A bass guitar is a stringed instrument designed to provide the low-frequency foundation in various music genres. It typically has four strings, tuned an octave lower than a standard guitar, though five- and six-string versions are also common. The bass guitar features a long neck and a solid or semi-hollow body, and it is played by plucking or strumming the strings with fingers or a pick. It plays a crucial role in rhythm and harmony, offering a steady groove and complementing the harmonic structure of the music. The bass guitar's deep, resonant tones help anchor the overall sound of a band or ensemble.

What is a "bass guitar"?

英語での「bass guitar」の定義と意味

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