by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
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The Guitar Neck
The guitar neck is a vital component of the instrument. It consists of the fretboard and the truss rod, which helps maintain the neck’s straightness. The fretboard can be a solid piece or have inlays for the frets, typically made of rosewood, ebony, or maple. The truss rod, located inside the neck, can be adjusted to prevent bowing or warping. At the headstock, you’ll find the tuning setup with machine heads and adjusting pegs, as well as string guides to keep the strings in place. The nut, made from materials like ivory or bone, sits at the top of the neck and holds the strings.
The Guitar Body
The guitar body is usually a solid piece of wood Learning to Enjoy Bass Guitar - Do you enjoy bass guitar? A bass guitar is a four-stringed instrument that typically accompanies a lead guitar. Some bass guitars have additional strings, with 5 or 6 strings in total. Bass guitars produce lower tones, and an electric bass guitar is connected to an amplifier for enhanced sound. When learning to play the bass… that is routed to accommodate the guitar components. The neck can either be bolted onto … ...Read the rest.
“The parts that are included in an Electric Guitar”
by Manuel Marino | Music
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What Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Mozart, and many other influential artists have in common is that they all changed the landscape of music in their respective eras. They achieved this by combining popular musical styles in a new and innovative way.
Elvis, for example, brought together blues, country, gospel, and various regional influences to create rockabilly and rock A Finnish music story - Musician Matti Mattila wrote his story for us, a Finnish music story! Please read also his Finnish blog and check his page at LinkedIn. I named this article "A Finnish music story" because through Matti words we can know an exclusive tale about late 70's and 80's of Finnish music. Of course the personal thoughts… ‘n roll. He revolutionized the music industry What Is A Musician? - For some individuals, the role of a musician may be difficult to comprehend. They may struggle to understand: 1 - the nature of a musician's talent or job, 2 - why musicians work around the clock, and 3 - the concept of a fanbase and the boundaries musicians set with fans. Let's delve into each… and influenced countless rock A Finnish music story - Musician Matti Mattila wrote his story for us, a Finnish music story! Please read also his Finnish blog and check his page at LinkedIn. I named this article "A Finnish music story" because through Matti words we can know an exclusive tale about late 70's and 80's of Finnish music. Of course the personal thoughts… icons who followed in his … ...Read the rest.
“So you Wanna Make Music and Change The world?”
by Manuel Marino | Music
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When I first embarked on studying the history of music, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I had the notion that music history was somewhat of an insignificant pursuit.
To be honest, I simply enrolled in a history of classical music course because I needed the credits. I’m sure some of you can relate to that. I didn’t realize how incredibly fascinating music history could be. You see, in our culture, many of us don’t truly learn to understand music. For a large portion of the world, music is a language, but for us, it’s something we passively consume.
However, when I began delving into the history of Western music, everything changed for me. I had dabbled with musical instruments before, but I had never fully grasped the essence of what music is about. This course opened my eyes.
When many of us think of the history of music, we often think of the history of rock music A Finnish music story - Musician Matti Mattila wrote his story for us, a Finnish music story! Please read also his Finnish blog and check his page at LinkedIn. I named this article "A … ...Read the rest.
“Discover How History Of Music Will Make Your Music More Luminous”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
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Aside from the thrill of playing a guitar before thousands of enthusiastic fans, there’s hardly anything that compares to the excitement of purchasing a guitar. However, it’s important to proceed with caution, as numerous factors can affect your selection. If you’re not careful, you might end up with an instrument that doesn’t meet your needs. Here are some valuable tips to keep in mind Self-realization and meditation (yoga for the mind) - Peter Cajander allowed us to publish this part from his book Fragments of Reality. It talks about life from a personal perspective covering areas ranging from self-realization, meditation, stress, happiness, death, and everyday living. Peter is a writer, philosophical thinker, entrepreneur, strategy consultant, business executive, and author to name a few titles. He has been… .
First and foremost, you need to determine the type of music you intend to play. Try to narrow it down as much as possible. If you’re interested in acoustic guitar How to Buy a Guitar - The guitar is known for its dynamic and unique sound, making it a popular instrument in various genres of music. Whether you're a beginner or someone with a growing passion for guitar playing, … ...Read the rest.
“Buying The Right Guitar For You”
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