Hi, I am a big fan of playing the guitar. I have an acoustic guitar (not electric)
It is an amazing instrument, who invented it?
No one knows for sure, but in the middle ages there were instruments called gitterns, which were like today's guitar, but smaller.
Awesome information, apart from the electric what other types of guitars are out there/
Many guitars are acoustic, the sound comes from the strings vibrating in the air, being amplified by the sound box
ok, so there is the electric guitar and the acoustic guitar alone? nice
The are different in that the electric guitar has its sound amplified by an electric amplifier.
Awesome, which genre of music uses the guitar the most?
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom. With roots in blues rock, psychedelic rock, and acid rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound, characterized by highly amplified distortion, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats, and overall loudness. The genre's lyrics and performance styles are sometimes associated with aggression and machismo.
In 1968, three of the genre's
The guitar is an ancient instrument, whose history can be traced back over 4000 years. Many theories have been advanced about the instrument's ancestry, but the modern acoustic guitar comes from a long progression of stringed musical instruments. It has often been claimed that the guitar is a development of the medieval instrument Vihuela, which evolved from the ancient Lute.
Gitterns, (small, plucked guitars) were the first small, guitar-like instruments created during the Spanish Middle Ages with a round back, like that of