http://Guitar.lifetips.com/Guitar.LifeTips.com Tip of the Dayen-USLifeTips.comhttp://Guitar.lifetips.com/rss/lt-logo-green.gifhttp://Guitar.lifetips.com/tip/129346/answer-user-questions/answer-user-questions/types-of-guitars.htmlSat 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT87FBE03A-D40A-851C-AF41-62CADD9D17B1 There are currently many different types of guitars on the market. However they basically fall into either acoustic or electric categories. Below you will find a break down of the different types of guitars and their defining features. <strong>Acoustic</strong> <ul><li>Six String Guitar</li><li>Twelve String Guitar</li><li>Classical Accoustic Guitar</li><li>Slide Guitar</li></ul><strong>Electric</strong> <ul><li>Six String Guitar</li><li>Bass Guitar</li><li>Fly Guitar</li><li>Double Neck Guitar</li></ul>You can also find electric/acoustic guitars that can be played as is or plugged into an amplifier. An electric/acoustic guitar looks much like the regular acoustic guitar with all the same features, except it has a jack for plugging into an amplifier. An acoustic guitar can have six or twelve strings, no jack, twenty frets, and a sound hole. Electric guitars usually have six strings, twenty to twenty-four frets, no sound hole, and a jack. Bass guitars, which are a type of electric guitar, have four to six strings, no sound hole, a jack, and twenty-four to twenty-six frets, though you can also purchase fretless basses now. <p /><br/><br/><br/>For more Guitar tips, visit <a href="http://Guitar.lifetips.com/">http://Guitar.lifetips.com</a> <img src="http://Guitar.lifetips.com/images/aggbug.asp?id=129346" height="1" width="1">