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We've just added the following beautiful tone machines:

1) Vintage 5, Natural ash (MM Style)
2) Vintage 5, Transparent White on ash
3) Vintage 4, 70's cream
4) Vintage 5, Natural ash

  Here You can find some audio-files that we hope are going to give you an idea of the tones and the sound-quality of our F-Clef basses.

All the basses has been recorded directly into a homeboard, with no post eq, compression, or effect. 

• Bass model: F-Clef Vintage 4 string - alder/rosewood-Fodera/Seymour Duncan 60's position
  Mode:Passive
  Bridge pickup: 70%
  Neck pickup: 30%
  Treble= +70%
  Bass=  +50%
  Passive tone: 100%
  - -> Click here and listen
  

• Bass model: F-Clef Vintage 4 string - alder/rosewood-Fodera/Seymour 60's position
  Bridge pickup: 100%
  Neck pickup: 100%
  Passive tone: 20%
  Mode: Passive
  -->   Click here and listen
  
  
• Bass model: Vintage 4 string - alder/rosewood-Fodera Seymour 60's postion
  Bridge pickup: Off
  Neckpickup: 100%
  Passive tone: 100%
  Mode: Passive
  -->   Click here and listen
  
  

• Bass model: Vintage 5 - alder/maple-Fodera/Seymour 60's postion
  Bridge pickup: 100%
  Neck pickup: 100%
  Passive tone: 60%
  Mode: Active
  Treble: +60%
  Bass: +20%
  -->  Click here and listen
  
  
•  Bass model: Vintage 5 - alder/maple- Fodera/Seymour 60's position
  Bridge pickup: 100%
  Neck pickup: 100%
  Passive tone: 60%
  Mode: Active
  Treble: +60%
  Bass: +20
  -->   Click here and listen
  
  
• Bass model: Vintage 5, alder body, maple fingerboard, Fodera/Seymour 60's position
  
  Bridge pickup: 100%
   Neck pickup:0%
   Passive tone: 70%
   Mode: Passive
  -->   Click here and listen

  Leading the classic bass guitar to the highest level of Quality and Performance

For years, many J-Basses inspired instruments have been available but now with the F-Clef Bass, an instrument capable of combining and accurately emulating the best exemplar of the "classic" basses from the 60's and the 70's.Now,quality experienced before only in the finest works of world class luthiery, has finally taken shape!

In a nutshell.. The finest components and craftsmanship in the U.S.A.Hands down!Here is what we have achieved with our bass from a player's perspective:

- A true"vintage" sound and feel!Yes,even in a 5 string!

- Useful real world "Tone Quality": eveness, clarity and  articulate in all registers.

-String to string balance, sensibility to the bassist's playing and dynamics.

- Superb playbility and comfort: string flexibility.Ultra low settings fast and effortless "D" shaped neck profile.

Established as the world’s most sought after bass guitars from more than two decades, Fodera bass guitars delivers the most comfortable feeling, easiness of playing, response to the bassist’s playing, and quality of sound You could ever look for…and then may be even more…These are some reasons why "the Fodera family" includes aces like Anthony Jackson, Victor Wooten, Marcus Miller, Mike Pope, Matt Garrison, Richard Bona and so on…… If You think at the signature sounds of any of the “guys” above, You’d probably guess another main factor of Fodera’s philosophy: the goal is not only to provide the most performing, comfortable and the highest quality instrument ever, but to also follow each and any customer’s issue and demand  in a basically limitless variety of custom choiches 

                                        

  F-Clef Basses has the honour and privilege to work with Fodera Guitars since the early days of its life; a very close relation and friendship join us nowadays and allow F-Clef to provide an extremely qualified technical support concerning the customization of the basses, and unbeatable deals to its customers when it comes to realize their dream of expressing themselves and their music trough one (or more!) of Vincent’s and Joey’s masterpieces; no matter if You're going to purchase a stocked/pre-owned bass or to order your own custom project, we'll always be after you in a step by step process and dialogue, that we believe to be extremely important any time the issue is a Fodera bass guitar.

In the "Fodera-Works in progress"   pageYou will be able to see some of the basses that F-Clef basses have constantly on the works: stay tuned and check if your next "butterfly" is among one of these...

Or Take a look here to look at some of  these beauties  built for our customers   ...enjoy!

Fodera Models:

MONARCH: Bolt on (4-5-6); Deluxe (4-5); Elite (4-5-6)

EMPEROR: Bolt on (4-5-6); Deluxe (4-5); Elite (4-5-6)

Emperor II Elite (4-5-6)

Imperial Elite (4-5-6)

Imperial Elite Matt Garrison (4-5-6)

Imperial Beez Elite (4-5-6)

Anthony Jackson: Bolt on (4-5-6); Elite (4-5-6)

Anthony Jackson Presentation Contrabass Guitar:Elite 4-5-6

Welcome to the home of F-Clef Basses, fellow bass-players!

F-Clef Basses Inc. is an American company founded in 1999 by bassplayers with a combined experience of 40 years in the music industry.

Our philosophy is to provide our customers with what we strongly believe to be the very best bass-equipment currently available worldwide but also to deliver qualified service in terms of reliability and customer care. Our approach is from one bass-player to another bass-player, in order to give you a full and knowledgeable technical support before, during and after the purchase.

We sell and ship worldwide.

                                                                     Disclaimer
 

We welcome trades. Please be aware that all trades and consignments are subject to approval by Fclef Basses.In most cases, we try to be fair between both parties in regards to market value and what we feel the gear is worth to us Fclef Basses.

Feel free to contact us for any information about our products and our policies:Restocking fee will be 50% of the selling price on any custom orders.Consignment fees are 17.5% of the sold instrument or gear price.We will not responsible for any items left over 60 days.All orders require a deposit or payment in full to commence the project.Customers are responsible for all shipping charges unless otherwise approved by both parties Fclef and consignee.We hope you understand our policies.

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Fclef Basses USA: Kendall, FL

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Fclef Basses Inc. 

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