The Guitar

One of the famous music instrument and is often used to play music is the guitar.

Guitar is a stringed musical instrument played by plucked, usually using fingers or plectrum. Guitar formed on a main body with the neck is solid as a string  . Guitar is traditionally formed from various types of wood with strings made ​​of nylon or steel. Some of the modern guitar is made of polycarbonate material. In general, the guitar is divided into two types: acoustic and electric.

Acoustic guitar, with the body cavities (hollow body), has been used for thousands of years. There are three main types of modern acoustic guitars: nylon-string acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, steel string and archtop guitars.

Electric guitar, introduced in the 1930s, depending on the amplifier that can electronically manipulate the sound of the guitar. At the beginning of its use, electric guitars using body cavities (hollow body), but then the use of solid bodies (solid body) feels more appropriate. Widely renowned electric guitar as the main instrument in various genres of music such as blues, country, reggae, jazz, metal, rock, and various forms of pop music.

There is also guitar maker who makes a guitar a unique model. Generally the type of guitar that can be made unique is the type of electric guitar. The unique guitar is made to raises artistic creativity. And also the performance of guitarist can be look cool when the guitarist playing the unique  guitar.

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