Differences between classic guitar and folk guitar

Acoustic guitars is a popular musical instrument in present time, with inexpensive price lots people can buy it.

Talking about acoustic intrument there are two type of full-acoustic, the classical and the folk guitars.

For expert it seem not so hard to identify that type, but there are some people or maybe you too, don't know exactly about it, so what de differen of classical and folk guitar?

differences of folk and classic guitars.

1. Classic guitars
The classic type is commonly know as spanish guitar, that was know as first type guitar had develov, this type utilizing nylon string, and because of tha the sound more hear slow, mellow and deep in bass. One of this type is Yamaha C40 Classic Guitar



The apperance of classical instrument is the body had pattern like number 8, with widther fretboard and space between string more large.

Because using nylon string, this type had string tension more low. Giving easies to finger to press string without hurt.

Classic guitars is affordable to playing classic music, and all the right hand finger is using to pick up, this style is also called fingerstyle picking.

2. Folk- guitars
The folk guitar is more newes come out and develope, almost all popular acoustic is this type. The folk type had use steel string, and because of that the type tone and sound is more strong and high in trebble. Seagull s6 Acoustic Guitar



This type apperance had lots model, such as dreadnought, cutaway, and jumbos. The fretboard is slimmer than classic type, and the tension of string more high too, so finger need more pressure power to play this type.

Almost all modern song such as jazz, country, rock etc.. Are use this guitars, causing this type more popular and lots of people had know technique to play it.

Rather than classic type wich only few people mastering the technique. So the point is, almost any song can playing so good using folk guitar.

Conclusion
That was the different of classic and folk guitar based my knowledge about guitar and it's may not complete. If you had more, lets tell me,