Click links below to hear or download audio of the Strumstick. (MP3s of Bob McNally playing the strumstick)

G Strumstick clip #1 beginner level playing

G Strumstick clip #2 slightly more advanced

G Strumstick Onward and Upward! (© Bob McNally 1995)

G Strumstick Interlude #1 (From Spotted Cow, © Bob McNally 1990)

G Strumstick Interlude #2 (From Spotted Cow, © Bob McNally 1990)

D Strumstick intermediate level playing on the larger ("D") Strumstick

More D samples at: Playing With Two Strumsticks

The C (Alto) Strumstick

The Double Strumstick:

Double SS Clip 1(scales)
Double SS Clip 2 (Cross Strumming)
Double SS Clip 3 (Slow)
Double SS Clip 4 (Waterbound)

The Ukelele Strumstick:

Uke Clip 1
Uke SS Clip 2

The 4-String Chromatic Strumstick:

4Str Chromatic Clip 1
4Str Chromatic Clip 2
4Str Chromatic Clip 3
4Str Chromatic Clip 4

The Long Scale 3-String Chromatic:

3Str Chromatic Clip 1
3Str Chromatic Clip 2

Electric Strumstick :

Amplified SS Clip 1 (rocky)
Amplified SS Clip 2 (heavy)
Amplified SS Clip 3 (heavier)
Amplified SS Clip 4 (Plunky Jive)
Amplified SS Clip 5 (sweet)
Amplified SS Clip 6 (latin-ish)
Amplified SS Clip 7 (funky)

Acoustic Strumstick with Built-in Pickup:

D with Pickup
Low A with Pickup 1
Low A with Pickup 2

Playing with Two Strumsticks:

A whole page full of examples!