Having said this, there are a lot worse guitars out there, and as well as being historically important, the 1820 bass can certainly provide the goods when required. Over the course of the 70s, the Japanese output improved dramatically, and in many ways these early 70s models are a low point for the brand. These new Epiphones were based on existing Matsumoku guitars, sharing body shapes, and hardware, but the Epiphone line was somewhat upgraded, with inlaid logos and a 2x2 peghead configuration. The Matsumoku factory had been producing guitars for export for some time, but the 1820 bass (alongside a number of guitar models and the 5120 electric acoustic bass) were the first Epiphone models to be made there. Fender Musicmaster, 1956-1964ġ958 Fender Musicmaster Image Heritage auctionsīy the end of the 1960s, a decision had been made to move Epiphone guitar production from the USA (at the Kalamazoo plant where Gibson guitars were made), to Matsumoto in Japan, creating a line of guitars and basses significantly less expensive than the USA-built models (actually less than half the price). Personalised with the type of self-adhesive letters often used on American. This instrument was already sold when we saw it on the wall at ATB Guitars, but it was simply too cool not to grab for a photoshoot before it was collected by its new owner. The Musicmaster was clearly a success, remaining in continuous production until 1982. Fender Musicmaster Bass (1970 -1983) Prices Increasing HosMan. A wonderful vintage Fender in time-capsule condition. As Fender put it in the 1976 catalog "Begin with a Musicmaster, and graduate to stardom!". This fact was demonstrated on the cover of the 1958 'Down Beat' brochure - an adult plays a Fender Stratocaster, whilst a child looks on, Fender Musicmaster in hand. VINTAGE1957 Fender Duo Sonic or Music Master Guitar Case for sale.
But in truth, most experienced guitarists wanting to play widely spaced chords or the extra speed afforded by closer frets would chose the dual pickup Duo-Sonic - assuming price was not an issue!įender always believed that if beginner guitarists chose Fender, they would more likely continue playing Fender guitars as they got older. This Instrument is part of the Cream City Music used & vintage gear archive, a history of every pre-owned guitar, bass or amplifier we have had for sale. Fender music master for sale Fender USA Musicmaster bass pickguard 1970s: 100.00.
The 1950s Fender Musicmaster was described as three quarter size, but the difference in size was not so great: Fender also suggested these models for more established players with smaller hands.
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Although these 'student' guitars were shorter scale than the Fender standard (22 1/2" vs 25"), they were not 'student' in terms of build quality - in fact very much in line with the Fender professional models such as the Telecaster and Stratocaster. Up for sale is a 1957 as dated from pots Fender it has a black body with a scratches, the colorful and.
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It was joined shortly afterwards by a dual pickup companion model, the Duo-Sonic. Buy Fender Musicmaster and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay Great Savings & Free Delivery. 1957 Fender Musicmaster Duo Sonic guitar body heav. It comes in a newer case, which is in a good condition.The three-quarter size Fender Musicmaster debuted in 1956, as a new student model in the Fender solid body range. The guitar weighs 2.7 kg and plays fantastically with a staight neck and a low action. Fender Musicmaster 1964 Dakota Red pre CBS. 1957 Fender Musicmaster Desert Sand for sale. Vintage Guitar World offering a range of vintage Spanish guitar for sale online. The original pickup sounds very nice and works perfect. FENDER MUSICMASTER (Made in USA) Electric Guitars for sale in Canada: 334.93 7376.47. Featuring a slate of exceptionally rare fender. The original neck has lost its finish completely, even the logo is gone. Open Box (never used), This one has the whole package Up for sale is a 1956-1957 Fender Musicmaster guitar. To the right buyer in a private sale, maybe anywhere from 1200 to 1800 depending on colour. Tuners have been replaced, but the original ones will be included. 1957 & 1961 Original Fender Musicmaster PRE CBS Guitar. The guitar is in used condition, with a lake placid blue refinish and wear of play and use all around, as you can see from the pictures. all you would expect from a Fender pre CBS! Pickup The P bass from 1951 to 1957 was built with a single coil pickup.
Players like Mickey "Dean Ween" Melchiondo of Ween, Dweezil Zappa and Liz Phair - even Jimi Hendrix early in his career - played these great guitars.Īnd this for good reason - this guitar sounds amazing. Rated 4 285 22,90 1 00 Buy It Now +C 15 Fender Pickguard Precision 13Holes. This guitar is a 1956 Pre-CBS Fender Musicmaster with a nice maple neck.
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