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Markbass MB GV5 Gloxy CR RW 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Metallic Yellow

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Overview

Expand your sonic palette with the Markbass Gloxy GV 5-string.

The Markbass MB GV5 Gloxy CR RW 5-string electric bass guitar extends the exceptional quality and value of the Gloxy series into the realm of extended range. This bass delivers outstanding playability and a powerful, versatile tone, making it an ideal choice for bassists who crave a wide sonic palette and the added depth of a fifth string. Crafted with a resonant alder body, a comfortable maple neck, and a powerful Markbass preamp, the GV5 Gloxy is ready to inspire your musical journey.

GV Series: High-Quality Instruments at an Unbeatable Price

The GV Series represents Markbass' commitment to providing high-quality instruments at an incredible value. Through meticulous research and careful selection of materials, Markbass has crafted a bass that exceeds expectations without breaking the bank. The GV5 Gloxy is a testament to this commitment, offering a professional-grade instrument that's accessible to bassists of all levels.

Exceptional Playability and Comfort Across the Extended Range

The GV5 Gloxy boasts exceptional playability and comfort, even with the added range of a fifth string. The hard maple neck features a comfortable "C" profile that feels familiar and inviting in your hand. The rosewood fingerboard with block inlays provides a smooth and responsive playing surface, while the 34" scale length and 18mm string spacing offer a comfortable and balanced feel for both traditional and modern playing styles.

Markbass MB Instrument Preamp for Versatile Tone Shaping

The GV5 Gloxy is equipped with the same Markbass MB Instrument Preamp found in their premium instruments. This onboard preamp is designed to faithfully reproduce the natural sound of your bass while offering versatile tone-shaping options. The active/passive switch allows you to seamlessly transition between active and passive modes with minimal volume change, while the simple and ergonomic controls provide rich EQ boost and cut without clipping or distortion, even at maximum settings.

Italian Style and Global Value for Discerning Bassists

The Markbass GV5 Gloxy CR RW embodies the spirit of "Glocalisation," combining the unique Italian style and craftsmanship with a global perspective on value and accessibility. This bass is a testament to Markbass' dedication to providing superior instruments at a competitive price, reflecting their respect for musicians and their craft. With its combination of quality, playability, and value, the GV5 Gloxy is an ideal choice for bassists who demand the best without compromise.

Features

  • High-quality 5-string bass guitar at an incredible price
  • Alder body for a resonant and balanced tone
  • Hard maple neck with a comfortable "C" profile
  • Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
  • 34" scale length and 18mm string spacing
  • Markbass MB Instrument Preamp for versatile tone shaping
  • Active/passive switch for seamless tonal transitions
  • Includes Markbass MB BASS BAG UNIVERSAL gig bag
  • Designed and inspected for quality in Italy
  • Exceptional value for money

Experience the extended range and versatile tone of the Markbass GV5 Gloxy CR RW. Shop now and elevate your bass playing!

Specs

MB GV5 Gloxy CR RW 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body Shape: P-Style
  • Body Wood: Alder
Neck
  • Neck Shape: Comfort C
  • Nut Width: 45mm
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Neck Wood: Hard Maple
  • Scale Length: 34"
  • Number of Frets: 20
Electronics
  • Configuration: JJ-style (70s position)
  • Controls: Individua volume, master tone
Hardware
    Other
    • Number of Strings: 5
    • String Spacing: 19mm
    • Case: Markbass MB BASS BAG UNIVERSAL gig bag
    • Orientation: Right handed
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