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When was the Guitar Invented? The modern day guitar was invented in Spain in the 1850’s. Adolph Rickenbaker invented the guitar. He was born in Switzerland, April 1 st 1886. He founded the Rickenbacker Guitar Company and died in 1976 ted n e v n i e r we s r a t i u g c i 0’s. 3 Electr 9 1 e h t r in e t a l h c u m

Kool Features The guitar is a chordophone instrument played by plucking the stings. The word ‘Guitar’ can be traced back all the way to the old Persian language. The word ‘Tar’ meant string in Persian. Guitars can be put into two main groups, Acoustic and Electric.

Who Invented the Guitar? The Guitar has evolved in many cultures such as Spain, Portugal, Asia, Greece and many more. All these countries took part in making the modern guitar. The Spanish Viheula, a guitar like instrument of the 15 th and 16 th centuries, is considered to be a big part on the influencing what the guitar is today. The Vihuela

Lots of famous singers and musicians have played the guitar. These are people such as Paul Mc. Cartney, John Lennon, Jimmy Page and so much more.

The average length of a standard guitar is around 25 inches, 65 centimeters. You play it by plucking one of its strings. By holding Different frets and plucking different strings you will come Up with different notes. Frets

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