Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...

The April 18 show will demonstrate Sheu’s deep commitment to the guitar’s rich tradition, and her dynamic approach to showcasing works from the classical repertoire. Sheu’s career has led her to ...

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

Goggans, who at times lived with his grandmother, a fan of the blues, was familiar with the sounds of the electric guitar, ...

and shows off what the guitar can really do. Hear why it set the standard for classical guitar concertos, tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream.

CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — West Texas A&M University announced that three renowned composers’ works will be performed at the Harrington String Quartet’s final concert of the season.

If you've recently starting playing guitar you’ve probably already tried some of the most common open chords (so called because they include un-fretted or ‘open’ strings), such as C, A and Em. If ...

The not-so-humble 12-string guitar. Like its six-string brother but beefed up on steroids, its impact on a song is unmistakable. While it packs double the ergonomic punch, the result isn’t necessarily ...

The Alexander String Quartet says that the challenges of sustaining a ... has also been known for its collaborative projects — including a 2023 album that featured classical guitarist William ...

All numbers in this book are in decimal notation unless there is an explicit indication to the contrary. (Decimal notation is normally taken for granted, of course. Unfortunately, for certain other ...