Solid Body Electric Violin

Kinglos full size electric violin features a hand carved solid spruce body with an ebony fingerboard but what makes it truly stand out is the instrument s beautiful blue and white floral design.

Solid body electric violin.

Hand carved solid maple construction. I eventually finished it in november of last year after a two year build. This pickup converts the vibration from the strings into an electrical signal that can then be transmitted to a speaker or sent into another piece of hardware. The solid body electric violin is different from the traditional violin because it does not have a hollow body and has a piezo pickup with passive volume and tone controls these features allow it to be amplified.

Instead they are made with a magnetic pickup built into their bodies. Home built electric violins can be as basic and simple as a two dimensional profile cut from a solid piece of wood fitted with a neck fingerboard pegs tailpiece strings and bridge. An electric violin does not feature the same resonant chamber as an acoustic instrument. The slb300 is a brand new type of electric upright bass that achieves natural sound and resonance by using the srt powered system to simulate studio quality sound in which the body resonance of a double bass was recorded using a high quality microphone all the while keeping a semi solid body structure that emphasizes quietness and portability.

The term most properly refers to an instrument intentionally made to be electrified with built in pickups usually with a solid body it can also refer to a violin fitted with an electric pickup of some type although amplified violin or electro acoustic violin are more accurate in that case. The body is made of wood usually maple. The body and neck are solid maple and the darker wood is mahogany. It is handcarved from a single piece od ash wood and fitted with a padauk fingerboard.

Audio on step 6 this electric skeleton violin uses a piezoelectric pickup. Heres another solid body electric violin fiddle by dashtick guitars. An electric violin is a violin equipped with an electronic output of its sound. Unlike most electric violins on the market our dragon model is equipped with a humbucker which makes is a really unique instrument.

Why an electric violin is a grand idea. Furthermore it is made of good quality materials for better sound as compared to other entry level violins on the market. It could have probably been don. Check price on amazon.

More complex designs can include resonant chambers or graduated plates and bent wood sides and modified bass bars bracings etc.