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electric violinist

Electric violinist is a person who plays the electric violin. The electric violin is an equipment just
like the normal violins but for this case the violin is equipped for its sound with an additional
electronic output. Electric violin generally refers to an instrument which is intentionally
manufactured for electrification by the pickups which are built-in. it comes with solid body.

History of electric violinist


Violins which are electrically amplified have been put to use in various way from the year 1920s
by violinists. Stuff Smith an artist of blues and jazz is among the first electric violinists known who
adapted amplifiers and pickups to violins. Vega Company, National Instrument String Corporation
and Stringed Electric Instrument Corporation were among the first companies to sell electric
violins in the years 1930s through 1940s. In 1958, Fender came up with mini electric violins with
reissuing in 1969 through 1975. Companies continued producing electric violins which saw
Barcus Berry producing theirs in 1960s mid and Max Mathews in the 1970s. By 1980s, most
companies were now producing their own electric violins brands. With the increase in
manufacturing of electric violins, electric violinists also increased in numbers as now artists could
use the preferred electric violins to traditional violins.

Genres performed by electric violinists


Violins extensively are instruments used in classic music but electric violins are employed
generally by classical music performers in performing contemporary classical music. Electric violin
most frequently is used in performance of well-known genres by non-classical performers. Such
genres include: experimental, new-age, country, jazz fusion/ jazz, pop, electronic music, hip hop,
rock or metal music. Some of the famous electric violinists in the world include: Lili Haydn, Jerry
Goodman, Taylor Davis, Emilie Autumn, Noel Webb, Deni Bonet, Urban Blitz, Papa John, Billy
Currie, David Cross, Christian Howes, Mik Kaminski, Joe Deninzon and Ed Alleyne among
others.

Electric violin is extensively used in performing folk rock with Dave Swarbick known as among the
prominent exponents. Turisas and Folk metal as well emphasizes much on electric violin use
during its composition.

In the year 2010 November, in London UK, Ben Lee wo is a violinist and uses duo FUSE electric
violin was recorded in the Guinness world record as the fastest and quickest electric violinist
having performed "Flight of the Bumblebee" within 58.515 seconds. Emilie Autumn another
electric violinist also has made good use of this electric violin in her Unlaced and Laced
Instrumental album. Brazil has seen electric violin use in Marcus Viana work such as Transfonika,
Progressive Rock among others. Another Brazilian electric violinist is Daiana Mazza who appears
in performances such as Folk, Jazz, Brazilian Gospel and Rock music.

Electric violinist is a person who plays the electric violin. The electric violin is an equipment just
like the normal violins but for this case the violin is equipped for its sound with an additional
electronic output. Electric violin generally refers to an instrument which is intentionally
manufactured for electrification by the pickups which are built-in. it comes with solid body.

History of electric violinist


Violins which are electrically amplified have been put to use in various way from the year 1920s
by violinists. Stuff Smith an artist of blues and jazz is among the first electric violinists known who
adapted amplifiers and pickups to violins. Vega Company, National Instrument String Corporation
and Stringed Electric Instrument Corporation were among the first companies to sell electric
violins in the years 1930s through 1940s. In 1958, Fender came up with mini electric violins with
reissuing in 1969 through 1975. Companies continued producing electric violins which saw
Barcus Berry producing theirs in 1960s mid and Max Mathews in the 1970s. By 1980s, most
companies were now producing their own electric violins brands. With the increase in
manufacturing of electric violins, electric violinists also increased in numbers as now artists could
use the preferred electric violins to traditional violins.

Genres performed by electric violinists


Violins extensively are instruments used in classic music but electric violins are employed
generally by classical music performers in performing contemporary classical music. Electric violin
most frequently is used in performance of well-known genres by non-classical performers. Such
genres include: experimental, new-age, country, jazz fusion/ jazz, pop, electronic music, hip hop,
rock or metal music. Some of the famous electric violinists in the world include: Lili Haydn, Jerry
Goodman, Taylor Davis, Emilie Autumn, Noel Webb, Deni Bonet, Urban Blitz, Papa John, Billy
Currie, David Cross, Christian Howes, Mik Kaminski, Joe Deninzon and Ed Alleyne among
others.

Electric violin is extensively used in performing folk rock with Dave Swarbick known as among the
prominent exponents. Turisas and Folk metal as well emphasizes much on electric violin use
during its composition.
In the year 2010 November, in London UK, Ben Lee wo is a violinist and uses duo FUSE electric
violin was recorded in the Guinness world record as the fastest and quickest electric violinist
having performed "Flight of the Bumblebee" within 58.515 seconds. Emilie Autumn another
electric violinist also has made good use of this electric violin in her Unlaced and Laced
Instrumental album. Brazil has seen electric violin use in Marcus Viana work such as Transfonika,
Progressive Rock among others. Another Brazilian electric violinist is Daiana Mazza who appears
in performances such as Folk, Jazz, Brazilian Gospel and Rock music.
London features another talented then trained electric violinist who is called Soloise. She
performs both the electric and classical shows. Her performances include electro-fusional fusions,
ambient music at the background and classical favorites. She has previously performed with
prominent artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Kayne Wets, Jamie Cullen and Emeli Sande who have
seeing her improve her skills in playing electric violin. She was awarded as the best musical act
during the awards of the Wedding Industry in the year 2015.

London features another talented then trained electric violinist who is called Soloise. She
performs both the electric and classical shows. Her performances include electro-fusional fusions,
ambient music at the background and classical favorites. She has previously performed with
prominent artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Kayne Wets, Jamie Cullen and Emeli Sande who have
seeing her improve her skills in playing electric violin. She was awarded as the best musical act
during the awards of the Wedding Industry in the year 2015.

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