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Filter this CollectionBass guitar
The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; pronounced /ˈbeɪs/, as in "base") is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb (either by plucking, slapping, popping, tapping, or thumping), or by using a...
- x Variations:
- Fender Precision Bass
- x Instrumentalists:
- Squarepusher,
- Mike Castro de Maria,
- Andy Gilmour,
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- Mike Castro de Maria,
Double bass
The double bass, also called the upright bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. The name, "double bass," derives from the early use of the instrument to double—an octave lower...
- x Family:
- String instrument,
- Bowed string instruments
- x Variations:
- Electric upright bass,
- Triple contrabass viol
- x Instrumentalists:
- Giovanni Bottesini,
- Serge Koussevitzky,
- Johnny Dyani,
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- Serge Koussevitzky,
Guitar
The guitar is a musical instrument with ancient roots that adapts readily to a wide variety of musical styles. It typically has six strings, but four-, seven-, eight-, nine-, ten-, eleven-, twelve-, thirteen- and eighteen-string guitars also exist....
- x Family:
- String instrument,
- Plucked string instrument
- x Variations:
- Bass guitar,
- Electric guitar,
- Seven-string guitar,
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- Electric guitar,
- x Instrumentalists:
- Claudio Sanchez,
- Robin Guthrie,
- Casino Versus Japan,
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- Robin Guthrie,
Lute
Lute can refer generally to any plucked string instrument with a neck (either fretted or unfretted) and a deep round back, or more specifically to an instrument from the family of European lutes.
The European lute and the modern Near-Eastern oud...
- x Family:
- Plucked string instrument
- x Instrumentalists:
- Giulio Caccini,
- Marchetto Cara,
- Desmond Dupré,
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- Marchetto Cara,
Saxophone
The saxophone (also referred to simply as sax) is a conical-bored transposing musical instrument considered a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and are played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the...
- x Family:
- Woodwind instrument
- x Variations:
- Soprillo,
- Sopranino saxophone,
- Soprano saxophone,
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- Sopranino saxophone,
- x Instrumentalists:
- John Coltrane,
- Mario Rivera,
- Mario Marzi,
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- Mario Rivera,
Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include various types of organs as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and...
- x Family:
- x Variations:
- Clavichord,
- Harpsichord,
- Virginals,
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- Harpsichord,
- x Instrumentalists:
- Michael Marra,
- Claudio Sanchez,
- Eureka,
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- Claudio Sanchez,
Fender Precision Bass
The Fender Precision Bass (often shortened to "P Bass") is an electric bass guitar.
Designed by Leo Fender and brought to market in 1951, the Precision Bass was the first bass guitar to earn widespread attention and use. A revolutionary instrument...
- x Family:
- Bass guitar
- x Variations:
- x Instrumentalists:
- Jeff Ament,
- Melissa Auf der Maur,
- Gary Beers,
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- Melissa Auf der Maur,