How are the African guitar and a Western guitar different?

1. African guitars are acoustic, and Western guitars are electric.

2. African guitars have steel strings, and Western guitars have nylon strings.

3. African guitars are used in classical music, and Western guitars are used in flamenco music.

4. African guitars are homemade, and Western guitars are usually made in a factory.

5. African guitars often have unique designs and shapes, while Western guitars typically have a more standardized shape and look.

6. African guitars may incorporate additional strings or different tuning systems compared to Western guitars.

7. African guitar playing techniques and styles may differ from those commonly used in Western guitar playing.

8. African guitars may have cultural significance and be used in traditional African music, while Western guitars are more commonly used in various genres of popular music.