The best-selling 500/1 Contemporary version of the Hofner Violin Bass Guitar offers those wanting to own one of the World''s iconic guitars the chance to do so at a very attractive price. Recreating the style of the 1964 version, the Contemporary features a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound. With a short scale of 30" and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made. Wood Top: Spruce Wood Back: Flame Maple Wood Sides: Flame Maple Centreblock: Spruce Neck: Maple/Beech/Maple Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale: 30"/76cm Nut Width: 42mm Number Of Frets: 22 Pickup Neck: Hofner Staple Nickel Pickup Bridge: Hofner Staple Nickel
