Some electric cellos have no body branching out from the middle where the strings are.
Some electric cellos have the out line of the traditional body around middle creating the feel of a traditional cello.
The electric cello contains a volume control.
He will also combine music played on an electric cello with the recorded sounds of humpback whales.
He also plays electric cello, viola de gamba, sitar and piano.
The band uses electric cello to create a gothic sound with occasional Western references.
Most electric cellos are driven by a piezo pickup system mounted in the bridge.
The electric cello has several advantages over acoustic cellos.
An electric cello with no body can be played in the high positions more easily than an acoustic.
Amorphicon for steel pans, electric cello and string orchestra (2011)