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Jun 9, 2022 · Frederick’s original patent pre-dates the earliest electric guitar designs detailed in the Pioneers book, which kick off in the late ’20s and early ’30s with Stromberg-Voisinet (later Kay), Vivi-Tone, and Ro-Pat-In/Electro String/Rickenbacker. It’s at this time that we meet the remarkable George Beauchamp.
Dec 7, 2014 · January 14 - December 7, 2014. Location: The André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments, Gallery 684. Thirty-five rare guitars that illustrate the early history of the instrument in America will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, beginning January 14.
Nov 30, 2023 · All this implies a relatively early electric guitar—maybe ’30s, probably ’40s or ’50s. The headstock, finished in white to match the body, does indeed have a name on it: "The Grafton Electronic," below which there’s "D.B.I.S Handicrafts" and under that "Made In England."
Jun 17, 2012 · The guitar first came to the Americas with some of the earliest Spanish explorers, soldiers and missionaries. The first guitarists reached the future United States – specifically the Spanish settlement of St. Augustine in Florida – somewhere in the mid-1500s.
Jan 17, 2023 · Four volumes, 960 pages, more than 1,000 photos and historical documents – The Pinecaster is heavier than the heaviest 1958 ’burst. Plus, an accompanying app has more of everything, including guitar demos from Redd Volkaert, Julian Lage, Deke Dickerson, Duke Levine, and others.
Due to the restrictive guilds in Markneukirchen, Martin moved to the United States in 1833, settling first in New York City and later moving to Nazareth, Pennsylvania. In the United States, Martin encountered the Spanish-style guitar and incorporated elements from that tradition into his own Viennese style of instrument construction.
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Early electric guitar manufacturers include Rickenbacker in 1932; Dobro in 1933; National, AudioVox and Volu-tone in 1934; Vega, Epiphone (Electrophone and Electar), and Gibson in 1935 and many others by 1936. Electro-Spanish by Ken Roberts, 1935.
