The Acoustic Guitar

The acoustic guitar has played a huge role in american music history. There isn’t a music genre today that hasn’t incorporated the acoustic guitar in someway or another. So as an audio engineer, it is pretty important to know as much as you can about acoustic guitar; like style, size, material, and brand. There are five main style of acoustic guitar; Dreadnought, jumbo, parlor, classical, elector-acoustic, and bowlbacks. Each style has there own unique characteristics. Each style of guitar has its own standard size but there are some that are different sizes. There are many different kinds of materials that can be used to build acoustic guitars from different kinds of wood, plastic, and even carbon fiber. So next time you have to record an acoustic guitar do some research and see what you find out. READ MORE