Electric Guitar

An Electric Guitar is an electronically amplified solid-body string instrument that produces electric guitar sound through electromagnetic pickups and guitar amplification systems.

• AKA: Electric Six-String, Solid-Body Guitar, Amplified Guitar, Electric Axe.
• Context:
  • It can typically generate Electric Guitar Tone via electric guitar pickups and electric guitar electronics.
  • It can typically connect to Guitar Amplifiers through electric guitar cables and electric guitar output jacks.
  • It can typically feature Electric Guitar Controls including electric guitar volume knobs and electric guitar tone knobs.
  • It can typically employ Electric Guitar Strings with electric guitar string gauges and electric guitar string materials.
  • It can typically support Electric Guitar Techniques like electric guitar bends and electric guitar sustain.
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  • It can often process Electric Guitar Signals through electric guitar effects pedals and electric guitar processors.
  • It can often utilize Electric Guitar Pickup Configurations with electric guitar single-coils and electric guitar humbuckers.
  • It can often enable Electric Guitar Styles from electric guitar rhythm playing to electric guitar lead playing.
  • It can often require Electric Guitar Maintenance including electric guitar setups and electric guitar string changes.
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  • It can range from being a Vintage Electric Guitar to being a Modern Electric Guitar, depending on its electric guitar design era.
  • It can range from being a Budget Electric Guitar to being a Custom Electric Guitar, depending on its electric guitar build quality.
  • It can range from being a Standard Electric Guitar to being an Extended Range Electric Guitar, depending on its electric guitar string count.
  • It can range from being a Solid Body Electric Guitar to being a Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar, depending on its electric guitar body construction.
  • It can range from being a Passive Electric Guitar to being an Active Electric Guitar, depending on its electric guitar electronic system.
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  • It can produce Electric Guitar Sound Spectrum from electric guitar clean tones to electric guitar distorted tones.
  • It can enable Electric Guitar Music Genres including electric guitar rock, electric guitar blues, and electric guitar jazz.
  • It can require Electric Guitar Skill Development through electric guitar practice and electric guitar technique study.
  • It can inspire Electric Guitar Innovations in electric guitar design and electric guitar technology.
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• Example(s):
  • Fender Stratocaster, featuring electric guitar contoured body and electric guitar tremolo system.
  • Gibson Les Paul, known for electric guitar sustain and electric guitar thick tone.
  • Fender Telecaster, providing electric guitar bright tone and electric guitar simple design.
  • Gibson SG, offering electric guitar lightweight body and electric guitar accessibility.
  • PRS Custom 24, combining electric guitar versatility with electric guitar craftsmanship.
  • Ibanez RG Series, designed for electric guitar shred techniques and electric guitar speed playing.
  • Rickenbacker 360, producing electric guitar jangle tone and electric guitar distinctive sound.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • Acoustic Guitar, which uses acoustic resonance rather than electric guitar amplification.
  • Classical Guitar, which features nylon strings without electric guitar pickups.
  • Bass Guitar, which covers lower frequency range with bass guitar tuning.
  • Synthesizer, which generates electronic sounds without electric guitar string vibration.
  • Violin, which is a bowed string instrument lacking electric guitar frets.
• See: String Instrument, Guitar, Musical Instrument, Guitar Amplifier, Effects Pedal, Rock Instrumentation System, Guitar Pickup, Electric Bass, Guitar Manufacturing, Rock Music.

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