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  2. Classical guitar - Wikipedia

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    Category:Classical guitarists. The classical guitar, also known as Spanish guitar, [1] is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles. An acoustic wooden string instrument with strings made of gut or nylon, it is a precursor of the modern steel-string acoustic and electric guitars, both of which use metal strings.

  3. Resonator guitar - Wikipedia

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    Resonator guitar. A resonator guitar or resophonic guitar (often called a "dobro" [1]) is an acoustic guitar that produces sound by conducting string vibrations through the bridge to one or more spun metal cones (resonators), instead of to the guitar's sounding board (top). Resonator guitars were originally designed to be louder than regular ...

  4. Guitar - Wikipedia

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    The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strings against frets with the fingers of the opposite hand.

  5. Fender Telecaster - Wikipedia

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    Shades of blonde (translucent earth tones) sonic blue, red, surf green, yellow, wine red. The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele / ˈtɛli /, [1] is an electric guitar produced by Fender. Together with its sister model the Esquire, it was the world's first mass-produced, commercially successful [note 1] solid-body electric guitar.

  6. Acoustic guitar - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic guitar. An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked, its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, resonating through the air in the body, and producing sound from the sound hole. [1]

  7. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Classical guitar; Console steel guitar; Electric guitar; English guitar; Fretless guitar; Lyre-guitar; Extended-range guitars. Alto guitar; Seven-string guitar; Eight-string guitar; Nine-string guitar; Ten-string guitar; Eleven-string alto guitar; Twelve-string guitar; Flamenco guitar; Guitarra quinta huapanguera; Guitar synthesizer; Guitarrón ...

  8. Guitar bracing - Wikipedia

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    Guitar bracing refers to the system of wooden struts which internally support and reinforce the soundboard and back of acoustic guitars. Soundboard or top bracing transmits the forces exerted by the strings from the bridge to the rim. The luthier faces the challenge of bracing the instrument to withstand the stress applied by the strings with ...

  9. Selmer guitar - Wikipedia

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    Natural. The Selmer guitar — often called a Selmer-Maccaferri or just Maccaferri by English speakers, as early British advertising stressed the designer rather than manufacturer — is an unusual acoustic guitar best known as the favored instrument of Django Reinhardt. Selmer, a French manufacturer, produced the instrument from 1932 to about ...