Guitar

Guitar
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An acoustic guitar.

Guitar is a musical instrument strings played with the fingers of a hand or a plektrum (guitar stringed instruments). The sound produced by vibrating strings.

Guitar can be acoustic or electric guitar, or a combination thereof.
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* 1 History of Guitar
* 2 Types of Guitar
* 3 See also
* 4 External links
* 5 References

[Edit] History of Guitar

The authenticity of the guitar can not be seen from antiquity. Some experts feel this tool comes from the African continent, where many modern replica in the form of round like a clam shell box with Gut / silk yarn, in many regions of the continent. Other experts find this tool in the form of glass in the relief of old stone relief in the days of Ancient Central Asia and Asia. Materials other thoughts also arise with the discovery of ancient Greek vase patterned vase. Greek Strings is the first tool that may be categorized as a guitar. Modern Guitar possibility stems from the Spanish guitar, but various kinds of guitars such as the instrument of instruments we can see the painting at the age dilukisan Renaiassance Medieval and there are many throughout Europe. [1]
[Edit] Types of Guitar

* The Pick Guitar

The Pick guitar played by plucking the strings with a pick, where the pick is shaped like a flattened round fruits Almond made from turtle shell or plastic.

Differences of this kind of guitar is there are two sound holes shaped S-Shaped on the front of the guitar body. Strings made of wire and connected to the Tailpiece / end string binding. Fingerboard / neck guitar lines close together and are marked with an iron / name Frets. Frets is a place where the left hand fingers press the strings. Point to make it easier for players to find the notes of the note and play with rhythm.

Since the mid-decade 30's, Guitar Pick has been created / changed to Contact Electric Guitar with Microphone set under the strings or Pickups. Then the pickup is connected with the loudspeaker. The Pick Guitar and Electric Guitar is most often used in Jazz music, bands and dance band Rock group.

In general, the guitar strings have a total of six; then came the guitar with 12 strings which is more commonly used in the country music scene. In the decade of the '50s, came the guitar with two necks (fretboard); the one and only six strings 12 strings (as is often used by John McLaughlin). Then there are also guitar strings 7 (as they are commonly used by Bucky Pizzarelli), even there are also guitar strings 10. Electric guitar and growing; Solid-Body (as already described above without the sound of resonance, so that really sounds electric) types of hollow-body guitars and semi-hollowed. Type electric guitar like that commonly used in the arena rock / pop. Type of electric guitars are also continuing with the use of different kinds of sound effects.

Part of the Electric Guitar

Guitar is the most important elements in a band. Guitar as we know it today has a type and its diverse forms. But we will discuss this time is the essence of the guitar parts.

* The Finger-Style Guitar

The Finger-Style Guitar played by plucking the strings with fingers fingers. Strings strings are made of Nylon, Silk and wire. This guitar sound has a loop hole. The fingerboard has such Frets Guitar Pick but more broadly. Many works from the classical masters, including Bach and Chopin, has arranged for guitar. Guitar, both of The Finger-Style Guitar or The Pick Guitar, often becomes the favorite for the singer of folk songs. A form of guitar music that is popular but hard to Flamenco, Gypsy dance of Spain. [1] Share this post to other.