Nov 18, 2022 · Cort is actually the OEM that makes a lot of instruments for many other companies. They're one of the largest manufacturers in the world. If you see a guitar/bass made in Indonesia, China, or Korea, there's a decent chance that they made it and slapped a diff label on it. Cort has produced guitars for Squier, G&L, Ibanez, PRS, etc.

Jul 26, 2015 · For what it's worth, Cort has tends to get a bad rap because it's a discount brand. It shouldn't. Most guitarists/bassists probably own instruments that were made by Cort since do contract builds for numerous big brands (Squier, Epiphone, Ibanez basses that weren't made in Japan, G&L Tribute). These are all great instruments.

Apr 20, 2016 · I have the option to buy a b4 for 100 bucks. I own a Cort Artisan A4 and I love it: plays great, looks great, sounds great, versatile and not expensive.

I have a 2001 Cort A4 with the two piece bridge, it has 5 knobs. I only just found out that is supposed to have a push/pull volume control knob for active/passive. However it does not seem to be able to push/pull it appears fixed. Is it possible that this is not meant to be a push pull volume knob? It has the Barteloni Mk1 pickup.

Feb 29, 2024 · A used Cort A4 Pluss FMMH OPLB I like the look of this one. It's an active bass I think. I have a general idea of what it is, but not really what that entails for me. Does it have a passive mode or can you only play through active mode? Is it a worthwhile bass?

Cort is definitely a solid choice but if you can, go to a music store and try out a few other instruments. No matter the price range, a bass has to feel right. Aside from Cort, check out the Squier VM range if they go for similar prices in your country, or …

Sep 22, 2021 · From what I've researched on the Cort website they seem pretty similar Both have Bartolini MK1 Pickups Both have Hipshot UltraLite tuners Both have 24 frets Both have 5 Piece Panga Panga & Walnut necks The B4 has a Mahogany body while the B4 Plus has Swamp Ash The B4 has a Bartolini Pre Amp while the B4 Plus has a MarkBass Pre Amp

Jul 3, 2022 · I'm sure you'd be happy with it, although that voicing selector might be gimmicky or great, hard to tell. Having said that, the Cort is obviously a superior instrument. The neck-through design, the Bartolini electronics. Some players don't know the Cort brand, but a lot of high quality instruments are made in their Indonesian factory.

Nov 15, 2022 · There are plenty of other good oils you can use though. I don't know the Cort specifically, but I have other instruments with 'open pore natural' type finishes and I've long used Dr. Duck's Axe Wax (not a wax, but an oil). I would guess the Cort is actually not unfinished, but is just a non-thick finish of some kind.

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