tailieunhanh - hương dẫn chơi guita Phần 9

Sang đầu thế kỷ 20, cây ghita sáu dây đã có sự phát triển mạnh mẽ trong mọi tầng lớp xã hội. Cùng với những biến chuyển mới trong đời sống nghệ thuật, kinh tế, xã hội, chính trị, tiếng đàn ghita đã rẽ sang các nhánh mới như nhạc rock, nhạc jazz và trở thành nhạc cụ phổ thông nhất trong đời sống âm nhạc hiện đại. | cle 5br guitar You should get into the habit of cleaning your guitar regularly to help maintain its appearance and sound quality. Clean the Strings Each time you play the guitar natural oils and sweat are transferred from your fingertips to the guitar strings. Cleaning the strings regularly prevents a build-up on the strings which deteriorates the sound quality and makes the strings wear out faster. You should clean the strings after each session using a clean dry lint-free cloth to wipe each string from end to end. You can fold the cloth around each string using your thumb and index finger and then move the cloth up and down to clean the string. To clean the back of the strings and the front of the fingerboard gently drag the cloth between the strings and the fingerboard. For extra cleaning you may want to use a string lubricant which can clean as well as help prevent corrosion so your strings last longer. Clean the Fingerboard You can wipe the fingerboard using a clean dry cloth each time you change the strings of the guitar. If the fingerboard is made of ebony or rosewood you can also apply a bit of lemon oil to help remove dirt and grease. The color of the fingerboard usually indicates whether it is ebony black or rosewood dark brown . Lemon oil also moistens the wood to prevent over-drying but be careful not to use too much since excessive moisture can cause the frets to pop out of the fingerboard. If the fingerboard has a synthetic varnish you should use only soap and water to clean it. A very shiny finish usually indicates that a synthetic varnish has been applied to the fingerboard. You can use a toothbrush or a pointed object such as a toothpick or nail file to carefully remove built-up dirt from the edges of the frets and the nut. 240 CHAPTER 14 Guitar Care and Maintenance Clean the Body You should use a soft lint-free 100 percent cotton cloth to wipe dust from the body of the guitar after each use. The cloth can be dry or slightly moist. For a more .