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The Bluegrass Guitar Home Page view detail comment email this

The Bluegrass Guitar Home Page features "information about the acoustic flat-top guitar and the playing styles used in bluegrass music." Here you can find annotated links to instrument dealers, manufacturers ( Gear ), and artists; tablature with accompanying sound files; and information on famous flatpicker Doc Watson, including a biography, a discography searchable by song title, and recommended sources for studying Watson's playing style.
http://www.bluegrassguitar.com/
Topics: Musical Genres, Musical Instruments, Musicians
Last updated Jun 4, 2001


Brad's Page of Steel view detail comment email this

Devoted to acoustic and electric lap steel guitars, this site includes information on old models, resonator guitars, and steel guitar music in India. Find information about tuning, tablature (including many MIDI files), and the blues scale. Includes a resource list of manufacturers, stores, equipment, and information on building your own steel guitar. Also find guitarists' biographies, an annotated list of recommended recordings, and links to many other sites.
http://www.well.com/user/wellvis/steel.html
Topics: Musical Genres, Musical Instruments, Musicians
Last updated May 14, 2004


ezFolk.com view detail comment email this

A searchable and browsable "instructional site for banjo and folk guitar." Includes tablature and tutorials, with MP3s available for most of the songs featured in the lessons. Also contains a message board and a searchable and browsable ezFolk Link Directory of over 800 instructional sites. Good source for information on clawhammer and bluegrass banjo styles.
http://www.ezfolk.com/
Topics: Musical Genres, Musical Instruments
Last updated May 29, 2001


Guitar Notes view detail comment email this

A searchable and browsable index of sites related to the guitar, covering over 5,000 links, 25,000 classified ads and auctions, 100,000 tabs, and 30,000 MP3 and other sound files. Also features a discussion forum.
http://www.guitarnotes.com/
Topics: Musical Instruments
Last updated Oct 27, 2000


The MoMI.org: The Museum of Musical Instruments view detail comment email this

This site focuses on virtual collections of guitars, mandolins, and musicians of the last two centuries, with photographs, audio files, and beautiful exhibits. Some of the topics are Mark Twain's musicianship, Rita Hayworth's guitar playing in the movie Gilda , and singing cowboys; blond archtop, Dreadnought, and flamenco guitars; and ragtime, movie music, and guitars as works of art.
http://www.themomi.org/museum/
Topics: Communities & Groups, Musical Genres, Musical Instruments, Musicians, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History
Last updated Apr 27, 2002


OLGA: The On-Line Guitar Archive view detail comment email this

A collection of chords and tablature for thousands of songs sent in by Internet users. The website contains lessons, chord charts, discographies, software, information on building guitars, and many links to other guitar-related sites.
http://www.olga.net/
Topics: Musical Instruments
Last updated Nov 6, 2005




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