Fact or Fiction? Scientific article on whether it is purposeful to “Play-in” musical instruments
There is an ongoing controversy about whether it is purposeful to “play-in” musical instruments. In other words: do much played instruments sound different (or – preferably – even better) compared to instruments that have been played little? Dr. Gregor Weldert addresses this interesting topic in an extensive overview-article and has kindly agreed to us publishing […]
The translation of Chapter 6 (Piezo-Pickups) of “Physics of the Electric Guitar” concludes the present stage of translating
Here the last part of the present translation-drive: the translated Chapter 6 of “Physics of the Electric Guitar” on the Piezo-Pickup is finished and posted: see here or here. Happy hunting for some interesting insights and surprises regarding the amplification of acoustic guitars, as well! Now, we will take a little break in translating – but […]
Translation of Chapter 11 of “Physics of the Electric Guitar” concluded and available!
Surprise: in a rush to mop up some backlog in our projects, the translation of Chapter 11 (on Guitar Speakers) could also already be finished and posted – go here (for the discussion of the loudspeaker itself) or here (for the speaker-box and affiliated issues), or here and scroll down to check it out! Many […]
Translation of Chapter 10 is complete and online!
Other big step taken! The translation of the rather massive Chapter 10 (on Guitar Amps) of the Book “Physics of the Electric Guitar” has been concluded – the text ist already online here! Many thanks for your interest!
Translations continue …
Efforts continue to translate the documentation available at GITEC into English language, and to create new content in English, as well. For the time being, the main focus remains on translating Prof. Zollner’s book “Physik der Elektrogitarre” (Physics of the Electric Guitar, abbreviated PotEG). As can be seen from the contents page, we have made quite […]