About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 87. Chapters: Electric guitar, Steel guitar, Guitar amplifier, Distortion, Superstrat, Guitar synthesizer, Seven-string guitar, Ten-string guitar, Red Special, Guitar wiring, List of extended-range guitar players, Pedal steel guitar, Kill switch, Eight-string guitar, PRS SE Guitars, Parker Fly, Electric Guitar Design, Prepared guitar, Electric sitar, Tapboard, Star, Isolation cabinet, Tailed bridge guitar, Old Black, Vintage guitar, Strat copy, Guitar speaker, Squier Bullet, Airline, Power attenuator, Vox Phantom, Blackie, Tiger, Swede Patch 2000, Guitorgan, Kay K-161 ThinTwin, Gittler guitar, Warr Guitars, Frying pan, Ovation Breadwinner, Charvel Surfcaster, Ovation Deacon, Brawley Guitars, Squier Jagmaster, Vox Mark III, Squier Telecaster Custom, Console steel guitar, Mason Bernard, Kramer Pacer, Squier Deluxe Hot Rails Stratocaster, The Handle, Ovation UKII, Jackson Y2KV, Bond Electraglide, Roland GR-500, Stagg S300RDS, Banjoline, Pau eletrico, Electric twelve-string guitar, PedalSnake, Vox Ultrasonic, Vintage V100MRPGM Lemon Drop, Guild S-100, Kramer Baretta, Octave twelve, Guitarra baiana, Nine-string guitar, PRS Santana III, Tap guitar, Classical electric guitar, Vigier Surfreter, Fender Stagemaster, Koyabu Symmetric Board, Supro Ozark 1560 S, Silvertone SS11 Revolver, Ovation Viper. Excerpt: An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker. Since the output of an electric guitar is an electric signal, the signal may easily be altered using electronic circuits to add "color" to the sound. Often the signal is modified using effects such as reverb and distortion. Invented in 1931, th...
