How many styles of playing the guitar are there?

Broadly categorized into three playing styles.

1. Classical Guitar:

From the court instrument, it is said to be a derivative of the lute. The body is hand-built, with special inner chamber frets and a flat, wide fingerboard. The strings are nylon strings, strung in a special way. The tone is beautiful and mellow. Most acoustic guitar recordings are willing to use a valuable classical instrument as a recording instrument, with a backward, visceral tone.

2, folk guitar:

From the classical guitar, change for 12 to 14 pins of the big **** sound box guitar, slightly narrow fretboard and slightly curved fretboard surface to make playing easier. The strings are all steel and alloy strings, which are harder. The tone is penetrating and louder than a classical instrument, with a thick metallic feel and a forward tone.

3, electric guitar:

It is a folk guitar and Hawaiian electric guitar version of the upgrade, divided into two kinds of **** sound box and monoblock. Sound from the string vibration generated by cutting magnetic strings to pickups to collect sound waves, and then amplify the formation of the equipment needs amplifiers, etc., due to the different musical expression, was made into all kinds of different fortunes and styles.

Extended information:

Guitar Posture

1. Place your right leg on your left leg.

2. Place the most concave part of the case on your right leg, with the back of the case against the right chest of your body.

3. Raise the headstock above the case.

4. Place the back third of your right arm on the most convex part of the case, and relax your right hand cavity so that your hand is naturally perpendicular to the strings in a criss-cross position, or slightly tilted.

5. The right thumb is placed on the fifth string of the sound hole area, and the index, middle, and ring fingers are placed on the third, second, and first strings below the sound hole area; the right hand's epiglottis is bowed, and the palm of the hand and fingers are in an arc.

6. Lift your left hand, place your thumb on the back of the neck in the position corresponding to the five strings, and place the rest of your fingers on the fretboard, basically the same posture as the classical guitar, with the fingertips placed in a vertical position on the fretboard. However, it is sometimes changed according to the need. The folk guitar is also often played in a standing position. Whether you are sitting or standing, the basic requirement is to relax your hands naturally.