History of the Guitar

BluegrassGuitar.com...

The History link in the navigation menu on this page brings up a brief and interesting history of the guitar in bluegrass music....
http://bluegrassguitar.com

Classical Guitar Midi Archives...

This page contains an exhaustive illustrated history of the Classical guitar....
http://www.classicalguitarmidi.com/history/guitar_history.html

Ervin Somogyi...

This page contains an interesting and informative early history of the flattop steel string guitar....
http://www.esomogyi.com/ssg1.html

Guitar and Lute...

This page contains a reasonably brief early history of the guitar....
http://home.earthlink.net/~guitarandlute/gtrhstry.html

GuitarSite.com...

This page contains a very brief overview of the history of the guitar....
http://guitarsite.com/history.htm

Introduction to the Spanish Guitar...

This page contains a comprehensive history of the Classical guitar that includes many interesting photographs....
http://www.i2chk.com/guitar/history/history1.htm

mytablature.com...

This page contains a comprehensive account of 20th century developments in the history of the guitar....
http://www.mytablature.com/info/help/misc_history.htm

National Public Radio...

This page contains a brief and very interesting history of the electric guitar....
http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/patc/electricguitar

Pedal Steel Guitar...

This page features a brief but very informative history of the pedal steel guitar, and includes an interesting collection of guitar history trivia....
http://www.hillmanweb.com/hillgt09.html

The Free Dictionary...

This page contains a brief overview of the history of the guitar that includes descriptions of the various types of guitars....
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Guitar

The Guitar In England...

This page contains an interesting and comprehensive history of the guitar in England....
http://www.standingstones.com/engguit.html

Ye Olde Guitar Shoppe...

This page contains a brief overview of the history of the guitar....
http://www.yeoldeguitar.com/history.html

These web site links are listed as a convenience to our visitors. If you use these links, we take no responsibility and give no guarantees, warranties or representations, implied or otherwise, for the content or accuracy of these third-party sites.