Bass_guitar
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The bass guitar, also known as the electric bass, is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family. It is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar but with a longer neck and scale length. The electric bass guitar most commonly has four strings, though five-, six-, and seven-stringed models are also built. Since the mid-1950s, the electric bass guitar has often replaced the dou
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| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Electric bass guitar, electric bass |
| Classification | String instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 321.322 (Composite chordophone) |
| Inventor | Paul Tutmarc |
| Developed | 1930s, United States |
| Playing range | |
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Range of a standard tuned 4-string bass guitar (brackets: 5-string) | |
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