{"id":7287,"date":"2015-05-13T10:40:36","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=7287"},"modified":"2017-04-28T15:59:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T20:59:09","slug":"bass-of-the-week-giorgio-benedettini-1410","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-giorgio-benedettini-1410.html","title":{"rendered":"[Bass of the Week] Giorgio Benedettini 1410"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:6px;background:#ffffc0;border:1px solid #555555\">See the business listing for this bass builder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/techdirectory\/detail\/giorgio-benedettini-2959\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s feature bass design started with the string retainer and was built from there.<\/p>\n<p>Builder Giorgio Benedettini writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Hi, I&#8217;m a luthier form Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. <\/p>\n<p>This Bass started with the idea of a coin used as a string retainer. Then I designed everything else. <\/p>\n<p>The top is Redwood, mahogany and peroba body, maple neck with ebony fingerboard, and two carbon fiber rods beside the truss rod. <\/p>\n<p>Jumbo frets, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/bartolini-pickups-2.htm\">Bartolini<\/a> MV5CBJD pickups, James Demeter preamp, Schaller tuners and <a href=\"https:\/\/bestbassgear.com\/hipshot-bass-bridges.htm\">Hipshot A Style<\/a> bridge. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s aimed for recording, (its a bit heavy and very solid), with various tones to select, from deep sound of the quad humbucker to clean inner and outer coil split. <\/p>\n<p>With low action, for those who like to fly on the fingerboard. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_07_assinatura\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_07_assinatura\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_07_assinatura.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_05_headstock\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_05_headstock\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_05_headstock.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_06_top_perspective\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_06_top_perspective\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_06_top_perspective.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"680\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_03_body\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_03_body\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_03_body.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_04_bottom_perspective\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_04_bottom_perspective\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_04_bottom_perspective1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_01_back\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_01_back\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_01_back.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"837\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"03529_02_front_B\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"03529_02_front_B\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/03529_02_front_B.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"856\"><\/p>\n<p>Well done, Giorgio!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want <i>YOUR<\/i> bass to be featured for Bass of the Week?<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/botw-entry\"><strong>Submit yours now using our easy web form<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the business listing for this bass builder here This week&#8217;s feature bass design started with the string retainer and was built from there. Builder Giorgio Benedettini writes: Hi, I&#8217;m a luthier form Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This Bass started with the idea of a coin used as a string retainer. Then I designed everything &#8230; <a title=\"[Bass of the Week] Giorgio Benedettini 1410\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-giorgio-benedettini-1410.html\" aria-label=\"More on [Bass of the Week] Giorgio Benedettini 1410\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":7279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[28,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}