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A five-string bass is used to expand the range of notes which can be played on it.
Either you add a string that has higher notes, or a string that has lower notes, as compared to a four-string bass.
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What is a good 5 string bass guitar that is under 500 but not a fender since I already own a 4 string fender jazz?
Since you already have a 4-string Fender jazz guitar, you should look at a Rickenbacker 4003 Bass. Rickenbacker makes good 5-string bass guitars that are under $500.
Can you play guitar notes on a bass guitar?
Yes, as far as the top 4 strings on a guitar go, is the same for a bass. EAD and G 5 string adds the b string., you’re in the neighborhood, especially if you already have knowledge of the guitar.
What brand is john L cooper's bass guitar?
John Cooper uses a Traben Phoenix 5 string bass, he has been known to use both the Red and Black version of it.
On a 5 string bass guitar what are the notes on the lo- B string?
B C C# D D# E and then repeats all the notes on the E string.
Looking for 5 string violin shaped bass guitar?
hofner guitars, but i thnk they only make 4 string guitars, not sure, search them though
Can a 5 string bass guitar be used as a 4 string bass guitar. Or can 5 string bass guitars be used to play cover songs that were originally played with 4 string bass guitars?
Yes and Yes.
Is it ok to switch from a 4 string bass guitar to a 5 or 6 string bass guitar?
If you want to switch, then switch.
Are you able play slap bass with a five string bass guitar?
Yes, infact, slap sounds better on a 5 string bass than it does on a 4 string in my opinion.
Should you buy a 4 or 5 string base guitar?
A 4-string bass guitar might be a better guitar to buy for the beginner. It is easier to play than the 5-string bass. The 50string bass can be good for more intermediate players. Because of its extended range, it gives off a better quality of sound.
What is a good 5 string bass guitar that is under 500 but not a fender since I already own a 4 string fender jazz?
Since you already have a 4-string Fender jazz guitar, you should look at a Rickenbacker 4003 Bass. Rickenbacker makes good 5-string bass guitars that are under $500.
Can you play guitar notes on a bass guitar?
Yes, as far as the top 4 strings on a guitar go, is the same for a bass. EAD and G 5 string adds the b string., you’re in the neighborhood, especially if you already have knowledge of the guitar.
Is the Rogue LX405 Pro 5-String Bass Guitar comfortable to play?
The Rogue LX405 Pro 5-String Bass Guitar is comfortable to play, but can be a bit more difficult for lefties due to the machine head locations.
Can I get a lefthanded Rogue LX205B Series II 5-String Bass Guitar for my nephew?
They do make the Rogue LX200BL Series II Left-Handed Bass Guitar.
What brand is john L cooper's bass guitar?
John Cooper uses a Traben Phoenix 5 string bass, he has been known to use both the Red and Black version of it.
Does the Rogue LX405 Pro 5-String Bass Guitar sound good with no effects added?
The Rogue LX405 Pro 5-String Bass Guitar has a very bold tone by itself, so it's a matter o preference whether to add effects or not.
Is a five-string an acoustic guitar?
it would be a 5 string bass , but you can put piccolo strings on it to make it play like a normal acoustic.
On a 5 string bass guitar what are the notes on the lo- B string?
B C C# D D# E and then repeats all the notes on the E string.
