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parlor_guitar
parlor guitar
English
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Noun
parlor guitar (plural parlor guitars)
- (music) A kind of small acoustic guitar, originally meant to be played (often by women) in the parlor of a Victorian-era home; more modern models are still used today, commonly in folk music.
See also
- Appendix:Glossary of chordophones
References
- 2012. Technology of the Guitar. Richard Mark French. Pg. 256.