History of Yamaha guitar

!±8± History of Yamaha guitar

I am the Yamaha guitar has been around for over 60 years and the company for over 100 years. In 1887, Yamaha Torakusu his first harmonium and orders began to do more. In 1897, Nippon Gakki Co. Ltd., Torakusu as president of the company was founded.

For the next 40 years the company has Yamaha organs, pianos, harmonicas, furniture, phonographs, and finally their first acoustic guitar in 1942. In 1965, years after the Beatles made their legendary EdSullivan Show appearance Yamaha began production of solid body guitars. In 1966 they began to make the electric bass as well.

Since 1970, Yamaha has begun to capture the attention of major artists like Carlos Santana and Bob Marley, because to be instruments of great quality and design. Yamaha guitars were built to produce a powerful sound with amazing hot long term. In addition, the "Broad Bass" was introduced in 1977 and soon the attention of the famous bass playerthe world, including Paul McCartney.

Until the late 80's Yamaha has opened a factory in North Hollywood, California. Here are started, guitar, where you rely on some professional players, to help them and advise them what they like to see in their guitars.

One of the reasons for the success of the Yamaha guitar is the goal that fire in their design. Each guitar will need a balanced sound and the resonance and the ups and downscomplement each other.

A very important step for the Yamaha was the introduction of the dovetail neck joint of his drawings in 1970, offers the best neck to body contact. The articulation of the neck is in resonance with the wood, which is easy to vibrations from the neck to the body helps the production of balanced tone and response made.

Yamaha also convinced that the mixing of different types of high quality wood is very important to produce a good sound. The result of this mixtureHardwoods are the highs last longer and the guitarist is able to check the consistency of a degree every time.

Another important part of construction work on the Yamaha guitar is the type of paint they use. They work closely with paint manufacturers to ensure that they are the best type of paint is the right one to get their guitars. Yamaha wants to ensure that their guitars look great and both have every chance to breathe.

Because of all these characteristics of great design, manyThe artists have used and continue to prefer to strap a Yamaha guitar on tour and in studio. Some of the great artists who have played Yamaha guitars over the years, Michael Anthony, John Denver, John Lennon, Bob Marley, Brian May, Paul McCartney, Jimmy Page, Carlos Santana, Bob Seger, Billy Sheehan, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen and James Taylor.