Are Yamaha 5 string basses good for beginners?

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Yamaha 5 string basses are perfect for beginners. It’s more common to learn on a 4 string bass but for many styles including metal and modern jazz, an extended register is necessary. If this is the case then a Yamaha 5 String bass is ideal. They sound great and are comfortable to play.

Yamaha 5 String Bass Guitars

Yamaha BB235BL 5 String Bass Black

Yamaha BB235RBR BB235 5 String Bass Raspberry Red

Yamaha BB235VW 5 String Bass Vintage White

Yamaha BB235YNS BB235 5 String Bass Yellow Natural Satin

Yamaha TRBX305FBL Factory Blue

Yamaha TRBX305MGR Mist Green

Yamaha TRBX305 Candy Apple Red

Yamaha TRBX305 White

Yamaha TRBX305 Black

Yamaha TRBX505 Trans Black

Yamaha TRBX505 Trans Brown

Yamaha BB435 5 String Teal Blue

Yamaha TRBX605FM Dark Red Burst

Yamaha BB735 5 String Bass Dark Coffee Sunburst

Yamaha BB735A 5 String Bass Trans Matte Black

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