The trademark Bartolini sound is preserved in the MK-1 while providing superb sound quality and value. The strings vibrate across the body and neck in coherent and linear manner, maximizing the tightness of the low-end with rich mids and singing highs. When it comes to punch and sustain, nothing beats neck-thru-body construction. Made with cast zinc, aluminum string posts, and aluminum mounting nuts, Hipshot Ultralite Tuners result in a 30% weight reduction over regular tuners and help to improve tuning accuracy.The single cutaway body shape improves the body-neck balance for added comfort while still providing unfettered access to the high frets while the multi-scale produces more tension for the low strings, resulting in a tighter and more focused lower register sounds.
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To further improve balance, Cort equipped the A5 Plus SC with Hipshot ® Ultralite Tuners, which offer a classic 20:1 tuning ratio. The panga panga fingerboard produces a tight and coherent sound that pairs extremely well with the instrument’s multi-laminate neck-thru-body construction. The strength and brightness of the maple neck is ideally balanced with the warm midrange of panga panga, which provides reinforcement and results in superb playability, feel and tonal definition.
The result is a bright and punchy modern sound that can cut through a mix with authority. The new poplar burl top not only beautifies this bass, but also adds well-balanced sonic characteristics in combination with the swamp ash body. The A5 Plus SC’s tonal response is enhanced by Cort’s selection of high-quality materials.
With its string-thru-body and top-load construction, this bridge perfectly complements the longer 34” scale’s tighter string tension and focused sound. Cort also added a Hipshot ® TransTone Bridge to facilitate greater tonal range while adding punch and enhancing sustain. The strings vibrate across the body and neck in a coherent and linear manner, maximizing the tightness of the low-end with rich mids and singing highs. Cort has answered the call with a non-multi-scale length on the A5 Plus SC.Ĭentral to the A5 Plus SC’s design is its single-cutaway body shape, which not only improves the instrument’s body-neck balance for added comfort, but also provides unfettered access to the high frets.
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These innovations were well received, but some players vocalized that they preferred a more traditional scale.
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The A5 Plus SC’s predecessor and series counterpart was a bold foray into innovative modern bass concepts, specifically the single-cutaway body and multi-scale design, which results in tighter, more focused lower register sounds. More balanced than ever with a stunning new look, the A5 Plus SC is built to stand out, while providing the comfortable familiarity that experienced players enjoy. To celebrate the launch, Cort has unveiled a new color, Amber Open Pore, for the strikingly figured poplar burl top. The new Cort A5 Plus SC offers the same single-cutaway body shape that players love, now with a more traditional scale length they’re accustomed to. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (April 7, 2020) - In response to popular demand, Cort’s Artisan Single-Cut bass guitar is now available in a non-multi-scale version for conventional esthetics and playing style.
Cort Introduces A5 Plus SC Single-Cutaway Bass Guitar with Non-Multi-Scale Length
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