Essays Tagged: "electric guitars"
History of rock and roll
moved from the South to the North and Chicago became the centerof blues recordings. This emphasized electric guitars, harmonicas, and drummers whoemphasized after beats (beats 2 and 4 of the measure). ... he division of rock into subdivisions beyond the generalcategories of hard rock (extremely loud and electrically amplified) and mellow rock(softer, and with acoustic instruments). Rock blended with re ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
What is Rock'n'Roll music.
oved from the South to the North and Chicago became the center of blues recordings. This emphasized electric guitars, harmonicas, and drummers who emphasized after beats (beats 2 and 4 of the measure) ... he Beatles dominated the record industries and with their dominant instrumentation, which included: electric leads, rhythm, and bass guitar, drums and sometimes an electric organ, changed the name of ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Rock Music as a performing Art
' Roll, also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals, often with harmony, electric guitars, a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some s ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Basic Information About Guitar
certain number of guitars would have been made at that time.What are all parts of both acoustic and electric guitars?There are a ton of parts to both the electric and acoustic guitars. Some of the bas ... here is a large hole. Attached to the soundboard there is a bridge which anchors the strings. On an electric guitar there is a body, on the body there is a bridge, pickups, strings, strap holders, tre ...
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The history of electronic musical instruments
ns and composers alike, the ability to both create new sounds and the devices to manipulate them by electrical means.The 20th century has seen the vastest evolution of music styles and instruments, mo ... truments have become widely popular and available to the average musician. Instruments varying from electric guitars and basses, electronic pianos, synthesized drums and the ever popular "drum machine ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Jimi Hendrix
me of revolution in music. A new sound in music was created. This sound was a cutting edge sound of electric guitars and hard drum riffs. In the 60's, this new sound was perfected by bands like Led Ze ... wasn't going anywhere, Jimi joined a new band. Around the same time, 1959, Al bought Jimi his first electric guitar. The Rocking Kings was the name of the band, and Jimi was slowly getting a name for ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
The History of Guitars
der. In the 1920's, louder guitars were wanted because of the presence of big band music. The first electric guitars began to appear during the 1930's and were mostly either hollow body guitars conver ... d fingerboard..."The guitar is often considered the most characteristic instrument of our time. The Electric guitar was invented in the 1930's. Rickenbacker was the first guitar company to use an elec ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies