About guitar :


ABOUT GUITAR:
*The guitar is a string instrument which is played by plucking the strings.The main parta of a guitar are the body,the fretboard,the headstock and the strings.
*Guitars are usually made from wood or plastic.Their strings are made of steel or nylon.

*The left hand hold the neck of the guitar while the fingers pluck the strings.There are many different types of guitars,classified on how they are made and the type of music they are used for.
All the traditional types of guitar have a body which is hollow.This makes the sound of the string louder,and gives the guitar its quality.

*This types of guitar is called "a coustin" (an acoustic instrument is on that makes its own dyanamics).Most guitars have six strings but there are also guitars with four,seven,eight,ten or twelve strings.
*More strings make the instrument sound fuller.The neck of a guitar has bars or marks called frets.Frets help a guitarist know where to put his or her fingers to get the right pitch when playing.

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