Electric Double Upright Bass
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Electric double upright bass. Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of electric upright bass at guitar center. The bass is a standard member of the orchestra s string section as well as the concert band and is featured in concertos solo and chamber music in western classical music. Therefore a large resonating structure is not required to project the sound into the air. Stagg edb 3 4 wh white electric upright double bass with gig bag stick bass 699 00 4.
The electric upright bass eub has a minimal skeleton body making it not as heavy and smaller than an acoustic bass. The double bass also known simply as the bass or by other names is the largest and lowest pitched bowed or plucked string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. Most orders are eligible for free shipping. If you re just starting out take a look at some beginner friendly instruments like the dean pace bass 4 string electric upright or the palatino ve 550 electric upright bass.
Upright or double basses are an essential part of jazz bluegrass classical and many other genres of music which makes these some of the most versatile instruments of all time. In this selection there s an electric upright bass for any level of experience. Electric upright basses are plugged into amplifiers and speakers producing electrically amplified tones. The bass is used in a range of other genres.
Each bsx electric upright bass is meticulously hand crafted by it s creator dino fiumara who was recently honored for his 25 years of service with the national association of music merchants namm. It sounds somewhat different from an acoustic double bass because of its electric. Bsx electric upright bass come in 2 versions the classic hollow body allegro electric upright bass and the slender t electric upright bass. What is an electric upright bass.
The electric upright bass eub is an instrument that can perform the musical function of a double bass it requires only a minimal or skeleton body to produce sound because it uses a pickup and electronic amplifier and loudspeaker. With origins dating back to earlier stringed instruments of the european renaissance the double bass is a standard part of most orchestras and many smaller chamber. Dean pace bass 4 string electric upright bass with case classic black 4 4 out.