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Instrument Explorer

Electric guitar

Amplified lead, rhythm and sound shaping.

Family

Strings

Range

E2–B5 (sounding), typical; written an octave higher; 24-fret and extended-range models go further

Transposition

Sounds an octave lower than written

Technique

Bends, vibrato, muting and distortion.

Practice

Bend accurately to pitch and keep unwanted noise under control.

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