Well for one it's louder. Body-wise it's about preference, if you're more comfortable with a guitar that takes up less space but heavier electrics are great. The control that you have over your pick ups on an Electric Guitar is very useful if you want a particular sound. Of course let's not forget about the fun you can have with effects and amps for electric Guitars. Those are the advantages I can think of right now but of course acoustics have their own advantages too.
.Electric guitars are fitted with electromagnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into electrical signals. These are then fed into an amplifier
.The oldest iconographic representation of the guitar is a 3,000 year old carving of a Hittite or ancient Anatolian bard playing the instrument.
.Some vintage guitars can fetch hundreds of thousands of £/$ on the market, literally!
.They can be made from metal, plastic and even fiberglass!
.There are over 17 types of guitar!
.Traditionally guitars have been constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut
.They can have multiple necks
.Many argue they sound better as they age (something to do with the wood)
.Guitar strings have been used to cut chocolate!
.The world's smallest guitar is 10 micrometers long with strings 50 nanometers (100 atoms) wide.
.The Fenderfactory makes around 90,000 strings per day. This is over 20,000 miles a year, enough to circle the world.
.They also make around 950 guitar necks a day!
.Leo Fender was a saxophonist, not a guitarist; the current head of the Corporation is also a saxophonist!
.In a wedding ceremony in London in 2001, Guitar fan Chris Black married his Stratocaster.
.To test the strength and durability of guitar necks, in 1950, Leo Fender balanced the guitar neck between two chairs and stood on it.
Here are some facts:
*It is longer than an Electric Guitar.
*It has four strings.
*Its four strings are thick to produce a low sound.
*Sometimes a Bass is used to play as a back-up in a song; it usually accompanies the guitar.
*Many Bassists prefer to pluck the Bass strings with their fingers, rather than using a plectrum.
*the Electric Bass only came around in about the time of the 1950's.
the electric guitar was built in the 1930's Les Paul was the first person to build the solid body electric guitar
and it has five strings
The guitar was made in ancient Greece and as later on starte being used in about 40 ad. but that is all i have.
a tuned guitar has on average 120lbs of pressure on the neck
they light on fire when you totally shred
An electric guitar
The difference between an electric guitar and an air guitar is a electric guitar is an actual guitar and an air guitar is imaginary. An air guitar is when people pretend to play a guitar with hand movements. An electric guitar converts vibrations of its steelcorded strings into electric current. These currents then go to a amplifier to make them louder.
Yes. The first electric guitar was on the market in 1932, the first electric bass guitar was on the market in 1935.
you can't because the neck of the bass guitar is to long for an electric guitar case.
his main electric is a one off white Gibson.His other guitar is a Gibson j200
Drums, Electric Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar. Hope I helped. :)
to be heard , the electric guitar without an amplifier is a very quiet instrument
Geddy Lee- Acoustic and Electric guitar Alex Lifeson- electric guitars and classsical guitar but I believe out of the two Alex Lifeson would be the main guitarist of the band.
Www.musiciansfriend.com is probably the most comprehensive musical instrument store online. You can compare features of various electric guitars there.
The two most dominant features of the Ibanez RG350DX guitar is its locking nuts and great quality whammy bar. It also has the ultimate sound quality and is a must buy for guitar lovers.
Well there are a lot of different guitars but the main 3 tops are acoustic, electric guitar and a bass guitar.
Guitar pro 6 has several features that include editing music as well as incorporating electric, acoustic and bass guitar well also mapping out sheet music for you to play from or to copy down what you are currently playing into its system.
An electric guitar
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The difference between an electric guitar and an air guitar is a electric guitar is an actual guitar and an air guitar is imaginary. An air guitar is when people pretend to play a guitar with hand movements. An electric guitar converts vibrations of its steelcorded strings into electric current. These currents then go to a amplifier to make them louder.
An electric base guitar is usually tuned an octave lower than an electric lead guitar.
Well, it actually depends on the period of time. At the moment it's actually an electric guitar.