Spanish guitar
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Spanish guitar
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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This sonic fusion is most apparent in the album’s titular track, which opens with an isolated electric guitar melody reminiscent of early Radiohead before a Spanish guitar enters the mix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2024
An upbeat club banger with flecks of Spanish guitar, the song tells that story almost word for word.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2023
His father was a commercial artist and amateur musician who gave his son an old Spanish guitar for his 11th birthday.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2020
Farretta said there may be Spanish guitar makers who design double bodies, but they don’t know anyone else who makes them.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 29, 2017
His old Spanish guitar spat out a series of warm, labyrinthine phrases that wrapped melodic vines around Gordo’s fierce piano hits.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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