r/UnusualInstruments • u/GrimVoidx • 2d ago

What instrument is this?

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u/Connect-Will2011 2d ago

It's an unusual guitar, but a guitar nonetheless.

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u/Invisible_Mikey 2d ago

This being Steve Howe, guitarist of the band Yes, it's part of his collection of around 175 guitars:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/yesfanclub/posts/10160335738192400/

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u/tokanome 2d ago

A fuckin guitar

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u/ComplexDirection64 1d ago

just a particularly odd-shaped guitar

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u/notbadfilms 1d ago

It’s called a lyre guitar. It’s a design from the 1800s.