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Exploring the Guitar: A Versatile Instrument for Diverse Music Styles

Discover the rich world of guitar music, from classical to blues, and master various playing techniques and tunings. Learn about the history of guitars, including early and modern types, and iconic electric guitarists.

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Exploring the Guitar: A Versatile Instrument for Diverse Music Styles

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  1. The Guitar - The perfect instrument? Olly Davey, Devon LDP Music Service

  2. Styles of Music • Classical • Folk • Jazz • Blues • Reggae • Rock • Pop • World music – African, S American … and many more …

  3. Ways to play • Fingerstyle • Strum – fingers or pick • Single notes – fingers or pick • Slide • Percussive • Many different styles within those and players keep finding new ways to play it

  4. Tunings • Standard • E A D G B E (Elephants And Donkeys Grow Big Ears) • “Dropped D” – D A D G B E • Open Chords • G – D G D G B D • D – D A D F# A D • Hybrid Tunings • D A D G A D • D G D G B D • And many more ….

  5. Music

  6. Chord “Windows” E minor - Em A minor - Am

  7. Early guitars

  8. Early Guitars

  9. Modern Guitars Spanish or Classical Guitar Flat Top Guitar Nylon Strings Steel Strings

  10. Martin Guitars

  11. The Electric Guitar

  12. The First Electric Guitar The Rickenbacker “Frying Pan” 1931

  13. The First Electric Guitarist Charlie Christian – 1930s

  14. Fender and Gibson Les Paul Leo Fender

  15. Fender and Gibson

  16. Jimi Hendrix

  17. The Bass Guitar

  18. More Bass

  19. Chord “Windows” E minor - Em A minor - Am

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