List of guitar-related topics
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A list of guitar-related topics
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[edit] Guitar hardware and makers
[edit] Guitar types and varieties
This category refers to the instruments, not the style of playing
[edit] Standard guitar variations
- Acoustic guitar
- Archtop guitar
- Classical guitar
- Electric guitar
- Flat top guitar
- Fretless guitar
- Parlor guitar
- Resonator Guitar
- Semi-acoustic guitar
- Twelve string guitar
[edit] Pitch-based variations
- Baritone guitar
- Bass guitars
- Tenor guitar
[edit] Steel guitars
- Lap steel guitar (aka Hawaiian guitar)
- Pedal steel guitar
[edit] Extra strings
- Seven string guitar The Russian Guitar and Electric guitar
- Eight string guitar
[edit] Misc
[edit] Famous electric guitar models
- Fender Mustang
- Fender Stratocaster
- Fender Telecaster
- Gibson ES-175
- Gibson ES-335
- Gibson Les Paul
- Gibson Flying V
- Gibson SG
- Rickenbacker 360 (Both 12 string and 6 string models)
[edit] Guitar makers
- See also: List of guitar manufacturers
- Luthier (Guitar maker)
- Bailey, John
- B.C. Rich Guitars
- Bourgeois Guitars
- Caparison Guitars
- Carlos (Guitar)
- Carvin A&I
- Collings Guitars
- Cort Guitars
- Dean Guitars
- Dillion Guitars
- DiPinto
- Epiphone Guitars
- ESP Guitars
- Egmond Guitars (Holland)
- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
- Fernandes Guitars
- Flipper's Guitar
- Gibson Guitar Corporation
- Greg Bennett Guitars
- Guitar Center
- Heritage Guitars
- Ibanez
- Kramer Guitars
- Kilometer
- Jackson Guitars
- John Bailey
- JR Beck Guitar Company
- Maton Guitars
- Martin Guitars
- MusicMan
- Novax Guitars
- Ovation Guitar Company
- PRS Guitars
- Rickenbacker Guitars
- Schecter Guitars
- Shine Guitars
- Stagg Guitars
- Takamine Guitars
- Taylor Guitars
- Valley Arts Guitar
- Warwick (bass guitar)
- Washburn guitars
- Yamaha (manufacturer)
- Zeidler Guitars(Zeidler, John R. 1958-2002 master luthier, Philadelphia PA)
- Zon guitars
[edit] Guitar-like instruments
- Tar (lute) Four-stringed Persian instrument
- Balalaika Russian guitar
- Cavaquinho small Brazilian guitar
- Cigar Box Guitar
- Chapman Stick
- Shamisen Three-stringed Japanese guitar
- Ukulele
- Lute (and Lutenist)
- Guitarlele
[edit] Parts
- Headstock (or Head)
- Nut (instrumental)
- Machine heads (or Tuning keys)
- Frets
- Fretboard
- Truss rod
- Inlay (guitar)
- Neck (music)
- Neck joint: see Set-in neck, Bolt-on neck and Neck-thru
- Pickup (music) (Electric - Single coil (including P-90), Humbucker) (Acoustic - Piezoelectric)
- Bridge (instrument)
- Pickguard
- Body: The solid body of an electric and the sounding box of an acoustic
- Sounding board (Acoustic)
- Strings (music)
[edit] Guitar use
[edit] Guitar music
- Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
- Classical guitar music
- Instrumental guitar
- Tablature notation ("Tab")
[edit] Guitar tunings
See Guitar tuning
[edit] Guitar playing styles
The difference between guitar playing styles and guitar techniques (below) is that a style is a collection of techniques
- Downstrokes picking
- Classical guitar techniques
- Flamenco
- Guitar solo
- Guitar Moves
- Jazz guitar
- Lead guitar
- Multiple guitar players
- Rhythm guitar
- Shred guitar
- Slack-key guitar
- Slide guitar
[edit] Guitar technique
Main Category: Category:Guitar performance techniques
[edit] Bridge (Right) hand techniques
See also the following from List of musical terminology: sul porticello (plucking/strumming near the bridge), sul tasto (plucking/strumming above the fingerboard)
- Hybrid picking
- Palm mute (known as pizzicato in Classical guitar terminology)
[edit] Strumming techniques
[edit] Single picking (ie. plectrum picking)
- Alternate picking
- Crosspicking
- Downpicking
- Economy picking
- Flatpicking
- Pick slide
- Pick tapping
- Sweep-picking
[edit] Multiple picking (ie. finger picking)
- Apoyando: rest stroke
- Chicken picking
- Fingerstyle guitar (including Travis picking)
- Fingerpicking
- Pattern picking
- Picados
- Tirando: free stroke
[edit] Percussive techniques
[edit] Head (Left) hand techniques
- Double stop
- Finger vibrato (includes string-bending, and bending behind the nut)
- Left-hand muting
- Slide guitar
[edit] Legato techniques
[edit] Harmonic techniques
[edit] Guitar parts and accessories
[edit] Misc
- Capo
- Guitar pick
- Neck-thru-body
- Slide
- Tremolo arm
- Guitar Humidifiers
- Electronic tuner
- Cable (Electric, some Acoustics)
[edit] Guitar amplifiers
- Distortion (guitar)
- Guitar amplifier
- Power attenuator (guitar)
- Preamplifier
- Stack: A guitar amplification setup consisting of one or more speaker cabinets and a "head" (amplifier), rather than a self-contained unit.
[edit] Guitar effects
- (also known as "Stomp Box")
- Compression (electric guitar)
- Chorus effect
- Delay (audio effect)
- Fuzz (electric guitar)
- Flange (electric guitar)
- Morley guitar pedals
- Phaser (electric guitar)
- Reverb (Reverberation)
- Sustain
- Ebow
- Guitar Floor Processor
- Overdrive/distortion terms
- Clean/Dirty
- Wah-wah pedal
[edit] Guitar software
- Amplitube (guitar software)
- Guitar Rig (guitar software)
- Guitar Pro
- G7 (guitar software)
- Guitar Tracks 3 Pro (guitar software)
- GCH (Multimedia Guitar Course)
- Power Tab
- Games
- Guitar Freaks An arcade game featuring playing guitars
- Guitar Hero Like Guitar Freaks, except for home use
[edit] Guitar Community
- Golden Guitar Attraction in Australia
[edit] Guitar magazines, web-sites and other media
[edit] Guitar festivals
[edit] Significant Guitarists
[edit] Guitar methodologies
[edit] Slang
- Guitar Face
- Fret Buzz
- Axe - A Guitar
- Jam (music) - Playing with other people