Historia de la guitarra electrica

THE ELECTRIC GUITAR
The electric guitar was invented in the United States in the mid-twentieth century, following the emergence in 1920 of the amplifier, a device that provides greaterpower of sound. From there were many instruments that have suffered alterations in acoustic design and developed the traditional electrical design. The guitar was one of the first toolsto adapt and, although several were the pioneers who contributed to this, the first guitar invented and manufactured can be attributed to the brand Rickenbacker. The first jazz guitaristshad not had enough volume to compete with other instruments of the band, so were those who adopted these instruments. Leo Fender designed the first electric guitar and sound off with afew pieces, so that the musicians had no trouble having to change parts of the instrument broken or worn through use. It was the birth of the Fender Telecaster. Later models (Stratocaster)and other brands such as Gibson, ESP or Japanese Ibanez Guitars, Jackson Guitars and Yamaha.

This instrument was widely used in operettas, but was quickly adopted by groups of Jazz andBlues. Its creation also allowed new musical styles such as Rock and Heavy Metal, where he became the symbol of the new musical currents.
In the 90s came the Line 6 factory. This brand,known for its amplifiers and effects models, has created the Variax line of guitars. This guitar through a microphone located in the bridge piezo establishes communication with a modelsystem that contains the sounds of the most famous electric and acoustic guitars. Among these are: Gibson Les Paul, 335, 175, Super 400, Explorer, Epiphone Casino, Gretchen models,Rickenbacker, the Fender Stratocaster and Telecaster, and Martin acoustics, banjos, sitar, dobro or Danelectro. Furthermore, using a network cable you can edit sounds and tunings on a computer.