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Yes a guitar amplifies sound although an acoustic sounds more than Electric Guitar but they all resonate sound

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What was the reason for making the electric guitar?

to amplify the sound of the acustic guitar. Then they started to make higher out put pickups to get sort of a distorted sound bc there was no high gain amps at the time.


What are acoustic guitars used for?

An acoustic pickup is used to amplify an acoustic guitar. Instead of amplifying an acoutic guitar's sound via a microphone, an acoustic pickup can be mounted on the guitar over the soundhole to provide sound amplification.


What affect do amplifiers have on guitar?

They Amplify (To make larger or more powerful; increase) the sound from a guitar. Only electric or acoustic electric guitars. If that's what you're asking


When you pluck the guitar where does the sound energy comes from?

When a string on a guitar is plucked, in an acoustc guitar, the body of the guitar is built to amplify the sound that the vibrating string creates, the sound is then released through a sound port located on the body of the guitar below the strings. On an electric guitar, the strings vibrate towards what is known as a "pickup" located on the body of the guitar. The pickup amplifies the vibrations of the strings. All sounds that a guitar makes is based on where the fingers of the guitarist are on the frets and how well-tuned the guitar is.


What are the similarities between guitar and ukulele?

They are both members of the plucked lute family of instruments. It is the vibration of the strings that creates the notes. The soundboards amplify the sound.

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What does an electric guitar do?

its a solid body guitar that allows you to amplify and apply different effects to the sound by means of an amplifier.


What are Behringer amps used for?

Behringer amps are electric guitar amplifiers. They are used to amplify the sound of the guitar. There are different models for bass guitar and lead guitar.


Why does the guitar have the circle in the middle?

An Acoustic guitar has a hole in it to amplify and clean up the sound, making the noise produced full and complete. so the sound echoes in it


What kind sounds of guitar?

In my opinion, an acoustic plug-in guitar sounds best. You can plug it in and amplify the sound, and if you plug in a sound head, switch to distortion. It's funny.


What is the basic definition of a guitar amp?

An amplifier that is designed to amplify the signal from an electric guitar and drive a speaker to convert that signal to sound.


What is an Engl Powerball used for?

An Engl Powerball is used to amplify the sound of a guitar. They are attached to the head of the guitar. These can be purchased online and in store from most guitar retailers.


What kind of guitar sounds best?

In my opinion, an acoustic plug-in guitar sounds best. You can plug it in and amplify the sound, and if you plug in a sound head, switch to distortion. It's funny.


What was the reason for making the electric guitar?

to amplify the sound of the acustic guitar. Then they started to make higher out put pickups to get sort of a distorted sound bc there was no high gain amps at the time.


Does the hole in the guitar amplify sound?

The hollow body of an acoustic guitar amplifies the sound, and the sound then comes out of the hole and also resonates through the guitar wood. That's why the quality of the wood in the guitar is important. Electric guitars don't have a hole or a hollow body, because they are amplified by electricity.


What are acoustic guitars used for?

An acoustic pickup is used to amplify an acoustic guitar. Instead of amplifying an acoutic guitar's sound via a microphone, an acoustic pickup can be mounted on the guitar over the soundhole to provide sound amplification.


What affect do amplifiers have on guitar?

They Amplify (To make larger or more powerful; increase) the sound from a guitar. Only electric or acoustic electric guitars. If that's what you're asking


When you pluck the guitar where does the sound energy comes from?

When a string on a guitar is plucked, in an acoustc guitar, the body of the guitar is built to amplify the sound that the vibrating string creates, the sound is then released through a sound port located on the body of the guitar below the strings. On an electric guitar, the strings vibrate towards what is known as a "pickup" located on the body of the guitar. The pickup amplifies the vibrations of the strings. All sounds that a guitar makes is based on where the fingers of the guitarist are on the frets and how well-tuned the guitar is.