He mea nui anei ka Pickguard i ka wā o ke Guitar Acoustic Custom?
Pono ʻoe i kahi Pickguard no ke Guitar Custom?
Ka ninau mea maoli no kekahi kauoha onā kīkā acoustic. ʻO ia hoʻi, hiki iā mākou ke ʻike i kekahi mau ʻano kīkā acoustic me nā pickguards ma ka ʻili o ka piko, a ʻaʻohe o kekahi. No laila, no nā mea he nui ʻaʻole hiki iā mākou ke kōkua i ka noʻonoʻo ʻana he mea koʻikoʻi ka pickguard no ke kūkulu ʻana i nā kīkā a i ʻole ka hana kīkā?
No ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, pono mākou e noʻonoʻo i ke kumu o ka pickguard ma mua o ka ʻeli ʻana. ʻO kēia ka mea a mākou e kūkākūkā ai ma kēia ʻatikala ma ka hoʻomaka.
No ka mea, ua ʻōlelo kekahi poʻe e pale ana ka pickguard i ke kīkā acoustic mai ka haki ʻana. He oiaio anei? A laila, no ke aha mākou e ʻike ʻole ai i ka pickguard ma ka guitar classical? Inā ʻaʻole ʻoiaʻiʻo, no ke aha e hoʻohana ai i ka pickguard?
ʻAe, e neʻe kākou i kēlā mau nīnau a loaʻa nā pane i ka hopena. A ʻo ka mea nui aku, e kaʻana like mākou i ko mākou manaʻo e pili ana i ka pickguard i ka wā o nā kīkā acoustic maʻamau.
He aha ke kumu o ka Pickguard?
ʻO ke kumu, mālama ka pickguard i kāu kīkā mai ka pōʻino e ka pick. E like me kā mākou e ʻike ai i ka wā e paʻi ai i ke kīkā me kahi koho, hoʻopau mau ka lima ʻohi ma ka papa kani ma lalo o ka pū kani. ʻO ia hoʻi, pili pololei ka piko o ka koho i ka piko i kēlā me kēia manawa. Ke hele nei ka manawa, hiki iā ia ke hopena i nā ʻōpala, ʻaʻahu a me nā waimaka e ʻike ʻia ma ke kīkā.
No laila, ʻo ia ka pono, ʻo kahi pickguard e pale i kāu kīkā.
ʻO ka lāʻau o luna he māmā akā paʻakikī. Akā naʻe, palupalu ka ʻili o ka lāʻau a hana pinepine ʻia ka ʻohi me nā mea ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī. ʻO ia ke kumu e ʻike pinepine ʻia ai ka ʻili o luna. No ka lōʻihi o ke ola ʻana o ke kīkā, pono e hoʻolako i kahi pickguard no ka pale.
No ke aha ʻaʻole Pickguard ma kekahi mau Guita Acoustic?
ʻAe, manaʻo mākou pono mākou e kamaʻilio kaʻawale e pili ana i ka guitar acoustic akila kila.
He ʻoiaʻiʻo no kekahi mau ʻano kīkā acoustic (folk guitars) ʻaʻole me nā pickguards ma luna o lākou. Manaʻo mākou ua pili kēia me ke ʻano o ka pāʻani. No ke ʻano pāʻani mālie e like me ka pāʻani ʻana me nā manamana lima, ʻaʻole pono ke kiaʻi.
ʻO ia hoʻi ke kumu i hoʻohana ʻole ai ka hapa nui o nā kīkā kahiko i nā pickguards. ʻO ke kumu, ke ʻano o ke kūkulu ʻana a me nā ʻenehana pāʻani pono, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe, hoʻokani ʻia nā mele kahiko e nā manamana lima e like me nā manawa a pau. No laila, ʻaʻole e ʻeha nui ka luna.
Aia ke kumu ʻekolu, ua ʻōlelo ʻia e pili ana ka pickguard i ka leo. ʻAe, e pili ana kekahi mea hou i ka hana tonal o ke kīkā. ʻO ka ʻokoʻa ka nui o ka hopena. No ka pickguard, aia kona mana pono'ī. Eia naʻe, liʻiliʻi loa ka mana e ʻike a lohe ʻia a ʻike ʻia. Ma ka liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻole i loaʻa iā mākou ma ko mākou mau pepeiao. No laila, i ko mākou manaʻo, ʻaʻole lilo ke aloha leo i kumu e hoʻohana ʻole ai i ka pickguard.
No ke Guitar Custom, Pono anei e hoʻohana i ka Pickguard?
No ka hapanui o ka manawa, ʻaʻole e nīnau mai kā mākou mea kūʻai i ko mākou manaʻo e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻana o ka pickguard. Loaʻa iā lākou ko lākou manaʻo ponoʻī. Eia naʻe, inā makemake ʻoe e nīnau i ko mākou manaʻo, e manaʻo mākou e hoʻohana i ka pickguard ikīkā maʻamau.
Ma muli o ko mākou manaʻo, ʻaʻole hiki iā mākou ke maopopo a ʻaʻole hiki i kā mākou mea kūʻai ke hōʻoia inā e hoʻokani ʻia ke kīkā acoustic i ke ʻano o ka pāʻani. No laila, pono mau nā pickguards inā ʻaʻole kūʻē kēia i ka inoa. Inā pēlā, aia nā mākaʻikaʻi (a i ʻole akaka) no ke koho e hōʻike mau i nā hua nani no ka lāʻau. Ma waho aʻe, ʻaʻohe mana ikaika o nā pickguards e hoʻonui i ke kumukūʻai o ka hana maʻamau. A ma ke ʻano he hui guitar maʻamau, hiki iā mākou ke hoʻokō i nā pono no nā pickguards kūikawā.
Akā ʻaʻole mākou e ʻōlelo e hoʻohana i ka pickguard ma nā kīkā maʻamau. ʻAʻole pono e like me ka mea i wehewehe ʻia ma luna. Ma waho aʻe, ʻoi aku ka lahilahi o ka luna o ka puʻupuʻu maʻamau a ʻokoʻa ka ʻōnaehana bracing o loko ma mua o nā kīkā acoustic, e hoʻonui ʻia nā mea ʻē aʻe ma luna i ka hopena o ka hana a me ka paʻa o ke kīkā. E mahalo kākou i ka loina ma ʻaneʻi.
Inā he nīnau paha kāu a makemake paha e hoʻokani pila acoustic maʻamau me ka hoʻolālā pickguard kūikawā e hoʻonui i ke kūʻai aku, e ʻoluʻolu eKĀHEA IĀ MĀ˚OUno ke kūkākūkā manuahi.