The different materials used for classical and acoustic guitar strings mean there are different ways to play the guitars. The softer nylon strings of the classical guitar are typically plucked with ...

Just like acoustic guitars, classical guitars have a wooden body with six strings. The strings, however, are slightly different: they're usually made of nylon or gut, unlike the metal strings used on ...

Electric guitar pickups rely on steel strings interfering with a magnetic field, the changes in which are picked up with coils of wire. That doesn’t work with nylon strings, because they don’t ...

Ah, fresh strings! Maybe the last time you fit a set is now a distant memory? Maybe the strings on your classical guitar have ...

Students are required to have their own instrument. The use of a classical guitar nylon-string is highly recommended for the purposes of this course, but acoustic guitars (steel-string) will be ...