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On an existing cello, adding a pickup would be the simplest way.
There are several pickups available for cellos on the market. Doing a Google search for 'pickup for cello' gets several results. It is saved as a bit.ly link, but those don't work in Wikianswers.
The URL for the Google search is posted in the Related Links, but if you have problems with the link for the google search, then just go directly and do the search. I'm directing you to the search, because there are numerous available, and it's not the place here to recommend one over another.
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What is a cello pickup?
you can get clip on pickups with amplafie the cello sound by detecting vibrations, or you can have them built in (electric cello).
What is the difference between an electric cello and a acoustic cello?
An acoustic 'cello amplifies it's sound inside it's hollow body, an electric 'cello (whilst usually being shaped slightly differently) amplifies it's self ... using an amplifier. you can also use an electric 'cello with headphones so you can practice with out others hearing. plus, i don't think electric 'cellos are accepted in most orchestras, just as coloured instruments aren't.
What famous people played the cello?
MANY people play the cello. (Including me, Yo-yo mo, Rostropovich, Ha-Na Chang. etccc~)
How is an electric cello different to an acoustic cello?
Well, it's a bit like asking how an acoustic guitar is different to an electric one.An electric cello is shaped very differently to an acoustic one; it looks kind of a stick with strings and knee rests, if you can picture that. And, of course, it plugs into an amplifier, so the sound is a lot louder. This makes it good for bands and large music groups, because in situations like thee acoustic cellos tend to get drowned out. I'm told an electric cello is more difficult to play than an acoustic one.Oh, and electric cellos only come in full size.
What are the names of string instruments?
There are many types of string instruments, but here are the ones I know. Acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, regular and electric violin, viola, cello, regular, electric, and double bass, and harp. There is something that starts with an M, but I don't remember.
Is an electric cello a good beginning string instrument?
The smartest thing to do is start on the violin cello (normal cello) because it is less expensive and then you can get an electric cello!
What is the basic difference between a cello and an electric cello?
The basic difference between a cello and an electric cello is shape and sound. An acoustic cello amplifies sound naturally inside the hollow body sound-box of the instrument. The electric cello has a slightly different shape, no resonant chamber at all, and a unique tone.
What is a cello pickup?
you can get clip on pickups with amplafie the cello sound by detecting vibrations, or you can have them built in (electric cello).
Which one is better the electric cello or the cello?
It really depends on what you're preference is, what you're playing, and where you're playing. If you prefer the electric cello, go ahead. If you like the regular wooden cello, it's fine. If you're playing rock, I suggest the electric cello. If you play more classy-jazzy style, go with the regular cello. If you are playing solo on stage, go with what you prefer. If you are in an orchestra, go with the original cello.
What are different types of cellos?
There is the electric cello
What is the difference between an electric cello and a acoustic cello?
An acoustic 'cello amplifies it's sound inside it's hollow body, an electric 'cello (whilst usually being shaped slightly differently) amplifies it's self ... using an amplifier. you can also use an electric 'cello with headphones so you can practice with out others hearing. plus, i don't think electric 'cellos are accepted in most orchestras, just as coloured instruments aren't.
What instrument does madeleine play in electric dreams?
Cello
Who invented the Electric Cello?
the inventor was an old man who did not know what an electric chello wuz
What famous people played the cello?
MANY people play the cello. (Including me, Yo-yo mo, Rostropovich, Ha-Na Chang. etccc~)
Are there two cellos?
There is the traditional cello, or Violoncello. There are also electric cellos. Aside from that, no.
What are instruments in the electric family?
guitar,harp,cello,violin,keyboard,piano
How is an electric cello different to an acoustic cello?
Well, it's a bit like asking how an acoustic guitar is different to an electric one.An electric cello is shaped very differently to an acoustic one; it looks kind of a stick with strings and knee rests, if you can picture that. And, of course, it plugs into an amplifier, so the sound is a lot louder. This makes it good for bands and large music groups, because in situations like thee acoustic cellos tend to get drowned out. I'm told an electric cello is more difficult to play than an acoustic one.Oh, and electric cellos only come in full size.
