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A Look at the Electric Violin

An electric violin is an amplifiedstrings and can cause annoying,
violin that sends out a signal throughhigh-pitched squealing noises to come
an electrical pickup device. There areout of the amplifier.
several different models of electricMost electric violins have a solid body
violins. Some are standard acousticdesign. The solid body keeps the
violins with an electric pickup added toinstrument from feeding back. Also, any
the bridge. Other types of electricnecessary electrical equipment, such as
violins are designed differently andany wiring or batteries, is housed in
only work properly when plugged in.the body. Since the electric violin is a
Electric violins are often used to playrelatively new invention, it has no
different types of music than standardstandard body shape or design, and
acoustic violins.makers are free to experiment and invent
The pickups of electric violins arenew ways of designing the instrument.
important. Since electric violin stringsElectric violins are usually used in
are usually made of metal, eitherdifferent situations than acoustic
magnetic or piezoelectric pickups areviolins. An electric violin is viewed as
used to transmit the sound to thean experimental instrument and is not
amplifier. This system is similar to thefound in classical or traditional music,
way electric guitars work.but is often used in avant-garde music.
Some people add an electric pickup to aGuitar effects like reverb, chorus, and
standard acoustic violin so that it'sdistortion can be used to give the
signal can be transmitted to anelectric violin a unique, otherworldly
amplifier. The problem with putting asound.
pickup on an acoustic violin is thatElectric violins are unique instruments
acoustic violins have a hollow woodenwith a sound all their own. Electric
body that can create feedback when it isviolins are perfect for musicians and
played electrically. The resonance ofcomposers who want to have their own
the sound vibrating in the violin's bodyindividual sound.
interferes with the sound made by the



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