The Martin BC-16E acoustic-electric bass brings the low-end to the 16 Series. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory, this full-scale bass boasts a resonant spruce top paired with East Indian rosewood back and sides that offer a well-balanced tone for all playing styles. Its Grand Auditorium body size provides plenty of projection, while a cutaway gives you even more room to thump those high notes with ease. Available with your choice of either a gloss or satin top, this bass is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.
OVERVIEW
Body Size: M-14 Fret Cutaway (0000-14 Fret Cutaway)
Finish Top: Gloss
Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: Satin
Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
Scale Length: 34''
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.58
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Shape: Bass
Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
Neck Taper: Standard Taper
Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Finish Neck: Satin
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2.18''
Number of Frets Total: 23
Neck Joins Body At: 17th Fret
Tuning Machines: Black Enclosed Gear
Nut Material: Bone
Case Included: Soft-Shell
The Martin BC-16E Rosewood is an acoustic bass guitar that actually can project and not just pale in the background. This is a legit instrument from the Pennsylvania Factory right here in the United States. Let us know if you have any questions. Thank you for looking.
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