What are all the different types of acoustic guitar?
There are a lot of different styles. There are the small body guitars like the Gibson L-200. There are larger guitars like the Gibson J-200. Also, there are concert guitars which are single cut-away. (Cut-away is where the guitar body is cut back to expose the high end of the neck’s fretboard. This allows you to play the higher frets.) Some guitars are specially designed for Flemenco. Guitars are Folk (with metal strings) or Classical (with nylon strings). There are a lot of variations of all of the above. Start by going to a big on-line catalogue like Musiciansfriend.com. Then look at all of the pictures and compare them for neck width, neck length, body size and body depth. After that, go to Guitar Center which is a retail outlet for Musiciansfriend and try out the guitars. they will let you play almost anything in the showroom. Then decide on what price range you are willing to spend. The all wood front and back guitars cost more than the laminate front and back. Laminate is a fancy
