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Well, for one, string bass strings are a lot longer than electric bass strings. I wouldn't recommend putting string bass strings on an electric bass and vice versa.
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How many strings does a upright bass have?
Some electric bass guitars have more strings, but an upright bass traditionally has 4.
How any strings are on a guitar?
A normal Acoustic/Electric guitar has 6 strings, and a normal bass guitar has 4 strings. There are also guitars with more strings, i.e. a bass guitar with 5 strings.
How can one identify bass guitars?
Bass guitars are similar in appearance to electric guitars. It has a longer neck and can have four to eight strings. The most common bass guitar has four strings.
Does the ukulele have the same four strings as the bass guitar?
The double bass is much like the string bass, but it is also known as an upright bass, and commonly used in symphonies. It can be played with fingers, (pizzicato) but is usually played with a bow, like a violin. It looks like a big violin, and is played with the bottom of it, (opposite of where you tune the strings) at your feet, and the top around where your head is, while you are sitting down.
Would it hurt the guitar if you have different sized strings on it?
No!it doesnt matter,it only matters when u place bass guitar strings on electric or acoustic guitar!
How many strings does a upright bass have?
Some electric bass guitars have more strings, but an upright bass traditionally has 4.
How long are the strings for an average sized upright bass?
Almost 4 feet
Where can someone go to purchase an electric upright bass?
eBay has many electric upright basses for sale. Another good place to purchase an electric upright bass is from a music store like Gibson Custom Shop or Dave's Guitar Shop.
What is the difference between electric and acoustic-electric bass guitar strings?
Bass strings are MUCH MUCH thicker. They use more metal to make and are also harder to make.
How are bass and electric guitars different?
A Bass has thicker strings and produces a lower sound.
How any strings are on a guitar?
A normal Acoustic/Electric guitar has 6 strings, and a normal bass guitar has 4 strings. There are also guitars with more strings, i.e. a bass guitar with 5 strings.
What is the electric bass guitar made from?
plastic and metal strings
What is the difference between and electric bass and an acoustic guitar?
There are several differences between electric bass and an acoustic guitar. A bass guitar has only four strings, which are thicker, while an acoustic guitar has thinner strings and has six of them.
How can one identify bass guitars?
Bass guitars are similar in appearance to electric guitars. It has a longer neck and can have four to eight strings. The most common bass guitar has four strings.
Where does the double bass come in the strings family?
the double bass, or upright bass, is the lowest stringed instrument used in common orchestras and jazz bands. there are lower string instruments, but they are not common.
What group does the electric bass belong to?
The electric bass is in the string family. The qualification for being in the string family is the ability to produce sound through the vibration of strings.
Normally this guitar is with 4 strings?
you have a bass if it looks like an electric or a traditional acoustic.
