WorksheetsTypes of Guitars
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What are the two main types of guitars?
Acoustic and Electric
Classical and Jazz
Bass and Ukulele
Mandolin and Banjo
According to the passage, if you wish to play both types of guitar, which type should you start with?
Electric
Acoustic
Bass
Ukulele
Most classical guitar music is composed for which type of guitar?
Nylon stringed classical acoustic guitar
Steel stringed acoustic guitar
Electric guitar
Twelve-string guitar
The neck of the classical acoustic guitar is wider than other members of the guitar family.
True
False
Spanish guitar and flamenco are most commonly played on which type of guitar?
Nylon stringed guitar
Steel stringed guitar
Electric guitar
Bass guitar
What is the main difference between a steel stringed acoustic guitar and an electro-acoustic guitar?
The shape of the guitar
The electro-acoustic can be plugged into an amplifier
The number of strings
The color of the guitar
Steel stringed acoustic guitars are played across the widest variety of music imaginable. The sound created from the steel strings is generally ______ than that of nylon strings.
louder
softer
duller
quieter
What is the electronic device called that captures the vibration of the strings in an electro-acoustic guitar, allowing the sound to be amplified?
Tuner
Pickup
Bridge
Capo
Electro-acoustic guitars are usually less expensive than regular steel string guitars.
True
False
Electric guitars differ from other guitars in two main ways. What are they?
1. They are solid body guitars made from solid wood. 2. They must be amplified electronically to hear their sound.
1. They are always acoustic. 2. They do not require any amplification.
1. They have nylon strings. 2. They are smaller in size than other guitars.
1. They are only used in classical music. 2. They have no pickups.
What is a guitar lead?
A type of string
A long wire with a jack plug on either end
A guitar pick
A type of amplifier
