Guitar body shapes

Bodies and necks

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Martin has been shaping the sound of acoustic music for nearly two centuries, and offers a wide array of guitar body shapes and sizes to create the perfect guitar for you. But how does body size affect the tone and performance of a guitar? The following guide illustrates the progression of the Martin sizes from the small Concert (0) to the large, iconic Dreadnought.

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There are a number of iconic bass guitar body shapes that have been played by some of the greatest bassists ever. But which one is the best? The real question...

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Illustration about Known and popular models of american electric guitars Gibson. Illustration of gibson, firebird, guitar - 4361846

There are two electric guitar body shapes that dominate the market. Can you guess which ones they are? And many of the newer designs are actually just...

Find out just what is a parlor guitar - small in size, ideal for musicians on the go. Our dedicated site with unique comparator tools.

While there are many types of guitar picks out there, some will enhance your playing more than others. Here we help you decide which to try.

A comprehensive look at the parts of a guitar and explaining its anatomy in full. looking at each part, what it does and why