Tus ntses bass thaj tsam guitar, txawm hais tias feem ntau saib tsis tau hauv lub suab sib xyaw ntawm cov nkauj thiab hauv kev txhim kho cov suab paj nruag niaj hnub, yog ib qho kev hloov pauv loj tshaj plaws hauv keeb kwm suab paj nruag niaj hnub. Zoo li nws txoj hlua hluav taws xob rau txoj hlua, tus ntses bass thaj tsam muaj kev txhim kho zoo nkauj uas tau tawg sai sai hauv lub xyoo pua nees nkaum.
Nyob hauv paus ntsis
Txawm hais tias cov yawg koob ntawm cov ntses bass thaj tsam muaj ntau pua xyoo rov qab los, nws tsis yog txog rau thaum xyoo pua nees nkaum thaum xav tau thiab tsim qauv rau cov ntses bass thaj tsam niaj hnub pib zoo.
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Early 1600s: Tus "ntiv tes bass" los yog guitarron, ib qho lus Mev thaum ntxov acoustic precursor rau bass guitar, yog siv nyob rau hauv cov suab paj nruas ua yeeb yam nyob rau hauv Teb chaws Europe. Bass instruments feem ntau, txawm tias ob lub basses hauv orchestra lossis guitarron, yog qhov loj thiab loj. Qhov no tsis hloov tau ntau pua xyoo.
- 1920s: Jazz musicians uas ntaus bass thaj tsam pib pom qhov xav tau rau ib tug me me version ntawm unwieldy stand-up ob bass uas feem ntau ua si. Lub caij no, tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag vaudeville George Beauchamp tshawb nrhiav lub guitar uas muaj lub suab nrov uas tuaj yeem sib tw nrog cov pawg loj. Nws txoj kev koom tes nrog John Dopyera yog qhov pib ntawm lub npe nrov Rickenbacker guitar thiab bass tuam txhab.
- 1924: Lloyd Loar ua ib qho kev sim qauv hluav taws xob ntses bass thaj tsam rau Gibson, tab sis tsis muaj kev tswj hwm lossis pej xeem lees txais nws. Lloyd tawm ntawm Gibson tib lub xyoo.
- 1931: Rickenbacher thiab Beauchamp tau koom tes thiab tsim lub tuam txhab uas nws thiaj li hu ua Rickenbacker, uas tsis yog tsuas yog muaj npe tom qab ib tus tsim, Adolf Rickenbacker, tab sis yog txhais tau tias. qhia txog kev sib txuas rau Adolf tus txheeb ze nyob deb Eddie Rickenbacker, tus kws tsav dav hlau Asmeskas nto moo los ntawm Ntiaj Teb Tsov Rog Zaum 1 uas paub zoo rau pej xeem. Rickenbacker tom qab ua ib qho ntawm cov npe nrov tshaj plaws hluav taws xob bass guitars.
Thawj Qauv Tau Tso Tawm
Ntau lub tuam txhab sib tw ntaus suab paj nruag pib tso tawm thawj tus qauv ntaus bass thaj tsam, uas yog qhov tseem ceeb tab sis cog lus rau kev hloov pauv rau cov kws ntaus suab paj nruag thiab kev lag luam suab paj nruag.
1935: Ib qho ntawm thawj lub tshuab hluav taws xob bass guitars - tej zaum yog thawj tus (yog tias koj tsis suav Lloyd Loar tus qauv tsis lees paub) - yog tsim hauv Seattle, Washington los ntawm Audiovox Manufacturing Company. Tsim los ntawm Paul Tutmarc, hluav taws xob upright khoom lub cev ntses bass thaj tsam, ntau me dua li cov acoustic version, yog marketed li "Electric Bass Fiddle." Tso tawm xyoo 1935, lub cuab yeej yog ob txhais taw luv dua li ib txwm sawv ntsug bass thaj tsam thiab yooj yim rau nqa.
- Circa 1935-1936: Rickenbacker tso nws cov ntses bass thaj tsam hlau, uas siv lub kaus mom horseshoe.
- 1936: Thaum xyoo 1930s, Regal tso Bassoguitar, uas yog ib qho hluav taws xob ntses bass thaj tsam uas tseem ceeb hla lub tiaj tus acoustic guitar nrog sawv ntsug ob-bass. Nws yog lwm kauj ruam mus rau kev ua qauv ntawm lub suab bass thaj tsam tom qab lub me me, portable flat-top guitar.
- Circa lig 1930s: Vega tso lub Electric Bass Viol, lwm qhov ntawm thawj electrified ntoo bass instruments.
- 1938: Gibson tso nws thawj bass guitar, uas zoo ib yam li Regal's Bassoguitar. Nws zoo li lub koov saum toj kawg nkaus nrog Gibson-style pob qhov rooj thiab cov khoom nqa, tab sis nws tseem siv qhov kawg uas tus ntses bass thaj tsam sawv ntsug yuav siv.
- 1940s: Paul Tutmarc tus tub Bud pib ua bass guitar zoo li, thiab nws tsim qauv hu ua Serenader bass.
- 1949: Bands nrov nrov, thiab cov neeg ntaus suab paj nruag sawv cev rau Leo Fender tias lawv qhov loj heev, ntsiag to sawv ntsug tsis tuaj yeem sib tw hauv qhov chaw tshiab. Fender teb los ntawm kev pib ua haujlwm ntawm cov cuab yeej tshiab rau bassists uas hloov cov suab paj nruag niaj hnub.
- Kaum Ib Hlis 1951: Leo Fender tso tawm Fender Precision Bass, thawj compact, yooj yim portable niaj hnub siv hluav taws xob bass guitar uas tuaj yeem ua si zoo li hluav taws xob rau txoj hlua guitar, thiab nws yog khub nrog Fender amp tshiab tsim los rau cov ntses bass thaj tsam. Cov ntses bass thaj tsam muaj ib qho chaw khaws cia, thiab nws yog qhov yooj yim piv rau cov qauv tom qab, tab sis nws qhov me me yog qhov hloov pauv rau cov ntses bass thaj tsam.
- 1953: Lwm tus kws tsim khoom, Gibson, tau nqis peev rau Fender txoj kev vam meej thiab tshaj tawm cov qauv ntawm hluav taws xob ntses bass thaj tsam xyoo 1953 hu ua EB-1. Tus qauv tsim yog nyob ib ncig ntawm tus pin txuas ntxiv uas tso cai rau cov ntses bass thaj tsam ua si ncaj lossis kab rov tav zoo li lub guitar hluav taws xob.
- 1958: Gibson tso tawm EB-2, uas tso Gibson rau hauv daim ntawv qhia ua tus tsim guitar bass hnyav ntxiv rau nws cov cuab yeej hluav taws xob guitar. Nws nta lub khawm baritone tshiab, uas tso cai rau bassists nias lub pob kom hloov ntawm qhov sib sib zog nqus rumble thiab tsawg bassy, ntau midrange ntses bass thaj tsam.
Nkauj kho siab heev Embraces the Bass Guitar
Lub 1950s thiab 1960s dhau los ua lub sijhawm tseem ceeb tshaj plaws rau lub suab bass thaj tsam li cov cuab yeej cheb mus rau hauv cov kab lis kev cai nrov thiab hloov lub suab thiab saib ntawm cov suab paj nruag niaj hnub.
Lub Xya Hli 1957: Monk Montgomery, tus ua tiav African-American jazz bassist, dhau los ua thawj tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag sau nrog hluav taws xob bass thiab ib qho ntawm thawj zaug ua nrog ib qho.
- 1957: Rickenbacker tshaj tawm nws thawj lub suab bass thaj tsam guitar, lub 4000 series, tus thawj ntawm lub ntiaj teb nto moo 4001 qauv uas yuav tuaj ob peb xyoos tom qab.
- 1960: Fender tso tawm Fender Jazz Bass, uas tau nrov nrog jazz bassists. Cov qauv no muaj ob qho tib si coil pick-ups thiab ib lub txiv ntoo nqaim. Tom qab qhov kev tsim ntawm Fender Jazz Bass, ntses bass thaj tsam tau tsim los xa mus rau cov pickups ntawm cov ntses bass thaj tsam li "P" pickups thiab pickups ntawm jazz bass li "J" pickups.
- 1961: Rickenbacker tso nws 4001 qauv ntawm hluav taws xob ntses bass thaj tsam guitar, uas yog nto moo thaum nws dhau los ua bass xaiv rau Paul McCartney ntawm The Beatles. Dhau li ntawm kev ua cov cuab yeej ua lub npe tsev neeg hauv cov kab lis kev cai nrov, McCartney siv nws ua rau lwm tus neeg ua yeeb yam siv Rickenbacker cov cuab yeej.
Tus Bass Guitar Txuas Ntxiv mus
Raws li cov suab paj nruag niaj hnub tau tawg mus rau hauv cov suab paj nruag subgenres los ntawm lub xyoo 1960s mus txog rau tam sim no, cov ntses bass thaj tsam tau hloov pauv sai, thiab nws pom nws tus kheej hauv qhov tsom teeb ntawm txhua hom.
Late 1960s: James Brown thiab lwm tus neeg ua yeeb yam xws li Sly thiab Tsev Neeg Pob Zeb thiab George Clinton qhia cov suab paj nruag lom zem rau kev nco qab nrov, uas hloov pauv lub luag haujlwm ntawm bass guitar mus ib txhis, ua rau nws yog qhov tseem ceeb thiab ua rau kev txhim kho ntawm cov ntses bass thaj tsam thiab cov ntses bass thaj tsam-tsav, xws li disco, techno, hip-hop, rap, thiab niaj hnub EDM.
- 1970s: Ntxiv tweaks yog ua rau lub bass guitar hauv 1970s. Lub sijhawm no tau pom kev tsim cov suab paj nruag siab kawg ntawm Alembic. Kev cai tsim thiab siv cov ntaub ntawv hwm, lawv cov guitars yog tsim rau cov kws tshaj lij. Lawv kuj tuaj nyob rau hauv plaub-txoj hlua thiab tsib-txoj hlua versions, nrog rau cov qis-tuned, rau-txoj hlua version.
- 1974: Xyoo 1970, Tom Walker, Forrest White, thiab Leo Fender tuaj ua ke hauv Music Man Instruments. Cov pawg tsim cov ntses bass thaj tsam uas siv cov khoom siv hluav taws xob tsim hluav taws xob los ua kom qis dua ntawm cov kab hluav taws xob hluav taws xob thiab ntau qhov sib txawv hauv cov qauv ntawm cov players.
- 1980s: Flashy bass guitar designs, xws li Gibson Thunderbird siv los ntawm Motley Crue, tau nrov nyob rau hauv lub eighties hlau era.
- 1990s: Gibson tau dhau los ua lub npe tseem ceeb rau cov bassists hauv lwm lub sijhawm pob zeb thaum Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic siv Gibson RD bass guitars rau lub cim tseem ceeb album9.
2011: Gibson tso Krist Novoselic Kos Npe RD Bass Guitar ua khoom plig rau hnub nyoog nees nkaum xyoo ntawm Nirvana's Nevermind album.
Lub neej tom ntej ntawm Bass
Thaum cov qauv tsim ntawm ntoo-based hluav taws xob bass guitars tseem nrov heev, cov qauv tshiab ntawm lub neej yav tom ntej tab tom pib ua nthwv dej.
Stash - Stainless Steel Bass: Stash muab thawj 100 feem pua stainless hlau, tsis yog ntoo bass guitar nrog lub caj dab tubular kom tsawg strain ntawm tes, uas txhais tau hais tias tus "fretboard" yog sib npaug, tsis tiaj tus. Dhau li ntawm kev puas tsuaj, lub futuristic saib bass guitar yog tsim los kom tsis txhob muaj thermal expansion, uas txhais tau hais tias nws yeej tsis tawm ntawm qhov sib txawv ntawm qhov kub thiab txias.
L-Bow Bass los ntawm Bass Lab: Qhov no tsim tshwj xeeb ntses bass thaj tsam, lub hollow hneev uas nthuav tawm ntawm lub cev zoo li riam phom los ntawm Thor movie, siv nws ua tib zoo tsim. tsim los tsim qhov zoo kawg nkaus uas tsis muaj qhov kawg, piv txwv zoo ntawm kev tshawb fawb acoustic futuristic ua rau tsis tau pom-ua ntej tsim.
Ib yam yog qhov tseeb: raws li kev siv thev naus laus zis, koj yuav pom qee qhov txawv txawv bass guitars tshwm rau ntawm theem hauv concerts nyob rau xyoo tom ntej.
The Bass Guitar: Ib Innovation Txhua Yam Nws Tus Kheej
Tus bass guitar muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau cov keeb kwm suab paj nruag niaj hnub no thaum nws ua rau cov neeg ntaus suab paj nruag los ntawm ntau hom, los ntawm jazz bassists mus rau The Beatles, ua si suab paj nruag nrog ntau dua ntim thiab nqa tau yooj yim. Yog tsis muaj cov guitar bass niaj hnub no, cov nkauj nrov no yuav tsis tau tawg paj zoo li nws tau ua.