BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry
BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry
BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry
BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry
BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry

BMG Mini May - Metallic Antique Cherry

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"I’m using a Mini May in the show now, too. it works just fine, straight out of the box... Honest!" — Brian May on the 2016 ONe VOICE TOUR

Brian May Guitars Mini May 2015

The fun-sized Mini May features a compact Red Special flavoured body shape, headstock and pickguard, 22.7" scale length for enhanced intonation and playability, through-body strung fixed bridge with adjustable saddles, and a single BM branded Tri-Sonic style pickup.

Available in Metallic Cherry and Natural gloss finishes and complete with BMG padded gig bag, this diminutive, lightweight instrument is a perfect carry-on travel companion.

The BMG Mini May Features

BODY Lightweight, compact, pinstripe bound, double cutaway meranti body
FINISH Gloss Metallic Cherry or Natural
NECK Maple
FINGERBOARD 18 fret merbau fingerboard
SCALE LENGTH 22.9" (581mm)
PICKUPS / ELECTRICS Single BM brand Tri-Sonic style pickup with master volume / tone controls
EXTRAS Padded gig bag with BMG signature logo​

The Mini May on The One Voice Tour 2016

The Mini May travelled with the maestro and with Kerry Ellis on the Italian leg of the duo's intimate "One Voice" 2016 European tour, where the diminutive guitar made quite the impression.

Specifications
Body Meranti
FINISH Metallic Antique Cherry gloss polyurethane
Binding Cream ABS pinstripe front binding
Neck Satin finish, hard maple, bolt-on, U-shape
Truss Rod Dual action
Fingerboard Merbau
Frets 18 x medium frets
NUT Graphite
PICKUP 1 x BM Brand Tri-Sonic style pickup
Electronics Master Volume / Master Tone
Controls Chrome UFO style knobs
Bridge Though-body strung, chrome fixed bridge with individually adjustable saddles
Machineheads 3-a-side chrome enclosed gear tuners
OVERALL LENGTH 795mm (31.3")
Weight Approx. 2.3kg (5lb)
Scale Length 581mm (22.9")
FINGERBOARD RADIUS 350mm (13.8")
Neck Width at Nut 41mm (1.6")
Neck Width at 12th Fret 52mm (2.0")
Neck Depth at 1st Fret 21mm (0.83")
Neck Depth at 12th Fret 23mm (0.91")
Strings D'Addario – Plain Steel .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042
Included Extras Premium quality BMG padded gig bag with shoulder strap, carry handle, zipped front pocket and stitched logo
Country Of Origin World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., Jakarta, Indonesia
Videos

The Mini May on The One Voice Tour

The charming Mini May gets its first ever live outing - Brian May & Kerry Ellis perform The Beatles' deep cut "Tell Me What You See" (from the 1965 "Help" LP) at The Obihall in Firenze, Italy, February 24th 2016.

Rafal Tudruj - Mini May Demo

A passionate, long-term Brian May Guitars fan, with a BMG Super, three Specials, Frank, a Rhapsody and Mini May in his on-stage arsenal for Pozytyvni.Pl and tribute act Queen Band, virtuoso Polish axeman Rafal Tudruj demonstrates exactly how big and expressive this travel sized guitar can be through a VOX VT40X amplifier.

Frank Campese - Mini May Wembley Solo

Another marvellous Mini May masterclass - consummate Milanese virtuoso Frank Campese (guitarist with Italian power metal proggers Chronosfear and Queen tribute, Stones Cold Crazy) delivers his travel sized take on Dr. Brian May's "Brighton Rock" solo from Queen's triumphant '86 performance at Wembley Stadium.

Customer Reviews
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2 Reviews:

Just wonderful
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26 March 2024  | 

I just love it.

 
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Wow, wow, wow
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01 September 2023  | 

It's awesome to see my son watching QUEEN videos and pretending to play. Hope soon he will start playing the Red Special for real.

 
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