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The National String Instrument Corporation was an American guitar company first formed to manufacture banjos and then the original resonator guitars. National also produced resonator ukuleles and resonator mandolins. The company merged with Dobro to form the "National Dobro Company", then becoming a brand of Valco until it closed in 1968.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 September 2024. American guitarist and ethnomusicologist Bob Brozman Bob Brozman, May 2007 Background information Born (1954-03-08) March 8, 1954 New York City, U.S. Died April 23, 2013 (2013-04-23) (aged 59) Ben Lomond, California Genres Blues, country blues, folk, gypsy jazz, calypso, ragtime ...
They began producing resonator guitars under the name "National Reso-Phonic Guitars". Since 1990, the factory has been located in San Luis Obispo, California. It currently produces over 600 instruments annually, offering more than 50 different models including Scheerhorn guitars. The company also repairs and restores vintage National instruments.
The exhibit also will feature 40 instruments, along with wall banners and videos, recalling the guitar’s role at important points in American history, modern guitars and a Spanish vihuela from ...
The National Guitar Museum (NGM) is a museum dedicated to the guitar's history, evolution, and cultural impact; and to promoting and preserving the guitar's legacy. The NGM addresses the history of the guitar as it has evolved from ancient stringed instruments to the wide variety of instruments created over the past 200 years. It focuses on the ...
André Millard (2004), The Electric Guitar: A History of an American Icon, ISBN 0-8018-7862-4; Beaujour, Scapelliti (2013), Guitar Aficionado: The Collections: The Most Famous, Rare, and Valuable Guitars in the World, ISBN 978-1-61893-095-8; Neville Marten (2009), Guitar Heaven: The Most Famous Guitars to Electrify Our World, ISBN 978-0-06-169919-1
This category is for musicians who play any form of resonator guitar, including the Dobro, National guitar, and other similar guitars. Pages in category "Resonator guitarists" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total.
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