Guitar
OwnerMark Leuchterinventor
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Abstract
A music instrument capable of emulating particular tones comprises an instrument body, a neck portion having a neck tenon that extends a predetermined distance into the instrument body to form a neck-to-body joint, a neck position pickup mounted above the neck tenon such that the sound captured by the neck position pickup resonates in concert with the neck portion, and a bridge position pickup mounted upon the instrument body such that the sound captured by the bridge position pickup resonates in concert with the instrument body. The neck position pickup and the bridge position pickup emulate respective vintage tones.
Claims25
A music instrument capable of emulating particular tones, comprising:
- an instrument body;
- a neck portion having a neck tenon that extends a predetermined distance into the instrument body to form a neck-to-body joint;
- a neck position pickup mounted above the neck tenon such that the sound captured by the neck position pickup resonates in concert with the neck portion;
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- a bridge position pickup mounted upon the instrument body such that the sound captured by the bridge position pickup resonates in concert with the instrument body, such that the neck position pickup and the bridge position pickup emulate respective vintage tones.
A music instrument capable of emulating particular tones, comprising:
- an instrument body;
- a neck portion having a neck tenon that extends a predetermined distance into the instrument body to form a neck-to-body joint;
- first means for resonating sound in concert with the neck potion;
- and
- second means for resonating sound in concert with the instrument body, such that the first and second means for resonating sound emulate respective vintage tones.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.