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Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== App ====== * https://github.com/helge17/tuxguitar ====== Guitar note and range====== **Special Notes**: * all string are 5 semitone apart except between string G3 and B3, which is only 4 semitone apart, which just because easy to finger press chords in that tune. * ref: http://www.dontfret.com/how_to_use_it.html * {{:musicwiki:guitar:guitar_note_piano.jpg|}} * {{musicwiki:guitar:guitar_fingering_chart.png|}} ====== Guitar Choice ====== **Size** * size and shape and solid guide: https://musicalinstrumenthire.com/choosing-acoustic-guitar/ * ref: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VB1AbtDbtFI | | size | age | ^ full size | 100 x 38cm = 39in | 11+ | ^ 3/4 size | 92 x 34cm =36in | 8-11 | ^ 1/2 size | 86 x 30cm = 33in | 5-8 | ^ 1/4 size | 77 x 27cm = 30in | 4-6 | | violin | 60 x 20cm | | ukulele - soprano | 53 x 16cm =21in | | ukulele - concert | 58 x 20cm | | ukulele - tenor | 66 x 23cm | | ukulele - baritone | 76 x 25cm | {{:musicwiki:guitar:guitar_size_compare.jpg?300|}} **Category** * ref: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b-fnU7Hd4c&t=17s ^ Nylon string (Spanish) | **Classical** \\ Flamenco | ^ Steel string (Western) | Gypsy - Jazz \\ **Acoustic** \\ Jazz \\ Electro-Acoustic \\ Acoustic Bass \\ 12 string \\ Hawaiian lap steel | ====== Electronic Guitar Setup ====== **Guitar to Computer Connection with "Guitar Link" hardware** - buy that cheap "Guitar link" hardware: https://www.amazon.com/Guitar-Interface-Computer-Recording-Adapter/dp/B0048F0QWA - Install latest "Guitar Rig 5 Player" or newer (a free guitar amplifier software) from here, and register a free serial number by a real email: * download link: https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/komplete/guitar/guitar-rig-5-player/download/ - install universal ASIO driver for the hardware * download link: http://www.asio4all.com/ - Connect the guitar cable to the hardware, and connect hardware USB to computer - Configure Guitar Rig Player's audio in and out - in "Audio and MIDI settings" panel - driver : ASIO - Device: ASIO4ALL v2, and click "ASIO config" button to setup the drive - configure the ASIO driver in its own app window - Switch on: "C-Media USB headphone Set" and its in and out - Switch on your Headphone plugin audio device (in picture, HD audio device for my case) - Rounting tab: - Inputs: Guitar Rig 5 in L: 3: USB headphone set 1 - Inputs: Guitar Rig 5 in R: 4: USB headphone set 2 - Outputs: Guitar Rig 5 Out L: 9: HD Audio HDMI out 1 (for my case with my headphone plugin my monitor) - Outputs: Guitar Rig 5 Out L: 10: HD Audio HDMI out 2 {{:musicwiki:guitar:guitar_rig_electronic_guitar_setup_step_1.jpg|}} \\ {{:musicwiki:guitar:guitar_rig_electronic_guitar_setup_step_2.jpg|}} \\ {{:musicwiki:guitar:guitar_rig_electronic_guitar_setup_step_3.jpg|}} \\ ====== interesting music lessons ====== * super mario: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPHKBSjgHek * miku piano: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBZOlipfjkQ&feature=related * miku bass: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Dar2UYZ1yw * miku piano: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mFHXQbIHoA&feature=related * fur elise: http://www.youtube.com/user/fuzzymonkey777#p/a/u/2/95L_NAE6rtU * 果木浪子的自频道: http://i.youku.com/u/UMjk3MjU3Njg * Bossanovaguitar.com video lessons: https://www.youtube.com/@bossanovaguitar/playlists ====== Guitar channel ====== * 陳老師古典吉他 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDWADVRf52w&list=PLcbgvO_IyGMz6tiHJNoDEQZWSg1axwCED ====== Music Reference Site ====== * [[http://www.vaughns-1-pagers.com/music/musical-note-frequencies.htm|frequency table]] * [[http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/guitar3.htm|Acoustic guitar]] * http://newt.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/guitar/virtual.html * https://www.guitar-chord.org/chord-types.html * https://www.guitar-chord.org/chart.html * https://www.guitarscale.org/ ====== note ====== * 30 inch: * RP travelerguitar 30in (569): [[https://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?id=541099514814&toSite=main|link]] * 卡雁乐器 28,32 inch: (400+): [[https://world.taobao.com/item/43465982683.htm|link]] * Yamaha GL-1 Guitalele (28in): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCw47hOSgfY ====== Guitar study ====== * so, basically guitar spec rely heavily on wood type and wood cost * https://prosoundhq.com/how-much-acoustic-guitars-cost-with-30-examples/ * https://www.soundunlimited.co.uk/blogs/articles/guitar_tone_woods * https://sixstringacoustic.com/what-is-the-best-wood-for-acoustic-guitars * https://myguitarfriend.com/guitar-tonewood * 鍛木Linden=Basswood, Spruce 云杉木, 沙比利木 Sapelli, 玫瑰木=紫檀木 Rosewood, 红杉 red cedar, 那都木 Netwood, 乌木 Ebony, 南洋木 Agathis, 胡桃木 Walnut, 岑木Ash, 桃花心木 Mahogany, 秋木 Catlpa wood, 相思木 koa, 樱桃木 CHERRY * "having a solid-top should be the minimum requirement for anyone wanting a nicer acoustic and should be within everyone's budget." * https://www.guitarscratchremover.com/blogs/news/acoustic-guitars-solid-vs-laminate-wood-differences * How to Choose and Buy Good Guitar Making Wood with Ben https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ymmeK5xikM * 实木vs板材(合板) * rank (each tonewood also has internal ranking like A-AAAA) * top: cedar (warm,soft), spruce (bright, hard) * side+back: ebony > rosewood (bright), walnut > Mahogany > Nato > linden=basswood * ref: * https://faq.yamaha.com/usa/s/article/U0006493 * https://www.woodworkingtrade.com/category/wood/ * http://goodallguitars.com/woods/ * https://blog.andertons.co.uk/learn/acoustic-guitar-tonewood-guide ^ back side ^^^^ | African Blackwood | | Cocobolo | Ziricote | Quilted Pommele Sapele | Granadillo | | Macassar Ebony or Mun Ebony | 乌木 | | Bocote | Quilted African Pommele Bubinga | | Flamed African Bubinga | African Padouk | Honduran Rosewood | | Quilted Big Leaf Maple | Birdseye Maple | | Flame Maple | Indian Rosewood | Black Walnut | Quarter-Sawn Mahogany | ^ top ^ | Adirondack Spruce | European Spruce | Torrefied Sitka Spruce | Redwood | | Lutz Spruce | Carpathian Spruce | | Englemann Spruce | Sitka Spruce | Western Red Cedar | | material | top | back+side | neck | fingerboard | tune | body depth | string length | | c340, c350 (50) | | c40,II | spruce | Meranti | Nato | Rosewood | chrome | 94-100 | 650 | | c70 | spruce | Meranti | Nato | Rosewood | gold | 94-100 | 650 | | c80 | spruce ^ Nato | Nato | Rosewood | gold | 94-100 | 650 | | cg192-102scmfh | solid Spruce/cedar,102 nosolid | Rosewood/Cypress/Ovankol/Nato | mahogany/nato | ebony/Rosewood/Walnut | gold/chrome | 94-100 | 650 | | cg201s | solid spruce top | solid mahogany | | gc82-12sc | solid spruce/solid cedar | solid Rosewood/solid mahogany | cedro/mahogany | ebony | gold> | 94-100 | 650 | | GL1 | spruce | local | local | Rosewood | chrome | 70 | 433 | | cgs102a (1/2) | spruce | local| local| Rosewood | chrome | 80-84 | 535 | | cgs103a (3/4) | spruce | local| local| Rosewood | chrome | 84-88 | 580 | | cs40,II (3/4) | spruce | local| local| Rosewood | chrome | 84-88 | 580 | | cgs104a (4/4) | spruce | local| local| Rosewood | chrome | 94-100 | 650 | || | cg110a (4/4) (30) | | || | walden n550 (50) (n=Natura series) | Solid Spruce | Mahogany | Mahogany | Rosewood | gold | | walden n570 (100) | | walden n2030 (300) | solid wr cedar | solid ind rosewood | mahogany | rosewood | | full size | | material | top | back+side | neck | fingerboard | body depth | string length | | LL56-16-6 (L,S,J) | solid eng spruce are | solid indian rosewood, 6=nosolid | mahogany+rosewood | ebony/rosewood | 100-120 | 650 | | A5-3-1rm (A,AC) | solid sitka spruce are | solid rosewood/Mahogany,1-noslold | African Mahogany 3ply | ebony/rosewood | 100-129 | 650 | APX1200-600 | solid spruce, 600-nosolid | solid rosewood/maple/nato/local | african mahogany/nato/local | ebony/rosewood | 80-90 | 650 | | CPX1200-600 | solid spruce,nonsolid | solid rosewood, maple/nato/local | african mahogany/nato | ebony/rosewood | 95-115 | 650,634 | | FG5-3 \\ G(Big)S(small)\\ X(out) | solid sitka sprice | solid mahogany | african mahogany | ebony | G90-110,S100-118 | 634 | | FG850-800 | solid spruce | mahogany/maple/rosewood/nato | nato | rosewood | 100-118 | 650 | | FS850-800 | solid spruce | mahogany/rosewood/nato | nato | rosewood | 90-110 | 634 | | FGX830-800 | solid spruce | rosewood/mahogany/nato | nato | rosewood | 100-118 | 650 | | FSX830-800 | solid spruce | rosewood/mahogany/nato | nato | rosewood | 90-110 | 634 | | F310p(ca) | spruce | local | local | rosewood | 96-116 | 634 | | F370 (similar to F310) || || | fender DG-8 nat | spruce | laminated mahogany | | fender DG-8S nat (vs FG700s) | solid spruce | laminated mahogany | | walden d570 (240) | solid wr cedar | mahogany | mahogany | rosewood | | cort L100-0 NS (210) | solid spruce top | afr mahogany | mahogany | ovangkol | | 643 | | custom accoustic MJ1E (200 mini jmb) | solid stik spruce | mahogany | | roosewood | | mini jumbo | | custom accoustic FG27E (130) | solid eng spruce | solid mahogany | | custom accoustic FG52E (250-470) | solid eng spruce | solid mahogany | mahogany | ebony | | 650 | | custom accoustic FG98E (500-650) | aa solid spruce | solid rosewood | mahogany | ebony || || | KAPOK 红枫 LD-14 4/4 (150sgd) | Puff Linden=basswood || x | x | x | x | 650 | | cheap guitar | laminated ||||| * ref: * https://www.nylonplucks.com/product-review/yamahas-wide-range-in-classical-guitars-theres-one-for-you/ * GL1: guitalele, small than half size + 5th note higher (170+sgd) * CGS102A: half size guitar (170+sgd): 1/2 School Classical Guitar * CGS103A - 3/4 School Classical Guitar (180+sgd) * CS40: 3/4 size (170+sgd) * ---- * C series: (200-300) C40-80 * CG series: (300-650) CG122-192 * CG171C: (460+) Year2000 * GC series: (1000-5000) GC12-42 * GC22: 1400sgd * ---- * acoustic: A/L/FG/FGX/APX * https://themusicambition.com/yamaha-acoustic-guitar/ ====== notes ====== * drybox * drybox.com.sg * Repairing a Lifting Acoustic Guitar Bridge * https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=v8ltZ5v3Fqw * bridge lift up issue: * https://www.soft.com.sg/forum/showthread.php?196071-Is-it-common-for-Big-Baby-Taylor-s-bridge-to-lift-up * bridge remove process: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=x1I9FdiI4lQ * nylon string on accoustic guitar * https://rockguitaruniverse.com/use-nylon-strings-on-acoustic-guitar/ * note: after tried, default string height for steel string is lower, and just put nylon string cause buzz as nylon string vibrate in wider distance as in action, may need to higher the action with nylon string. * restring * electric guitar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=4CtqfHmssx8 * restring a tremolo bridge electric guitar * Floating Tremolo Setup in 10 Minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=TYcGmMJnX0M * ibanez edge zero bridge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=1DSYPb6aZac * 3 type of floating bridge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=OBw35LfrADk * How To Tune A Floyd Rose Style Tremolo Guitar: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=stFr-bGVDxg * notes: to tune a floating bridge, - first rough tune all the string - tightness adjust the back side string to balance bridge to flatten - slight tune to perfect the front string, while slight adjust back screw to counter balance it - so it is a back and front process musicwiki/guitar.txt Last modified: 2024/04/03 14:16by ying