Guitar

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Choosing a Guitar

Electric guitar is a good choice for a beginner. It's usually easier
to play than an acoustic guitar because its strings are close together,
they're a lighter gauge and its neck is narrower.

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Parts of the Guitar

What are all the parts on a guitar? The average electric guitar consists of more than 200 parts that must work together in perfect harmony to make the guitar stay in tune and deliv

An Acoustic Guitar thumbnail

An Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic guitars are called "acoustic" because all their sound comes from the guitar itself, and not from an amplifier.

Choosing an Amplifier

If you play electric guitar, you need an amp. But what kind of amp? And how loud? How big? How expensive?

Guitar Terminology

The average guitar has more than 150 parts that must work together in perfect (or nearly perfect) harmony to produce the best sound.