Hear NOVA.

Compare nylon and steel voices. Use good headphones, then choose the instrument path that feels closest.

Audio

Choose a voice.

Start with nylon, move to steel, then check the separate instruments.

Nylon

Start with the modern nylon voice, then compare the calmer classical route.

InnovatorClassical-based crossover
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GliderAcoustic / jazz OM-body nylon
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ClassicClassical nylon route
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Steel

Compare the bigger OM steel voice against the compact steel path.

RevelatorOffset-soundhole OM steel
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KeeperCompact steel path
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Other instruments

Acoustic bass and tenor ukulele are separate voices, not direct guitar substitutes.

RumblerAcoustic bass
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WandererTenor ukulele
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Video

Watch NOVA.

After audio, use video to see the instrument in a player's hands.