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Does it matter if I start with an electric or an acoustic violin?

by admin on September 26, 2010

I want to learn how to pay the violin, but eventually I want to go to the electric violin (after I feel that I’m good enough to invest in one). But that’s why I’m asking this question– Could I just (…)

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What Electric Violin and Accessories Should I Buy?

by admin on September 19, 2010

I am a classical acoustic violinist and have been for a long time, but i love the sound of classic rock. I want to be able to have a violin that sounds like eddie van halen’s finger tapping, but i (…)

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Can someone explain effects pedals and how they work with electric violin?

by admin on September 12, 2010

I just purchased an electric violin and now I’m researching other accessories. How do effects pedals work? Where would they plug in on an electric violin? Would you need an amp as well? If so, how do they connect simultaneously? (…)

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How do I work an electric violin?

by admin on September 5, 2010

I got an electric violin as a gift and I am so excited to play it but it won’t make any sound! I’m probably just making some stupid mistake but whenever I try to move the bow across the strings, (…)

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Can you learn on an electric violin and wears the best place on the net to get a begginers violin?

by admin on August 29, 2010

I want to know can you learn on an electric violin also wear is the best place to but violins on the net. I know every one says dont buy violins on the net but I only have one store (…)

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What are some good, easy rock songs to play on electric violin?

by admin on August 22, 2010

I’ve been playing violin for about a year and I will soon be getting an electric violin. I would like to know some good but relatively easy rock songs I could play. And if possible, please give me the violin (…)

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What are some rock songs with electric violin?

by admin on August 15, 2010

I play the electric violin, and my rock band (which has electric guitars, drummers, singers) is trying to decide on a couple songs to perform. I’m looking for a good rock song that also includes an electric violin part. I (…)

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What is the best brand for an electric violin?

by admin on August 8, 2010

I can’t afford to spend a ton of money on a incredible high end electric violin but I want to buy something nice, mid range. I’m new in the department of violins. Search Terms Used to Find This Page:electric violin (…)

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What is the difference between an electric violin and a normal one?

by admin on August 1, 2010

I was just wondering, is there really a difference between how a normal violin sounds and an electric one does? Is the wound smoother, is there distortion or anything of the sort like an electric guitar? Search Terms Used to (…)

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Where can I find a good electric-acoustic violin at an inexpensive price?

by admin on July 25, 2010

I’m on a very tight budget & i would really like to get one. I’ve been playing Cello for 3 years now and i’m currently learning Violin on the side. I want an acoustic-electric because i’ve been advised to learn (…)

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