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2. Electric violin - Wikipedia

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   An electric violin is a violin equipped ... amplifier is best). This buffers the signal to avoid low frequency loss and microphonic noise pickup in the instrument ...

3. Instrument amplifier - Wikipedia

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   An instrument amplifier is used with musical instruments such as an electric guitar, an electric bass, electric organ, electric piano, synthesizers and drum machine to convert the signal from the pickup (with guitars and other string instruments and some keyboards) or other sound source (e.g, a synthesizer's signal) into an electronic signal ...

4. Vitar violins - Wikipedia

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   The Vi-Tar was designed and marketed by Spencer Lee Larrison of the Exinde Corporation (Later the Xinde Corporation) in the early 1970s. Advertised as being designed "by a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology", it incorporated very advanced onboard electronics with active volume control for each string, a 'mute-tone' control and a ...

5. Music technology - Wikipedia

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   In the early 20th century, electric technologies such as electromagnetic pickups, amplifiers and loudspeakers were used to develop new electric instruments such as the electric piano (1929), electric guitar (1931), electro-mechanical organ (1934) and electric bass (1935). The 20th-century orchestra gained new instruments and new sounds.

6. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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   An electric guitar with seven strings, which often means the addition of a low "B" string. Seven-string guitars are associated with jazz, fusion, and metal styles. 8-string (or eight-string) An electric guitar with eight strings, which often means the addition of a low "F#" string and a low "B" string.

7. Stroh violin - Wikipedia

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   The Stroh violin or Stroviol is a type of stringed musical instrument that is mechanically amplified by a metal resonator and horn attached to its body. [1] The name Stroviol refers to a violin, but other instruments have been modified with the amplification device, including the viola, cello, double bass, ukulele, mandolin, and guitar.