(Guitar Reference). Foreword by C.F. Martin IV. This comprehensive guide explains how to buy and maintain the guitar that matches your needs. From its beginning in European classical music, through American innovations like blues, jazz, country, and all the way to rock, pop and folk, the acoustic guitar's versatility is remarkable. This book covers all types of models with an emphasis placed on steel-string flattops, archtops and classical guitars. Topics covered include: How to tell the difference between a good sounding and bad sounding instrument; How much of the sound is determined by the wood; How to amplify and maintain its natural sound; How much money to spend in order to get an instrument that matches your level of playing; A color section illustrates historically significant instruments.Some players (often those with a background in electric guitars) feel that having control over their instrumenta#39;s sound ... Simply put, a fine guitar will outlast its owner, and in many cases, ita#39;s best to make additional equipment as removable asanbsp;...
Title | : | Acoustic Guitar |
Author | : | Richard Johnston, Michael Simmons, Teja Gerken, Frank Ford |
Publisher | : | Hal Leonard - 2005-04-01 |
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