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Ashbury Mandolas
The first name in folk frets since 1995, Ashbury produces high quality traditional and acoustic instruments, including acoustic and electro acoustic guitars, and bass guitars, autoharps, fiddles, mandolins, banjos and ukuleles.
The Ashbury Artisan ranges in particular are handmade in a boutique factory in Viet Nam, and the unique designs and beautiful woods make for highly attractive instruments that play beautifully for the price.
The range is designed for the beginner to semi-professional player, offering very playable instruments with high specifications for the best price. Ashbury instruments make an excellent and affordable upgrade from any entry-level instrument, and are constantly being examined and perfected to offer the best possible value in quality and materials.
Here are some of the questions that our friendly customer services team answer every day. If you don’t find the answer to your query here, please contact us.
FAQs
Acoustic Bass Guitars
The Ashbury range of acoustic basses covers 4 and 5 string models, fretted and fretless, all with solid spruce tops and good 4 band EQ systems.
Bass Guitar
Bass guitars usually have four strings, tuned to E A G D (one octave below the bottom four strings of a guitar). Five string (and occasionally six string) basses are becoming more common lately. They are either played with a plectrum (some players prefer a bass pick which is larger than a normal plectrum) or by finger picking. Can have either an acoustic hollow body or a solid electric one.
Bass Guitar Strings
We stock strings for both acoustic and solid electric basses.
Bass Guitars
We stock acoustic basses in all our shops. Canterbury is our main stockist of electric basses and the staff there are players and enthusiasts. We recommend Ashbury for acoustic basses and Fender, Cort...