The Fender Bass VI, originally known as the Fender VI, is a six-string electric bass guitar made by Fender. The instrument is tuned an octave below a standard electric guitar. It is thus an electrified, single-course version of the bajo sexto, an acoustic 12-string bass guitar from Mexico, or an electric contrabass guitar.

The Bass VI, recently resurrected in hot-rodded form by Fender and in its classic form by Squier, is a six-string bass guitar. It was designed and offered as a special kind of bass guitar during its original run from 1961 to 1975, and it is designed and offered as such today.

2020年7月14日 · It shares the same low-E starting point as your traditional 4-string bass; however, it’s arguably better defined as a hybrid, walking the line between guitar and bass and appealing to both groups of players.

2016年7月14日 · When played by a skilled musician who understands its full capabilities, the Bass VI is an entirely unique instrument with a voice all its own. Strum a chord or pick a few low notes with the bridge pickup selected, and one is rewarded with a …

Tuned an octave lower than a guitar and featuring a vintage-style tremolo, the Bass VI is the perfect companion to accompany any guitar or bass player into uncharted territory.

A legendary instrument with an iconic history, this Fender Bass VI is an exceptional opportunity for collectors, musicians, and B.T.O. fans alike. Includes original case. About the Fender Bass VI. The Fender Bass VI, introduced in 1961, was a groundbreaking instrument that bridged the gap between the bass and guitar worlds.

2025年2月13日 · Loved by the likes of Jack Bruce, the Hollies and Aerosmith, the Bass VI is the Fender six-string that looks like a guitar, sounds like a bass, and is an offset with mojo and low-end to burn

12 Incredible Bass VI Performances. From Cream to the Cure, witness Fender's six-string bass in action. #electric; #bass; #artists

2025年1月31日 · Half bass, half guitar, and all classic Fender — the Fender Custom Shop Limited-edition Bass VI Journeyman Relic is a masterfully crafted tribute to Fender’s wild ’60s-era 6-string hybrid bass/guitar creation.

Tuned an octave lower than a guitar and featuring a vintage-style tremolo, the Bass VI is the perfect companion to accompany any guitar or bass player into uncharted territory.