Guitjo

Guitjo

Guitjo is a plucked string instrument in the guitar or banjo family.
* Guitjo (six-string), a six-string banjo with the neck of a guitar.
* Guitjo (double-neck), a (generally) fourteen-string instrument with two necks on a single guitar-like resonating body.

Guitjo can also refer to:

* Banjitar
* Banjo guitar


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