Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition

$371.99

Get ready to experience the ultimate in bass tones with Squier By Fender’s 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition – the perfect instrument for any aspiring bassist!

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Description

As a brand, Squier has always been known for producing affordable versions of Fender’s famed guitars. The Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition electric guitar not only maintains this reputation but also pays homage to one of the most iconic bass guitars ever produced.

The 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition features an alder body with a sleek gloss finish and a maple neck. The maple fingerboard has 20 medium frets and dot inlays. The scale length is 34 inches, and the neck has a C shape, making it comfortable for players to grip.

In terms of electronics, the Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition electric guitar comes equipped with two single-coil Jazz Bass pickups with alnico magnet pole pieces. The controls include two volume knobs and one master tone knob.

The combination of the alder body, maple neck, and Jazz Bass pickups produces a warm but punchy tone that is perfect for a wide range of styles, from funk to rock to jazz.

What sets this bass guitar apart is the vintage-inspired hardware. The bridge and tuners are both chrome-plated, adding to the overall timeless aesthetic.

Another great feature of the 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition is its affordability. While it’s not a cheap guitar, it is significantly less expensive than many other bass guitars with similar features.

Overall, if you’re looking for an affordable bass guitar that has a classic sound and vintage-inspired hardware, the Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition electric guitar is definitely worth checking out. It’s ideal for players of all skill levels and can be used in a wide variety of musical genres.

Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition properties

Product name Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition
Brand Squier By Fender
Type Electric Guitar
Number of Strings 4 pcs
Handedness Right-Handed
Number of Frets 20
Cutaway Double Cutaway
Size Jumbo
Wood Type (neck) Maple
Wood Type (fretboard) Maple
Built-In Tuner No
Colour Black, Gold, Green, Sunburst/Colourburst

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Frequently Asked Questions:

What specific hardware and pickup configurations are featured on the Squier by Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition?

The Squier by Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition features a solid alder body, a bolt-on maple neck with a "C" shape, and a vintage-style gloss neck finish. It has a 9. The pickups are two Vintage Noiseless Jazz Bass single-coil pickups with an additional master volume control for the bridge pickup, as well as individual pickup on/off switches for the neck and middle pickups. The hardware includes a 4-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge and chrome tuners. The guitar is available in Olympic White, Black, and Three-Color Sunburst finishes.

What unique features distinguish the Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition from its predecessor models, specifically in relation to its design and hardware?

The Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition stands out from its predecessor models due to several unique features that distinguish it both in terms of design and hardware. Firstly, the bass's body is crafted with a vintage-style fingerboard radius of 7. Jazz Bass fingerboard radius of 9. This allows for a more curved playing surface that is similar to vintage Fender basses, which can be more comfortable for certain playing styles. Secondly, the bass features vintage-style open-gear tuners, which provide better tuning stability compared to the closed-gear tuners found on many modern Jazz Basses. These tuners also add a vintage aesthetic that is reminiscent of classic Fender instruments. Thirdly, the electronics on this bass feature vintage-style single-coil pickups - the JB bridge pickup and the '75 Vintage P/U for the neck position - which deliver a classic Jazz Bass tone with a warm, full sound that is distinct from the bright, clear tone of modern Jazz Basses. Lastly, this bass's hardware includes vintage-style chrome control knobs, a vintage-style bridge, and a vintage-style string tree. These details add to the overall aesthetic and help to complete the vintage vibe that this bass is going for. In summary, the Squier By Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass Vintage Edition stands out from its predecessor models due to its curved neck radius, vintage-style tuners, pickups, control knobs, bridge, and string tree - all of which contribute to its unique design and vintage tone.

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