May 2013 - Best Acoustic Guitar Reviews

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 <a href="http://acousticguitarer.blogspot.com/2013/06/yamaha-c40-classic-guitar-review.html" title="yamaha c40 acoustic guitar">Yamaha C40 Classic Guitar</a>
 
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 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. <a href="http://acousticguitarer.blogspot.com/2013/06/seagull-s6-original-acoustic-guitar.html" title="seagull s6 acoustic guitar">Seagull s6 Acoustic Guitar</a>
 
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 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,

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…

31 May 2013

how to choose acoustic guitar for beginner

Are you wish to buy acoustic guitar but don't know how, sure you are not alone. A lot of guitarist in the world believe that only with great guitar their skill will improper, but choosing good guitar is not so easy even for expert.
 
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 With so many model, type, brand and price range, probably choosing best one is difficult enough for you. But there are several tips to help you find best musical instrument.
 
 So if you planning buy acoustic and confuse choosing and deciding, i will help you through this simple tips about how to choose good acoustic guitar.
 
 1. Right Type
 Generally there are two type of acoustic, the classic and folk type. Classic guitar using nylon string have deep bass mellow sound and very good for play classic song, flamenco, and finger playing, good for you if you like play classical music and finger style because have lower tension string and width of fretboard
 
 The folk type is using steel string, it's havimg more clear, bright and chirpy sound and very good for play metal and jazz song.
 
 But this type is more difficult to play because your finger need press string strong enough. Best for you if you want to play metal, jazz. Hawaiian music or other modern songs.
 
 Must read : <a href="http://acousticguitarer.blogspot.com/2013/05/differences-between-classic-guitar-and.html" title="differences between classic guitar and folk guitar">Different between acoustic and classic guitar</a>
 
 2. Neck and fret board width
 Neck and fretboard is where your left hand playing, the neck and fretboard of every brand have variation width, mostly classic type is more width and folk more slim.
 
 For best choice make sure you choosing neck guitar have width area that your left hand finger can comfortable and play easily, don't choose if your finger feel not comfortable and hard to playing.
 
 3. Sound quality
 Checking sound quality is important and the only way is you play the guitar and hear the sound, play all fret of guitar and make sure there no false tone.
 
 If you are beginner and cannot do that, you can ask your friend that can play guitar to test sound quality, or if you want to buy acoustic guitar online, you can read review made by customer to help you deciding what guitar that have great sound.
 
 4. Brand and quality
 The large brand like Yamaha, Fender, Gibson, and other popular brand having good quality acoustic guitars, but it more expensive than other branding. 
 The other brand also have good quality acoustic guitars, so don't be stupid choosing big branding guitar if you can find cheap one with same quality.
 
 You will get more help if you like to see review about acoustic guitar, and you can find in this blog too, so check out my review about acoustic guitar in this blog.
 
 5. Price range
 
 "great product need big cost"
 
 Only buy guitar with reasonable price, if you are beginner it very foolish if you purchase hundred dollar guitar event you only need for learn, be smart to choose, there are lot acoustic guitar with good sound with price under $300 , non ever expensive guitar is more good than cheap one, if you choose carefully you can find good guitar with good price.
 
 6. Reading review
 Last thing you can do to know all information of acoustic guitar is read review, no matter its from newspaper or music magazine. It help you find detail of guitars without need buy it first.
 
 For simple step, you can start find review about acoustic guitar here in this blog, so take time to read, you will know spec, advantage, and other info here.
 
 Final word
 That was several tips for choosing good acoustic guitar for beginner, this tips isn't a perfect and expert tips but I hope this simple tips can help you find right guitar. So what do you think?
 
 "Good song is not from great instrument but from good player, but good player without great instrument is wasting time".

how to choose acoustic guitar for beginner

30 May 2013