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Interesting Facts about the Acoustic Guitar David Frasher

Interesting Facts about the Acoustic Guitar

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Interesting Facts about the Acoustic GuitarDavid Frasher

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Introduction• David Frasher is the City Manager of Hot Springs, located

in central Arkansas. In an almost three decade career in public service, David Frasher has overseen the management and administration of different cities in the United States. Outside of his professional work, he also maintains an artistic side and plays the acoustic guitar when he has free time. 

Below are some interesting facts about the acoustic guitar:

1. Acoustic guitars are generally of two types - with steel strings which produce long-lasting notes and with nylon strings that make a softer tone.

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Acoustic Guitar• 2. The guitar can be 6-stringed or 12-stringed.

However, the 12-stringed one is the most popular type of classical acoustic guitar.3. The best quality acoustic guitar is made from solid wood. 4. The dimensions and the look of the acoustic guitar that we deem a classic look was introduced by Spaniard Antonio de Torres Jurado. 5. Historically, the guitar was used as a rhythm instrument. Only in the 20th century did it start to be used as a lead instrument.