Musical Instruments

Other than the obvious that the acoustic/electric can be plugged in. If it were unplugged would it sound the same as a regular acoustic guitar? In other words, if I had an acoustic guitar and the same model of the guitar came out as acoustic/electric

The only difference is that the acoustic electric has a build in pickup, electronics, and of course an output jack where the end pin normally goes. But when played unplugged it sounds identical to the same model without the pickup and...

2010-03-11 14:40:10 by Tim S

www.worldmusicsupply.com Bill Abel of Washburn Guitars demonstrates the Acoustic/Electric D10SCE Guitar. Available in natural and black. Specs and ...

I want to start playing the guitar, and I would like to get an acoustic electric guitar as long as it can do more than just acting as a mic. Is it just an acoustic guitar that sounds louder or does it do more?

No an accoustic electric guitar can be plugged into an amp and has all the features of an electric guitar.

An acoustic guitar has a naturally loud sounding but an acoustic electric can be played without an amp as well.

2008-08-29 22:11:17 by I Got the Answer

I was thinking of buying a Jaguar Acoustic-Electric guitar. It can be plugged in to an amp but is there a guitar that sounds both like an electric guitar and an acoustic guitar without being to expensive?
Doesanyone know how to distort an...

I have a Alvarez Acoustic-Electric guitar that costed around $120. I doesn't sound like a true Electric guitar but it is pretty close. There is a slider butten (for the lack of a better word) that you can control the volume, the volume of the top 3

2008-07-27 14:17:40 by Ryan "Fuzz" S

I have an acoustic guitar. I don't want to buy a pickup 'cause they look goofy. I want to install one of those acoustic/electric deallies but I have no idea what they're called.

The fishman transducer is a piezo electric pickup that installs under the saddle of the bridge of the guitar then the rear strap button is replaced with a jack/strap button combination. This is not a cheap procedure and it will be a permanent change.

2009-08-14 00:11:30 by Chuck H

I have played the trumpet for 7 years and the piano for 2. It has been a few years, but now I want to play a guitar for the first time. I would really like to play acoustic, but I like the option of playing electric as well. Is an acoustic...

an electro-acoustic is a lot harder in many ways to play tune and basic set up ... ud be better off getting an acoustic and getting an electric later on
acoustics are more "soulful" and have a deeper pitch but are easier to play...

2009-08-22 17:50:29 by Sovelin