Markbass Mb Gv 4 Gloxy Val Surf Green Cr Mp Mn
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A Markbass Bass Inspired by the Classics, with a Modern Approach
With its "P STYLE" body and "JJ Style" pickups, this Markbass bass incorporates essential electric bass design codes while adding more contemporary electronics. The result: an instrument designed to cover a wide range of sounds, from warm fingerstyle playing to more percussive slaps, depending on the settings and active/passive mode.
For Which Bassist and Styles?
This bass is aimed at beginner to intermediate bassists looking for an easy-to-handle instrument that is versatile enough to grow with them. Thanks to the 3-band preamp and blend control, it adapts particularly well to pop, rock, funk contexts and live situations where quick adjustments to presence, bass, or brightness are needed without changing instruments.
Sound Characteristics
The linden body delivers a balanced output with clear mids and a consistent response, ideal for sitting well in a mix. The maple neck and fingerboard enhance attack and definition, useful for articulate lines and right-hand dynamics.
On the electronics side, the MB JJ Style pickups offer a palette ranging from precise and punchy tones to rounder textures depending on the mix setting. The MARKBASS INSTRUMENT PRE preamp with its 3-band EQ allows fine-tuning of the signature: deeper lows, more present mids, or brighter highs. The active/passive switch provides two distinct behaviors: a more sculptable active mode and a simpler, more direct and organic passive mode.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | J | Body | Linden |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Active |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Green |
| Fingerboard | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 20 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electric bass | Headstock | MARK Double Shape Matching |
| Wood | linden | String spacing | 19 mm / 0.75" |
| Shape | P STYLE | Pickups | MB JJ Style |
| Profile | COMFORT C | Preamp | MARKBASS INSTRUMENT PRE |
| Nut width | 36 mm / 1.42" | EQ | 3-band |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Controls | volume knob, blend knob, and tone knob |
| Frets | 20 | Switching | active/passive switch |
| Inlays | block inlays | Case | supplied with MARKBASS DELUXE gig bag |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Markbass MB GV 4 Gloxy suitable for starting on bass?
This model is aimed at beginner to intermediate bass players, featuring a neck with a Comfort C profile. The 36 mm nut width and 34-inch scale length match the standard specs of a 4-string bass.
What tones do the JJ Style pickups offer?
The two MB JJ Style pickups provide a range from precise attack to a rounder tone depending on the mix setting. The basswood body maintains clear mids in the mix.
Can the bass operate in both active and passive modes?
An active/passive switch allows selection between the MARKBASS Instrument Pre preamp or a more direct passive operation. In active mode, the 3-band EQ adjusts bass, mid, and treble frequencies.
What is the string spacing on this Markbass bass?
The string spacing at the bridge is 19 mm (0.75 inch). The bridge is fixed and the bass uses steel strings.
Is a gig bag included with the Surf Green bass?
The bass comes with a MARKBASS Deluxe gig bag. Its glossy Surf Green finish is complemented by chrome hardware and block inlays on the fingerboard.
