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92 relations: Acoustic guitar, B.B. King, Barney Kessel, Bass guitar, Big band, Bigsby vibrato tailpiece, Blues, Brian May, Bridge (instrument), Charlie Christian, Chet Atkins, Country music, Cutaway (guitar), Dana Bourgeois, Duane Eddy, Eddie Cochran, Eddie Durham, Electric guitar, Epiphone, Epiphone Casino, Epiphone Dot, Flame maple, Flat top guitar, Framus, Gibson ES Series, Gibson ES-150, Gibson ES-175, Gibson ES-335, Gibson L-5, Gibson L-7C, Gibson Les Paul, Gibson Melody Maker, Godin (guitar manufacturer), Gretsch, Gretsch White Falcon, Hagström, Harmony Company, Höfner, Headstock, Hybrid guitar, Ibanez, Ibanez Artcore series, Inlay (guitar), Instrument amplifier, Jazz, Jazz guitar, Jimmy D'Aquisto, John D'Angelico, Johnny Smith, Ken Parker (guitar maker), ..., Lloyd Loar, Lucille (guitar), Mandolin, Mohan veena, Nine-string guitar, Numerical control, Orville Gibson, Parlor guitar, Paul McCartney, Picea abies, Picea engelmannii, Picea rubens, Picea sitchensis, Pickguard, Pickup (music technology), Psychobilly, Quilt maple, Red Special, Robert Benedetto, Rock and roll, Rockabilly, Samick, Selmer guitar, Semi-acoustic guitar, Seven-string guitar, Solid body, Sound board (music), Sound box, Sound hole, Stella (guitar), Stoptail bridge, String (music), Swing music, Tailpiece, Tal Farlow, Tenor guitar, Thuja plicata, Twelve-string guitar, Veena, Vibrato systems for guitar, Warwick (company), Wilkanowski. Expand index (42 more) »
Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).
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B.B. King
Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues singer, electric guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.
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Barney Kessel
Barney Kessel (October 17, 1923 – May 6, 2004) was an American jazz guitarist born in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Big band
A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
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Bigsby vibrato tailpiece
The Bigsby vibrato tailpiece (or Bigsby for short) is a type of mechanical vibrato device for electric guitar designed by Paul A. Bigsby.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Brian May
Brian Harold May, (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, astrophysicist, and photographer.
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Bridge (instrument)
A bridge is a device that supports the strings on a stringed musical instrument and transmits the vibration of those strings to another structural component of the instrument—typically a soundboard, such as the top of a guitar or violin—which transfers the sound to the surrounding air.
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Charlie Christian
Charles Henry Christian (July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942) was an American swing and jazz guitarist.
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Chet Atkins
Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), known as "Mr.
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Country music
Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.
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Cutaway (guitar)
A cutaway on the guitar construction is an indentation in the upper bout of the guitar body adjacent to the guitar neck, designed to allow easier access to the upper frets.
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Dana Bourgeois
Dana Bourgeois (born 1953) is a luthier, writer, lecturer and is considered one of the United States' top acoustic guitar makers.
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Duane Eddy
Duane Eddy (born April 26, 1938) is an American guitarist.
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Eddie Cochran
Edward Raymond Cochran (October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an American musician.
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Eddie Durham
Eddie Durham (19 August 1906 – 6 March 1987) was an American musician who pioneered the use of the electric guitar in jazz.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.
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Epiphone
Epiphone is an American musical instrument manufacturer founded by Anastasios Stathopoulos, currently based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Epiphone Casino
The Epiphone Casino is a thinline hollow body electric guitar manufactured by Epiphone, a branch of Gibson.
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Epiphone Dot
The Epiphone Dot is a semi-hollow archtop electric guitar manufactured by Epiphone, a subsidiary of Gibson.
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Flame maple
Flame maple (tiger maple), also known as flamed maple, curly maple, ripple maple, fiddleback or tiger stripe, is a feature of maple in which the growth of the wood fibers is distorted in an undulating chatoyant pattern, producing wavy lines known as "flames".
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Flat top guitar
A flat top guitar is a type of guitar body model which has a flat top (as opposed to archtop).
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Framus
Framus is a German string instrument manufacturing company, that existed from 1946 until going bankrupt in 1975.
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Gibson ES Series
The Gibson ES series of semi-acoustic guitar (hollow body electric guitar) are manufactured by the Gibson Guitar Corporation.
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Gibson ES-150
The Gibson Guitar Corporation's ES-150 guitar is generally recognized as the world's first commercially successful Spanish-style electric guitar.
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Gibson ES-175
The Gibson ES-175 is an electric guitar manufactured by the Gibson Guitar Corporation, currently still in production.
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Gibson ES-335
The Gibson ES-335 is the world's first commercial thinline archtop semi-acoustic electric guitar (also known as "semi-hollowbody" or "thinline").
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Gibson L-5
The Gibson L-5 guitar was first produced in 1922 by the Gibson Guitar Corporation, then of Kalamazoo, Michigan, under the direction of acoustical engineer and designer Lloyd Loar, and has been in production ever since.
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Gibson L-7C
The Gibson L-7C is an archtop acoustic guitar and one of the few archtop guitars still in production from major makers without an electric pickup.
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Gibson Les Paul
The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar that was first sold by the Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1952.
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Gibson Melody Maker
The Gibson Melody Maker is an electric guitar made by Gibson Guitar Corporation.
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Godin (guitar manufacturer)
Godin Guitars is a Canadian manufacturer that specializes in stringed instruments, including guitars, electric basses, ukuleles, and ouds. The company is owned by founder Robert Godin.
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Gretsch
Gretsch is an American company that manufactures guitars, basses and drums.
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Gretsch White Falcon
The Gretsch White Falcon is an electric hollowbody guitar introduced in 1954 by Gretsch.
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Hagström
Hagström is a musical instrument manufacturer in Älvdalen, Dalecarlia, Sweden.
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Harmony Company
The Harmony Company was, in its heyday, the largest musical instrument manufacturer in the United States.
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Höfner
Karl Höfner GmbH & Co.
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Headstock
A headstock or peghead is part of a guitar or similar stringed instrument such as a lute, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and others of the lute lineage.
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Hybrid guitar
A Hybrid guitar is a bass and guitar combined into one instrument.
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Ibanez
is a Japanese guitar brand owned by Hoshino Gakki.
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Ibanez Artcore series
The Ibanez Artcore series is Ibanez's line of semi and full hollowbody electric guitars.
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Inlay (guitar)
Inlay on guitars or similar fretted instruments are decorative materials set into the wooden surface of the instrument using standard inlay techniques.
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Instrument amplifier
An instrument amplifier is an electronic device that converts the often barely audible or purely electronic signal of a musical instrument into an audible sound.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jazz guitar
The term jazz guitar may refer to either a type of guitar or to the variety of guitar playing styles used in the various genres which are commonly termed "jazz".
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Jimmy D'Aquisto
James L. D'Aquisto (November 9, 1935 – April 17, 1995) was an Italian-American luthier.
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John D'Angelico
John D’Angelico (1905–1964) was a luthier from New York City, noted for his handmade archtop guitars and mandolins.
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Johnny Smith
John Henry Smith II (June 25, 1922 – June 11, 2013) was an American cool jazz and mainstream jazz guitarist.
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Ken Parker (guitar maker)
Ken Parker is an American luthier known for his unique archtop guitars and the controversial Parker Fly electric guitar which came out in 1993.
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Lloyd Loar
Lloyd Allayre Loar (1886 – 1943) was a designer for the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co. Ltd. and sound engineer in the early part of the 20th century.
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Lucille (guitar)
Lucille is the name B.B. King gave to his guitars.
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Mandolin
A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".
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Mohan veena
A Mohan veena is either of two distinct Indian classical instruments: a modified sarod created by the well-known sarodiya Radhika Mohan Maitra, or a modified Hawaiian guitar created by Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
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Nine-string guitar
A nine-string guitar is a guitar with nine strings instead of the commonly used six strings.
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Numerical control
Computer numerical control (CNC) is the automation of machine tools by means of computers executing pre-programmed sequences of machine control commands.
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Orville Gibson
Orville H. Gibson (May 1856 – August 19, 1918) was a luthier who founded the Gibson Guitar Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1902, makers of guitars, mandolins and other instruments.
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Parlor guitar
Parlor or parlour guitar usually refers to a type of acoustic guitar smaller than a Size No.0 Concert Guitar by C. F. Martin & Company.
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Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.
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Picea abies
Picea abies, the Norway spruce, is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.
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Picea engelmannii
Picea engelmannii, with common names Engelmann spruce, white spruce, mountain spruce, or silver spruce, is a species of spruce native to western North America, from central British Columbia and southwest Alberta, southwest to northern California and southeast to Arizona and New Mexico; there are also two isolated populations in northern Mexico.
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Picea rubens
Picea rubens, commonly known as red spruce, is a species of spruce native to eastern North America, ranging from eastern Quebec and Nova Scotia, west to the Adirondack Mountains and south through New England along the Appalachians to western North Carolina.
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Picea sitchensis
Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to almost 100 m (330 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft).
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Pickguard
A pickguard (also known as scratchplate) is a piece of plastic or other (often laminated) material that is placed on the body of a guitar, mandolin or similar plucked string instrument.
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Pickup (music technology)
A pickup is a transducer that captures or senses mechanical vibrations produced by musical instruments, particularly stringed instruments such as the electric guitar, and converts these to an electrical signal that is amplified using an instrument amplifier to produce musical sounds through a loudspeaker in a speaker enclosure.
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Psychobilly
Psychobilly is a rock music fusion genre that mixes elements of rockabilly and punk rock.
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Quilt maple
Quilt or quilted maple refers to a type of figure in maple wood.
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Red Special
The Red Special is the electric guitar designed and built by Queen's guitarist Brian May and his father, Harold, when Brian was a teenager in the early 1960s.
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Robert Benedetto
Robert Benedetto (born October 22, 1946 in The Bronx, New York) is an American luthier of archtop jazz guitars.
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Rock and roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.
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Rockabilly
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating back to the early 1950s in the United States, especially the South.
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Samick
Samick Musical Instruments Co., Ltd. (Hangul: 삼익악기, also known as Samick) is a South Korean musical instrument manufacturer.
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Selmer guitar
The Selmer guitar—often called a Selmer-Maccaferri or just Maccaferri by English speakers, as early British advertising stressed the designer rather than manufacturer—is an unusual acoustic guitar best known as the favored instrument of Django Reinhardt.
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Semi-acoustic guitar
A semi-acoustic guitar or hollow-body electric is a type of electric guitar that originates from the 1930s.
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Seven-string guitar
The seven-string guitar adds one additional string to the more common six-string guitar, commonly used to extend the bass range (usually a low B) or also to extend the treble range.
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Solid body
A solid-body musical instrument is a string instrument such as a guitar, bass or violin built without its normal sound box and relying on an electromagnetic pickup system to directly receive the vibrations of the strings.
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Sound board (music)
A sound board, or soundboard, is the surface of a string instrument that the strings vibrate against, usually via some sort of bridge.
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Sound box
A sound box or sounding box (sometimes written soundbox) is an open chamber in the body of a musical instrument which modifies the sound of the instrument, and helps transfer that sound to the surrounding air.
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Sound hole
A sound hole is an opening in the body of a stringed musical instrument, usually the upper sound board.
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Stella (guitar)
Stella was an American guitar brand owned by the Oscar Schmidt Company.
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Stoptail bridge
A stoptail bridge (sometimes also called a stopbar bridge) used on a solid body electric guitar or archtop guitar is a specialized kind of fixed hard-tail bridge.
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String (music)
A string is the vibrating element that produces sound in string instruments such as the guitar, harp, piano (piano wire), and members of the violin family.
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Swing music
Swing music, or simply swing, is a form of popular music developed in the United States that dominated in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Tailpiece
A tailpiece is a component on many stringed musical instruments that anchors one end of the strings, usually opposite the end with the tuning mechanism (the scroll, headstock, peghead, etc.).
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Tal Farlow
Talmage Holt Farlow (June 7, 1921 – July 25, 1998) was an American jazz guitarist.
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Tenor guitar
The tenor guitar or four-string guitar is a slightly smaller, four-string relative of the steel-string acoustic guitar or electric guitar.
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Thuja plicata
Thuja plicata, commonly called western or Pacific redcedar, giant or western arborvitae, giant cedar, or shinglewood, is a species of Thuja, an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae native to western North America.
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Twelve-string guitar
The 12-string guitar is a steel-string guitar with 12 strings in six courses, which produces a richer, more ringing tone than a standard six-string guitar.
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Veena
The veena (வீணை, वीणा, IAST: vīṇā), comprises a family of chordophone instruments of the Indian subcontinent.
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Vibrato systems for guitar
A vibrato system on a guitar is a mechanical device used to temporarily change the pitch of the strings.
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Warwick (company)
Warwick is a Germany-based bass guitar manufacturer company.
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Wilkanowski
William Wilkanowski (born 1886) was a Polish-American violin-maker.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archtop_guitar
