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Making Music: the evolution of the Guitar. By Kaitlyn Stodola. Before. After. Table of contents. Gaetano Vinaccia Evolution Timeline Charts Bibliography. Gaetano Vinaccia. Born in Italy, 1759 Died after 1831at 72 Made guitars during the 1770’s Family known for developing mandolin.
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Making Music: the evolution of the Guitar By Kaitlyn Stodola
Before After
Table of contents Gaetano Vinaccia Evolution Timeline Charts Bibliography
Gaetano Vinaccia • Born in Italy, 1759 • Died after 1831at 72 • Made guitars during the 1770’s • Family known for developing mandolin
Gaetano Vinaccia (continued) • Had his label on one of the earliest guitars made • Had lots of patents on guitar designs
Early Guitars Long, thin neck Body was wide at the bottom, thinner at the top Fret board usually had some kind of light inlays Usually made of oak or cherry wood
Evolution • Haven’t changed too much • Electric guitar developed in 1924
Guitar anatomy; how it works This is what a basic acoustic guitar looks like on the inside
Guitar anatomy; how it works Inside a basic Electric Guitar
Bibliography • Music trades industry census; http://www.musictrades.com/census.html • Gaetano Vinaccia; http://www.comitatinazionali.it/upload/documenti/vinaccia1.pdf • A brief history of the guitar; http://www.heidmusic.com/guitar-info/guitar-history.html • Classical Guitar History; http://www.guitarrasbros.com/ingles/history.html • Music: • “Here it goes again” by OKGO
Picture Bibliography • Gaetano Vinaccia’s Guitar; http://www.holylandprotectorate.org/instr/012-x.jpg • Acoustic guitar anatomy; http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/guitaracoustics/guitar_graphix/guitar_anatomy.jpg • Electric guitar anatomy; http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xWjoeLNcmQo/SFrIMVMojJI/AAAAAAAABUc/s3cFoYemPqk/s400/stratocaster_anatomy.jpg
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