by Jon Chappell
Electric guitars are far and away the most popular kind of guitar that
gets recorded, and the principles you learn here will apply to other electronic
instruments and sources that you may record, including keyboards, sound
modules, virtual instruments from your hard disk, and even external devices
such as an MP3 player. Learning to treat the guitar as a signal source, rather
than a performing instrument, is the first step in making the transition from player
to recordist. But the objective is always the same: to produce the best sound
possible for the listener. (Click to Learn More….)