Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument. It is generally played with the fingers of the left hand{{ref|rhlh}}. The right hand plucks the strings with either the fingers or a plectrum, (guitar pick). The sound is produced by vibrating strings, which in turn resonate the body and neck.
See also
Guitar types and varieties
- Classical guitar
- Acoustic guitar
- Semi-acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Acoustic bass guitar
- Slide guitar
- Pedal steel guitar
- Lap steel guitar
- Slack-key guitar
- Hawaiian guitar
- Resonator Guitar
- Portuguese guitar
- Prepared guitar
- Warr guitar
- Halo Guitar
- Parlor guitar
- Flat top guitars
- Archtop guitar
- Fretless guitar
- Seven string guitar The Russian Guitar and Electric guitar
- Eight string guitar
- Twelve string guitar
- Rhythm guitar
- Lead guitar
- Jazz guitar
- Glock-Guitar
Famous guitar models
Guitar-like instruments
- Balalaika Russian guitar
- Cigar Box Guitar
- Chapman Stick
- Samisen Three-stringed Japanese guitar
- Ukulele
- Lute
- Guitarlele
Guitar effects
- Compression (electric guitar)
- Fuzz (electric guitar)
- Flange (electric guitar)
- Electric Guitar/effects unit
- Phaser (electric guitar)
- Tuning a guitar down
- Morley guitar pedals
- Infinite guitar
- Ebow
Guitar parts and accessories
Guitar music
Guitar technique
- Air guitar
- American fingerstyle guitar
- Shredding (guitar playing technique)
- List of minor chord shapes for guitar
- List of major chord shapes for guitar
- Guitar tablature
- Guitar solo
- Guitar chord
- Pinch harmonic
- Standard guitar tuning
- Guitar Craft
Guitar amplifier
Guitar makers
- Guitar maker
- B.C. Rich Guitars
- Dean Guitars
- Epiphone Guitars
- ESP Guitars
- Fender Guitar Company
- Fernandes Guitars
- Flipper's Guitar
- Gibson Guitar Corporation
- Greg Bennett Guitars
- Guitar Center
- Heritage Guitars
- Ibanez
- Jackson Guitars
- Martin Guitars
- Mustang (guitar)
- Novax Guitars
- Ovation guitar
- PRS Guitars
- Rickenbacker Guitars
- Shine Guitars
- Taylor Guitars
- Valley Arts Guitar
- Warwick (bass guitar)
- Washburn guitars
- Zone (guitar)
- Zon guitars
Guitar magazines, web-sites and other media
Guitar software
Guitar festival
- Crossroads Guitar Festival
- Darwin International Guitar Festival
- "Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival"
Guitar etc.
- Anyone Can Play Guitar
- Golden Guitar Attraction in the US
- Guitar freaks An arcade game featuring playing guitars
Guitar Legends
- Alex Lifeson
- Chuck Berry
- Charlie Christian
- Eric Clapton
- David Gilmour
- Jimi Hendrix
- Robert Johnson
- B. B. King
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen
- Brian May
- Dimebag Darrell
- Jimmy Page
- Tom Morello
- Les Paul
- Joe Perry
- Keith Richards
- Carlos Santana
- Joe Satriani
- Steve Vai
- Eddie Van Halen
- Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Angus Young
- Jeff Beck
- Joe Walsh
- Mark Knopfler
- Tony Iommi
- Pete Townshend
Other links
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Parts of the guitar |
| ► | Strings and tuning |
| ► | Acoustic and electric guitar |
| ► | Guitar culture |
| ► | Guitar Synthesis |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Notes, References and Sources |
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