Flat top guitar

Flat top guitar

A flat top guitar is a type of guitar body model which has a flat top (as opposed to archtop). The term "flat top" is usually used to refer to acoustic guitars [ [http://www.sweetwater.com/expert-center/glossary/t--FlatTopGuitar Glossary: Flat Top Guitar | Sweetwater.com ] ] , however, electric guitars such as the Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster as well as the Gibson Les Paul Junior or Special can be described as "flat top".

ee also

* List of guitar-related topics

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Flat-top Guitar —   [englisch/amerikanisch, flættɑp gɪ tɑː(r)], Gitarre mit ebener, gerader Decke, häufig mit Stahlbesaitung (Gegensatz: Arch top Guitar) …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Flat top — may refer to:*Flat top haircut *Aircraft carrier *Flat Top (film), a 1952 film starring Sterling Hayden as an aircraft carrier commander *A type of cigar case *A type of acoustic guitar *Jointer, a woodworking tool *A name for an American police… …   Wikipedia

  • Arch-top Guitar —   [englisch/amerikanisch, aːtʃ tɔp gɪ taː(r)], Gitarre mit gewölbter Decke, häufig mit F Löchern versehen (Gegensatz: Flat top Guitar) …   Universal-Lexikon

  • D'Aquisto Flat Top Guitars — are a group of 16[1] guitars made by Jimmy D Aquisto. His flat tops are unique and carry a bracing design entirely of his own devising. He made 16 flat top guitars from 1973 to his last in early 1984.[1] He made two types, a grand auditorium and… …   Wikipedia

  • flat-top — noun 1》 a man s hairstyle in which the hair is cropped short so that it bristles up into a flat surface. 2》 an acoustic guitar that has a flat rather than a curved front. 3》 US informal an aircraft carrier …   English new terms dictionary

  • Guitar — Infobox Instrument name=Guitar names= classification=String instrument (plucked, nylon stringed guitars usually played with fingerpicking, and steel , etc. usually with a pick.) range= (a regularly tuned guitar) related=*Bowed and plucked string… …   Wikipedia

  • Guitar tunings — Guitar standard tuning, shown one octave higher than actual pitch. (E2.A2.D3.G3.B3.e4) Guitar tunings almost always refers to the pitch of the open ( unfretted ) string, though some tunings may only realistically be attained by the use of a capo… …   Wikipedia

  • Guitar Solos (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Guitar Solos Type = Studio album Artist = Fred Frith Released = 1974 Recorded = Kaleidophon Studios, London, 1974 Genre = Avant progressive rock Length = 37:17 Label = Caroline (UK) Producer = Fred Frith Reviews = *… …   Wikipedia

  • Archtop guitar — An archtop guitar is a steel stringed acoustic or semi acoustic guitar with a full body and a distinctive arched top, whose sound is particularly popular with blues and jazz players. Typically, an archtop has:* F holes similar to members of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Top Gun (soundtrack) — Top Gun Soundtrack album by Various Artists Released May 13, 1986 Genre Ro …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”