How much is a Musicman StingRay bass?
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| This item Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray4 Bass Guitar in Black | Sterling by Music Man 4 String Bass Guitar, Right, Olive (RAY4HH-OLV-M1) | |
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| Price | $34999 | $42999 |
| Sold By | Instrument Alley | Photo Savings |
| Body Material | Basswood | Poplar |
| Guitar Bridge System | Hardtail Bridge | Fixed Bridge |
Is StingRay a good bass brand?
Stingrays (SR) are great and comfortable to play. The knobs feel substantial, there’s no play in the tuners, nothing rattles, and the pickups have a nice little bevel on them for resting your thumb. These MM basses have bolt-on necks, slab bodies and string-thru-body bridges.
Are 5 string basses worth it?
Five-String: The Pros The biggest advantage of the five-string bass is its extended lower range. From the fretted low-E all the way down to the chest-imploding low-B, that fifth string provides a gateway for exploration into previously uncharted territory.
Is Musicman StingRay active?
First introduced in 1976, the StingRay has been revered as one of the most iconic bass guitars in history. The StingRay was the first production four string bass to feature on-board active equalization….Specifications, Schematics & More.
| Specifications | StingRay |
|---|---|
| Frets | 21 – High profile, wide |
Where Are Music Man basses made?
San Luis Obispo, California
Commitment to Quality — and Your Satisfaction Since the mid-’80s, Ernie Ball has been crafting Music Man guitars and basses in their San Luis Obispo, California factory.
Is 4 or 5 string bass better?
A 4 string bass has a narrower neck, wider string spacing, and is easier to play. In comparison, a 5 string bass has an extra string allowing an extended lower range to play notes in lower keys and the choice of more scales, chords, and arpeggios but has a wider neck and a heavier instrument.
How heavy is a Musicman StingRay?
around 8lbs
Full scale 34” scale instruments are by default hefty so if you’re not built like a cruiserweight boxer you may just find the weight of a full size bass a bit intimidating. For the record, the Stingray chimes in at around 8lbs.