A stringed musical instrument that produces sound through the vibration of its strings, without the use of electronic amplification, typically characterized by a hollow body that enhances the resonance of the sound.
A type of guitar designed for natural sound production, distinguished from electric guitars by its reliance on physical sound resonance rather than digital or electronic enhancements.
An instrument used in various music genres, which creates rich tones and is often favored for its warm sound and portability in acoustic performances.
A type of guitar that generates sound through the electromagnetic pickup of string vibrations, requiring an amplifier to produce a strong audible output. Often characterized by a solid body made from a single piece of wood.
A commonly used informal term for an electric guitar, which refers specifically to the electrically amplified version of the traditional guitar.
A stringed instrument that converts the vibration of its strings into electrical signals, allowing for loud amplification and a variety of sound effects when connected to an amplifier.
A guitar specifically designed with a thinner body than acoustic guitars, relying on electronic components to enhance its sound, making it popular in various music genres.
A stringed musical instrument typically featuring six strings that produce sound through plucking with the fingers or a pick, characterized by a flat-backed, gourd-shaped resonating body and a long neck for adjusting pitch with finger placement.
A versatile instrument commonly used in various music genres, including folk, rock, and Hawaiian styles, that allows for both melodic and harmonic playing through techniques such as strumming or fingerpicking.
A slender, flexible material, typically made of metal or nylon, that is stretched across the body of a guitar and produces sound when plucked or strummed.
The component of a guitar that contributes to its ability to create musical tones and melodies, varying in thickness and tension to produce different pitches.
An essential element of stringed instruments, which vibrates to generate sound and is crucial for playing chords and melodies on a guitar.
A performative act where an individual mimics playing the guitar without using an actual instrument, often accompanied by music, to express enthusiasm or artistic expression.
An imaginative representation of a guitar that exists only in the performer’s actions, typically used for entertainment or humorous purposes.
A playful activity often seen in social settings or concerts, where participants engage in the pretense of playing the guitar, highlighting the enjoyment of music and creativity without the need for physical instruments.