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9780878464852

Dangerous Curves

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  • ISBN13:

    9780878464852

  • ISBN10:

    0878464859

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-09-01
  • Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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"Dangerous Curves" presents 400 years of guitar design and history, from ornamental Italian and Spanish models of the 17th century to the five-neck electric used by the rock band Cheap Trick. Includes contributions from Chet Atkins, Eric Clapton, Jim Hendrix, B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, and many others. 180 full-color photos.

Table of Contents

Director's Statement 7(2)
Acknowledgments 9(2)
Preface 11(2)
Foreword 13(10)
Lenny Kaye
Baroque Guitars
23(12)
Early Six-String Guitars
35(16)
Lyre Guitars and Other Hybrids
51(10)
The Modern Classical and Flamenco Guitar
61(6)
Turn-of-The-Century Guitars
67(10)
Harp Guitars
77(12)
Flat-Top Guitars
89(8)
Arch-Top Guitars
97(10)
Hawaiian, Resonator, and Lap Steel Guitars
107(16)
The 1950s
123(20)
The 1960s
143(12)
New Materials
155(14)
The 1970s
169(6)
Minimalism
175(8)
The 1980s
183(8)
Customization
191(14)
The 1990s
205(13)
Glossary 218(2)
Checklist 220(4)
For Further Reading 224

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