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Guild B30Published on 07/10/09 at 06:10
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In which country was it made? (USA, Japan, Mexico, France ...)
USA

How many frets, what kind of microphone and their configuration?
20 medium-jumbo frets, no microphone, that is one of the first acoustic B30.Pure So, that is not worse because the piezo does not please me at all with this bass.
The fund is not dug for acueuillir the preamp and a "real" microphone close to the table the sound is really beautiful.

What type of bridge (Floyd, Wilkinson ...)?
Rosewood non-adjustable ...

What are the settings (volume, tone, micro switch ...)?
So no

What kind of stick?
Type C guild.Profil well rond.Touche not flat (I would say radius 9.5).

UTILIZATION

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In which country was it made? (USA, Japan, Mexico, France ...)
USA

How many frets, what kind of microphone and their configuration?
20 medium-jumbo frets, no microphone, that is one of the first acoustic B30.Pure So, that is not worse because the piezo does not please me at all with this bass.
The fund is not dug for acueuillir the preamp and a "real" microphone close to the table the sound is really beautiful.

What type of bridge (Floyd, Wilkinson ...)?
Rosewood non-adjustable ...

What are the settings (volume, tone, micro switch ...)?
So no

What kind of stick?
Type C guild.Profil well rond.Touche not flat (I would say radius 9.5).

UTILIZATION

The handle is it nice?
The varnish is nitrocellulose.Un treat for the eyes and the neck is super touché.Oui.

Access to acute (last string) Is it easy?
Non.Pas of cutaway therefore no access to the last 5 frettes.J 'uses a technique bass with the thumb on the button to the highest notes.

Ergonomics is it good (in terms of shape, weight ...)?
Yes that is a short-scale bass (30 inches in length string). With the big corp ca remains easy to play and even enjoyable.

Do you get a good sound easy? ...
The nitro lacquer, wood quality and workmanship, the length of rope with large caisse.Tout contributed to his sound with real serious thought.

SOUNDS

Are they suitable for your style of music?
Oui.Une bass, bluesy acoustic songs, jazz standards.

With what (s) amplifier (s) or effect (s) do you play?
Sono and SWR Baby Blue

What kind of sound you get and with what settings ("crystalline", "fat ",....)?
...

What are the sounds you prefer, you hate?
Sounds.

OVERALL OPINION

For how long have you been using it?
2 years

What thing do you like most/least about it?
Pleasant to play a real instrument that evokes sonne.Elle American folk.

Did you try many other models before getting this one?
All sound available in store (Tacoma CB10, Cort, Ibanez ...)

What is your opinion about the value for the price?
It is expensive (more than 1000 € to hand) but this bass sounds and I can take it anywhere.

Knowing what you know now, would you make the same choice? ...
Yes for me it does there was no convincing alternative
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  • Manufacturer: Guild
  • Model: B30
  • Category: 4-string acoustic bass guitars
  • Added in our database on: 05/16/2008

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