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  2. Cutaway (guitar) - Wikipedia

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    Instruments with only a lower cutaway are known as "single cutaway" instruments, and guitars with both are called "double cutaway". These terms are sometimes shortened to "single cut" (such as in the model name for a solid-body electric guitar called the "PRS Singlecut", produced by the Paul Reed Smith company) or "double cut".

  3. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    The predecessor of today's six-string classical guitar was the five-string baroque guitar tuned as the five high strings of a six-string guitar with the A raised one octave. High C – E-A-d-g-c' Standard tuning with the B tuned a half step higher to C to emulate a six-string bass guitar, minus the low B.

  4. Solid body - Wikipedia

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    Fender Esquire 1st prototype in 1949 at Fender Guitar Factory museum Sound sample of solid-body electric guitar.. A solid-body musical instrument is a string instrument such as a guitar, bass or violin built without its normal sound box and relying on an electromagnetic pickup system to directly detect the vibrations of the strings; these instruments are usually plugged into an instrument ...

  5. Classical guitar technique - Wikipedia

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    CREATIVE GUITAR - Classical Guitar resource website and blog. Left-Hand Trouble Shooting by Peter Kun Frary, Professor of Music • University of Hawaii, Leeward. The Classical Guitar Express Free newsletter on practicing Classical Guitar by Tom Prisloe "Rest Stroke and Free Stroke Revisited" by Ricardo Iznaola, in PDF or HTML; How to play ...

  6. Classical electric guitar - Wikipedia

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    The Gibson Chet Atkins CEC was a classical electric guitar manufactured by Gibson and released in 1982. [1] Developed with guitarist Chet Atkins and Kentucky luthier Hascal Haile, [2] the Chet Atkins CEC (Cutaway Electric Classical) merged solid-body electric guitar with classical guitar, resulting in a nylon-string instrument that could be played at high volumes in large auditoriums without ...

  7. Gibson Chet Atkins SST - Wikipedia

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    The SST was a design that combined Gibson's steel-string acoustic and electric guitar technology. [2] The guitar had a solid spruce or cedar top and a mahogany body. Unlike most acoustic-electrics, the SST had no resonating chamber or soundhole. The acoustic sound came from a bridge mounted transducer manufactured by L.R. Baggs for Gibson with ...

  8. 25 Studies for guitar (Carcassi) - Wikipedia

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    25 Studies, Op. 60 is a set of etudes for the classical guitar, written by Matteo Carcassi.The etudes serve as a bridge between the elementary and advanced intermediate stages of the discipline, and are based on simple harmonic structures.

  9. Gibson ES Series - Wikipedia

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    The Gibson ES series of semi-acoustic guitars (hollow body electric guitars) ... (1958–1962) or SG-shaped solid-body (1962-) guitar with 12 and 6 string guitar ...