Sire Marcus Miller P5 Alder-5 Mlg Mn
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Sire Marcus Miller
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A Precision Revisited in the Spirit of Marcus Miller
The Sire P5 follows Marcus Miller's approach: starting from a timeless Precision base and optimizing it for current needs. It features familiar ergonomics and a sonic personality focused on the effectiveness of the low end, while benefiting from playability-oriented lutherie choices (roasted neck, rolled fingerboard edges) and hardware suited for both stage and recording.
For Which Bassist and Styles
This electric bass is aimed at both the demanding beginner and the intermediate or advanced player looking for a modern P, ready to play. Its natural playground includes funk, soul, rock, pop, R&B, and any context where a clear foundation, firm low end, and articulate attack in the mix are desired.
The Sound
The combination of a alder body and roasted hard maple neck/fingerboard delivers a crisp response, with present mids and a clear attack, ideal for making the bass line stand out without effort. The Marcus Vintage-Fat Precision Revolution pickup set emphasizes dense lows and muscular low-mids typical of the P format, while maintaining definition. The passive electronics (volume, tone) allow for quick and musical adjustment: open, the tone control provides a precise and articulated sound; closed, it rounds off the high end for warmer, more vintage colors.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To get the best out of this bass with a 33.86" / 860 mm scale length (long scale type), choose a 5-string long scale string set suited to your preferred gauge. A sturdy strap and a standard bass stand will also be suitable for daily comfort and security.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | No | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Strings | Steel | Fingerboard | Maple |
| Type | Sire P format bass | Inlays | black dots (BK Dot) |
| Material | North American alder | Bridge | Marcus Miller Vintage-S |
| Color | TS, Mild Green, Red | Tuners | Premium Open-Gear |
| Profile | C-Shape | Knobs | chrome metal |
| Scale length | 33.86" / 860 mm | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Joint | square steel plate, 4 bolts | Pickguard | tortoise shell |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241.3 mm | Pickups | Marcus Vintage-Fat Precision Revolution Set |
| Frets | Medium 2.4 mm (approx. 0.094") | Configuration | passive |
| Nut (bone) | 4-string 42 mm / 1.65"; 5-string 47.6 mm / 1.87" | Controls | volume, tone |
| Binding | none | Design | collaboration inspired by Marcus Miller's preferences |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sire Marcus Miller P5 Alder-5 Mlg Mn a 4-string bass?
This bass is equipped with 4 steel strings.
Is this bass available in a left-handed version?
The specified configuration is intended for right-handed players. A left-handed version is not indicated for this model.
What wood is used for the fingerboard?
The fingerboard is made of maple. This material forms the playing surface under the strings. The technical sheet also specifies steel strings.
How many strings does the P5 Alder-5 have?
The model has 4 strings, which corresponds to a standard electric bass configuration.
Are the strings fitted on this bass made of steel?
The strings listed are made of steel.
