Modern Music

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Modern Music
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History of Acoustic Strings

• 1935
• Electro
• made of Bakelite, wood, aluminum
• Stuff Smith, blues and jazz violinist
• Violins had to be heard because of new styles of
  music

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Pickup Systems

• Amplify acousitc and non-acoustic
• Piezo transducers and magnetic

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Electronic Effects

• Pedal- wah wah
• Rack-mount unit
• Compact interface
• MIDI- musical instrument digital interface

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Barrage

• Use pick-up devices
• Group of musicians who perform
• F/ producers of STOMP and Cats

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Dave Matthews Band

• Boyd Tinsley- violin
• Stefan Lessard-bass
• Ants Marching
• Halloween

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• Revolutionize cello
• Became famous classical cellist
• Crossed over to rock again

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Yellow Card

• Punk quintet
• Sean Mackin- violin
• Rhythm instrument

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Apocalyptica

• Cello trio
• Cello- rock
• Classical orchestration w/ metal
• Finland