The Acoustic Survival Kit

Weve already put together survival kit suggestions for the working electric/rock musician. However, acoustic players and performers may require a totally different set of gear to make sure that theyre always ready to play. This can apply to any acoustic instrument: guitar, bass, ukulele, banjo, mandolin, and so on. Here are some products that will help you be prepared for any playing situation, whether its on the largest festival stage or the smallest back porch.Acoustic Instrument Survival Kit:

• A clip-on tuner tune any instrument
• Picks of all shapes and sizes
• A hard case acoustic instruments are fragile and require protection
• Extra strings because you never know
• String winder this Pro Winder makes changing strings a breeze its worth its weight in gold!
• String cleaner acoustic strings can get dirty fast, so clean frequently
• Capo for any tuning you can think of
• Polish and polishing cloth keep all parts of your guitar clean
• Extra instrument cable(s) - for acoustic-electric players
• Slide for when youve got the blues
• Portable recorder never lose a song idea again!
• Footstool for classical players
• A songbook take 50 easy songs with you, wherever you go
• Shoelace or string - in case of a strap emergency! Of course, an extra strap does the job even better.

Stop in to Georges Music and gather some or all of these accessories, and youll be ready for any playing situation!