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From shape to tone, classical to steel-strung, we answer some of the most commonly asked questions surrounding the wonderful world of acoustic guitars ...
If you're new to classical guitars, you'll want to look out for the wider neck width that might come as a surprise for those not used to this style of guitar. The strings are also typically spaced ...
Yamaha C40II review: What is it? For beginner guitarists, the choice of which acoustic guitar to start with has never been greater. Many are drawn to nylon-string classical guitars thanks to their ...
Tuning The six strings of both the classical and acoustic guitar are tuned to the pitches, which are (from low to high) E A D G B E. Both guitars can be retuned so that their strings play different ...
Donovan’s guitar style is perhaps best approached in two eras. He was initially taken by folk players who were local to him while growing up, like Mac Macleod and the aforementioned Guthrie and ...
Audition + apply Welcome to the Ritter Family Classical Guitar Program at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music! The Ritter Family Classical Guitar Program aims to be an agorà, a public ...
¦ "Some adults tell me they want to start guitar lessons to hedge against Alzheimer's." ¦ "Playing guitar is one of the lower-cost hobbies. Anyone can find a starter guitar for $100 to $200." ...
At 74, the white-haired virtuoso is venturing into more popular musical terrain, blurring the boundary between classical guitar and rock with a new album, “The Sound of Torres: Music from Bach ...
His father bought him a classical guitar for his 11th birthday and the two learned together, playing duets. Later that same year, Henry brought home a Segovia 78 and that was it for both of them.
From the sultry Spanish sounds of the Concierto de Aranjuez to modern adaptations of 17th-century lute music, some of the greatest classical music sounds absolutely stunning on guitar. 1. Concierto de ...