NYALANYALI.COM, Musik – Pendahulu gitar adalah Lute, Citerrn, dan Vihuela. Kemudian berkembang, dari Asia Tengah,Timur Tengah, Afrika Utara, sampai ke Eropa. Berikut para masternya:
Jazz (antara lain):
- Early Jazz: John St Cyr, Edie Lang
- Chicag: Eddie Condon
- Swing: Charlie Christian & Django Reinhardt
- Be-Bop, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow
- Miles Davis Sidemen: John Mc Laughlin, Reggie Lucas
- Jazz-Rock & Later Style: Al Di Meola, Larry Correyll, Paco de Lucia.
Blues (antara lain):
- Classic Blues: Lonnie Johnson
- Texas Blues ;William Rambling Thomas ;
- Third Style Blues: Chuck Berry
- Soul Blues: R Calvin Bland
- White Blues awal: Jimmy Rodgers, Cliff Carlisle
Rock (antara lain):
- Electronic Rock: Edgar Froese
- Authentic Rock : John Forrgetty, James R Robertson, Andy Summer
- Avant Garde Rock :Jimmy Hendrix;
- Blues Base Rock, Duane Allman, Eric Clapton, Ron Wood
- Classic Rock: Steve Howe, Brian May, Justin Hayward
- Hard Rock/Heavy Metal : Jimmy Page, Ritchie Blackmore, Tommy Iomi, Edward Van Halen
- Jazz-Rock : Terry Kath, Steve Kahn
- Latin Rock: Carlos Santana
- Mod Rock: Peter Townshend
- Punk Rock/New wave: Mick Jones, Tony James
- Soft Rock /Ballad : Paul Simon .
Lain Lain :
- Kontributor lain: Leo Fender (pencipta beberapa seri gitar listrik spesifik), Steve Vai (gitar 7 senar), Edward Van Halen (pencipta Nut Tremolo System).
Gitaris Lintas Batas : Stefan Grossman (Ragtime+Blues); Bert Jansch (Jazz-Blues-Folk); John Renbourne (Jazz-Folk-Rock); John Mc Laughlin (Klasik-Jazz-Rock-Eastern Music); Al di Meola ( Klasik-Jazz-Flamenco–Rock); Larry Corryell (Klasik-Jazz-Rock).
PUNTO DEWO – Majalah Manly
Sumber: Illustrated History Of The Guitar, Guitar: From Rennaissance to Present Day, Guitar: Brief History, The New grove; Gospel, Blues & Jazz, The Faber Companion on 20 th Century Popular Music