Choose a quality acoustic guitar

in steemstem •  7 years ago 

Acoustics is one instrument that is loved in almost all circles, we can even bring and play wherever we like.The acoustic guitar is very much in interest, with a hollow body and beautiful tones, and an acoustic tone is obtained from the vibration of strings that flows between nut and bridge, and then reinforced by a guitar body that acts as a hole for renonance.

in each acoustic guitar has a different type and quality, depending on the materials and expertise of the makers. Choosing a good acoustic guitar should pay attention to some parts, in order to get good acoustic quality.

Seeing good acoustic guitar quality is very important, and here will share tips on how to view and choose a quality acoustic guitar.

  • body and guitar material
    Each acoustic has different projections and notations, and depending on how big the guitar is, and acoustic guitars have varied sizes from large to small sizes, it's back to the interests of each likes. Acoustic guitar is cutaway and some are not, cutaway purpose or function is to beautify on guitar body appearance, concave cutaway. The cutaway function is also to facilitate the guitar players for high notes and easy to reach a high fret, of some guitar players say the acoustic guitar without cutaway has a better sound. And there are three kinds of guitar body construction, among others, all laminated, laminated all solid top (wood and plywood), and all solid (wood fuul), to get a good quality you have to choose a wooden full acoustic guitar because it will have good sound.

image source - Neck guitar The guitar neck is a longitudinal section filled with frets in the fretboad section, to choose a good neck look really straight and not easily curved material, a good neck is a truss rod inside the neck of the guitar itself to make it easy to adjust when the neck is curved. And choose an acoustic guitar with the size of the neck in accordance with your hand (grip) so you are easy to hold and comfortable while playing.
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  • Fret
    For fret, choose a good material like stainless in addition to durable and will produce a good sound, in each acoustic guitar has a number of different frets, but for an acoustic guitar ideally 12-14 frets. To ensure fret quality, try to try it in every column to make sure fals or not fret, And need accuracy.

image source - tuning peg Tuning peg in the guitar head serves for setting the guitar string. choose a good tuning peg you must be thorough, tuning peg which is not good, does not have accuracy for us after setting the strings. choose the tuning peg with a good material and not easily broken (stainless stell)
  • Guitar sound test
    The most important is the sound quality of the acoustic guitar, which is mainly on middle low-end guitar classic, and intonation or pitch tone when moving frets along the tone, for less-qualified acoustic guitars there will be fals in fret 12.

And as a note choosing quality acoustics is very difficult, need carefulness in that regard.

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