Fun Stuff & Misc.

Here are the most popular and often-used ukulele chords, on one easy-to-read 12 x 18" poster! Designed by Ben "Gitty" Baker and printed in the U. S. A. by C. B. Gitty Publishing, these are great for tacking to the wall of your workshop or music room...

This is the rocking new blues album "Self Medication" just released on C. B. Gitty Records by One Hand Dan Russel and his band. Dan was born with only one hand, and has had a pretty wild ride in life, including a stint as a semi-pro wrestler, but since...

This is a set of 12 laser-cut wooden gears, perfect for use as sound hole covers on cigar box guitars, steampunk projects and other decorative uses. The sizes of the gears range from 2.5" diameter down to .75" diameter, and several different gear styles...

This is a set of two handcrafted hardwood cigar box guitar bridges, designed by C. B. Gitty specifically for use on "stick on box" cigar box guitars. We call this model the "Flying Bridge" because it goes up an over a standard 3/4" x 1 1/2" cigar box...

This is a pack of 8 thin plywood retainer nuts, intended for use on 3-string cigar box guitars (and other homemade instruments) with recessed headstocks and zero frets. See the listing photos for an idea of how these are intended to be mounted. These...

Grab your canjo and get picking, with this treasure trove of 53 beloved, well-known songs! Playing these songs is easier than you ever believed, just follow the numbers above the words in the easy-to-play canjo tablature format. This 60-page song book...

Grab your canjo and get picking (again!), with this treasure trove of 53 MORE beloved, well-known songs! This is our SECOND volume of traditional songs arranged for playing on the one-string canjo. Playing these songs is easier than you ever believed,...

This fretting guide by Ben "Gitty" Baker is 158 pages in length and packed with great information, including many color pictures and diagrams, as well as information on all fretting-related topics, with a special focus on fretting homemade instruments...

This set of specially designed parts will help you make the best use of your C. B. Gitty Hubcap Reso Cone (or regular paint can lid) on your special instrument build. Ben "Gitty" Baker designed these mounting ring systems to make it as easy as possible...

Add some SATIN to your slide guitar tone! These polished copper and brass guitar slides are light and thin-walled, perfect for fast and fearsome screaming rock and blues leads on your guitar or cigar box guitar! The stubby version is 1 1/2 inches in...

Here's one for the lap steel enthusiasts! A high-quality, inexpensive chrome-plate steel tone bar, perfect for use on conventional and homemade lap steel slide guitars. This is the classic style of tone bar used by the greats over the years to coax the...

Unlike steel or glass slides, bone slides are known for their short-sustained, precise notes.  Not only do they add a new dimension to your slide playing, they're great when you want obtain short chords without any wobbling slide sounds.  Every...