunburst

Electric Sitar with Lipstick Pickup, Aluminum Nut, and Gotoh Sitar Bridge - Sunburst
Item ID: BabySitar
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Danelectro Baby Sitar - Sunburst
Danelectro Baby Sitar - Sunburst
Danelectro Baby Sitar - Sunburst

Add the Unique Sound of a Sitar to Your Rig

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Add an exotic sound to your rig with the Danelectro Baby Sitar. This stripped down 6-string version of the Coral Sitar features standard guitar tuning and a Gotoh sitar bridge. The bridge generates the buzzing sound used to create sitar-like tones. Its cool body shape and headstock further embody the exotic sounds of the electric sitar. A single Lipstick pickup gives you vintage-vibed tones unlike any other single-coil pickup. When you're looking for a new, exotic sound to add to your collection, you need to check out the Danelectro Baby Sitar.

Danelectro Baby Sitar at a Glance:
  • Exotic sounds with a familiar feel
  • Classic single-coil Lipstick tones
  • Unique looks and sound
Exotic sounds with a familiar feel

While the Danelectro Baby Sitar gives you exotic sounds, it has a familiar feel that won't interfere with your playing. Sure, if you want it to sound more authentic you'll need to learn a new scale or two and few ornamentations, but this 6-string instrument is tuned to standard guitar tuning making it easy, and fun, to play. Grab a Danelectro Baby Sitar and discover the new sounds and music that's waiting for you.

Classic single-coil Lipstick tones

Like the original Danelectros, the Baby Sitar sports a Lipstick-style pickup. The Lipstick pickup gives you the classic Danelectro round-twang that fits great in any recording or live mix. And since Lipstick pickups were originally built by Danelectro, you can assume they know a thing or two about bringing you great Lipstick tone. Take it from the Sweetwater crew - the Baby Sitar offers a unique sound that will fit perfectly in your tonal arsenal.

Unique looks and sound

The unique and cool sounds of the Danelectro Baby Sitar are sure to turn heads at any gig. And its uncommon body style and shape are sure to garner attention too. People will come up and ask you what it is where ever you go. Most guitars get a quick glance and then people walk off, the Danelectro Baby Sitar is sure to keep the audience mesmerized and intrigued.

Danelectro Baby Sitar Features:
  • Classic electric sitar sounds from the '60s
  • Features six strings tuned in standard guitar tuning
  • Vintage-styled and voiced Lipstick pickup delivers classic Danelectro sound
  • Gotoh Sitar bridge creates the guitar's buzzing sound
  • Vintage-style aluminum nut
  • Volume and tone controls
Add the exotic sound of a sitar to your playing with the Danelectro Baby Sitar!

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