Mikael Randen, 1TPC

The history of guitar

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As everybody knows the guitar is an instrument. It have oftes 6 strings, but you can fint guitar with 7,8 and 12 strings. The guitar is an instrument witch is played in many genre and the most knew genre is: pop, blues, rock/hard rock, Jass and blues. The tunes or the sound from the guitar comes from the vibrasjons from the guitar strings. You can helped the sound and the effekt with using a ampliflier. The ampliflier is most used by the el-guitar, and the el-guitar came in the earlist 1900.

History
The guitar or instruments that have looked like a guitar have existed for 5000 years. We believe that the guitar came from the indian instrument "sitar". There are many differants guitar trought the history, in year 40 the romans came to spain with a "chitara". In the 13.hundred the spain came with 2 sort of guitars. One of the guitars had a very big body with many cavities and the other one look more like the modern guitar. A small body with one cavitie.

Differant sort of guitars

The acoustic guitar
The most knew guitar is the acoustic guitar or the classic guitar. These guitars are edified by a wood as grand and conifers. The guitar consists by a body with a cavitie and a chair where the strings are attached to. It also have a neck and a head. A type of this guitar is a classic guitar, if you have a mic in the guitar it will be a acoustic guitar. The classic guitar often have nylon strings and the acoustic have steel strings.external image 180px-St%C3%A5lstrenger.jpg

El-guitar
The el-guitar is edified by a massive wood,but there can be som cavities. The electromagnetic microphones on the guitar converts the vibrasjon from the steel strings and leades it into the amplifler trought a cable. The el-guitars breaktrought was with gibson ES175, L5 and others. These guitars was produced in the 1930-40.
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Steel-guitar
The Steelguitar is another electro guitar where you used a pedal and the guitar haves legs to stend on.external image 180px-Myprepguitar.jpg Prepared guitar:

Prepared guitar
Is like a violin. You used a stick to drag over the string when you hold a grab.


Here is a vidio about guitar playing:


Slash-The best guitar player in the world
He was born in 1965 and his dad was a jew and his mother had a afrikan origin. When he was a kid he played very often guitar, he played som famous songs like "smoke on the wather" and other song from Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith and others. Han began on guitar lessons, but he quit and found at that he could learn by him self. His start training guitar 12 hours each day, and he quit school and played even more. One day he tried to play as a sologuitaris for a glam rock band with name Poisen. Later he and some others started a band with name Guns N'Roses. They sold million of records and they was among the most famous rock band, later he and the others from Guns N'roses created a knew band with name Velvet Revolver.

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