Yamaha 4 String Electric Bass

By far the most widely used bass instrument variation, the 4 string electric bass is the backbone for all kinds of musical genres. It lays the rhythmic groundwork for music as diverse as blues, country, rock and metal, adding depth and body to any ensemble. One of the most recognized brand names in music, Yamaha, has been manufacturing bass guitars for decades, and has the practice down to an art. So it's no wonder so many bassists, from beginners right up to international superstars, count on Yamaha to provide the tools for their trade.

With so much selection, you're sure to find just the right instrument to complement your music and playing style. The Yamaha TRBX174 Electric Bass Guitar, for instance, is a solid choice for any point in your musical journey. The accessible price point makes it a great bass for any beginner, but the superb craftsmanship and design ensure you'll still be using it well beyond your first gig. The body is perfectly sculpted for optimal balance and playing comfort and built with durability in mind to stand up to the stressors of the road.

The Yamaha TRBX304 4-String Electric Bass from the same series boasts all the same advantages with a few extra perks for the more experienced instrumentalist. The die-cast high-mass die-cast bridge is more efficient at transferring vibrations for a richer tone, and is durable and optimally adjustable to boot. Finally, the master volume, pickup balancer, bass, treble and performance EQ switch provide additional control options for easy personalization of your bass sound.

If you're looking for a truly special, professional quality bass guitar for serious music making night after night, it's hard to beat the Yamaha BB424X Electric Bass Guitar. The culmination of decades of refinements on the legendary BB series, this well-rounded bass offers attractive design, killer tone and workhorse dependability. The ceramic magnet pickup delivers crystal clear tone and undeniable presence that'll give your performances a real edge.

Loved and trusted by bass greats such as Billy Sheehan of Mr. Big, Michael Anthony of Van Halen and Nathan East of Fourplay, Yamaha electric basses are renowned for their beauty, dependability and tone. With so many model options available, you're sure to find the instrument that brings out the best in your bass lines.