The first musical instrument that I learned to play when I was young was the violin. I asked for my cousin’s old instrument when he bought a new one and I played with it a lot. I practiced on that battered old violin everyday and though it did not have the greatest sound in the world I learned a lot because of that instrument. One of the most important lessons that I got out of playing that instrument was that music is my life and there is nothing else that I would rather do other than to make music.
When I began working and I was able to afford to buy a better instrument the one that I bought right away was the electric violin Yamaha. The truth was that before I was not really aware that there was such a thing as an electric violin. I saw a picture of the Yamaha electric violin over the Internet and I was blown away by the way that it looked. I have never seen anything that was quite like it. I saved some money and I bought one right away and right now I am making great music with my very own electric violin. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to buy a new violin. Don’t think about the price. Great music will never come cheap that is the most important thing that you ought to remember.
Here are some of the best electric violin models from Yamaha from which you can take your pick.
1. Yamaha SV-200 Gold Sparkle- This is the model and the color that I got when I got my first electric violin. This looks very flashy like no ordinary violin can look. It has a finish with real gold plating that will look amazing under any kind of light. It has the reference points that you can find in an old violin. The double pick ups produces an output that needs very little amplification. When you want to try some practicing in silence then you can plug in a headphone to it. This amazing model is available for only $ 1,169.99.
2. Yamaha SV-130- When you want something that’s a little more affordable then you can get this model. This is just right for a musician of any level to practice on. With all the reference points from a regular violin you can get the same feel on this model. The SV- 130 has the regular shape and silhouette of a regular violin so you can still get the same familiar feeling with this instrument.
3. Yamaha EV-204- The EV-204 is professional level instrument that could make you perform well onstage and when you want to do some silent practice. The great thing about this model is that it has a separate pickup for each string and has a built in preamp. So you know that you can project each and every musical characteristic of your performance. It also has excellent controls that allows you to make adjustments to the sound level and quality that you are making. This great model is available for only $1,277.50.