Welcome to the wonderful world of the mysterious and unusual TENOR GUITAR. You have ventured upon the first independent website that is dedicated to providing answers to any questions you may have about this unique instrument.
The Pyott Collection
Steven Pyott, (sadly now deceased), of the 'Five Tenors', had one of the largest collections of tenor guitars in the world. This is a selection of Steve's tenors, past and present. Click on the photo for a larger image.
AMISTAR - acoustic/electric Stager tenor guitar
BEETON - 'National Style #4' tenor
EARNEST - 'Tenorcaster' tenor guitar
EARNEST - 'Veronica' tenor guitar
FOSTER - Maccaferri style tenor guitar
1954 GIBSON - ETG-150 tenor guitar
1963 GIBSON - ES-345 tenor guitar
1955 GRETSCH -
Duo Jet tenor 6128 tenor guitar
HODSON JAZZ - Hodson Selmer Maccaferri-style Eddie Freeman Special tenor guitar
1928 NATIONAL - Style #1 German silver pear-shaped tricone tenor guitar
1930's NATIONAL - Wood-bodied Rosita tenor guitar
SOARES'Y -
Eight stringed electric/acoustic cutaway wood-bodied resonator tenor guitar
1962 GIBSON -
J-160E tenor guitar
1956 GIBSON -
ES-175 tenor guitar
1958 GIBSON -
Les Paul Special tenor guitar
1955 GUILD - M75/Aristocrat/
Bluesbird tenor guitar
HODSON - Selmer Maccaferri-style tenor guitar
1930's NATIONAL - Style #2 German silver guitar-shaped single cone tenor guitar
1968 RICKENBACKER BANJOLINE - electric plectrum guitar
SOARES'Y -
Solid bodied L.P. Jnr (Les Paul Junior) Style electric tenor guitar
1951 GIBSON- ETG-350 tenor guitar
1967 GIBSON -
ETG-150 tenor guitar
1965 GIBSON -
SG Standard tenor guitar
1967 HARMONY - TG1215 archtop tenor guitar
1997 MARTIN -0-18KT tenor guitar
1937 NATIONAL -
Style #3 German silver guitar-shaped single cone tenor guitar
SOARES'Y -
'High End' sunburst electric/acoustic cutaway archtop tenor guitar
SOARES'Y -
'High End' Telecaster-style electric tenor guitar
1952 GIBSON - ES-5T tenor guitar
1954 GIBSON -
ES-330TDN tenor guitar
1961 GRETSCH - Single Anniversary 6125T tenor guitar
1960s/70s HARMONY -
H1201flat top tenor guitar
1954 MARTIN - 0-18T tenor guitar
1930's NATIONAL - Walnut burst steel bodied Triolian guitar-shaped single cone tenor guitar
SOARES'Y -
Eight-stringed electric/acoustic cutaway archtop tenor guitar
SOARES'Y -
Four stringed round-holed flat top acoustic cello-style guitar