Experience the amplified sound and effortless playability of the H. Jimenez LBQ2NCE El Musico Acoustic-Electric Bajo Quinto. This non-cutaway bajo quinto, a unique variation on the classic design, offers a distinct look and resonant voice inspired by the heart of Mexican musical traditions. Crafted with a solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and a comfortable neck profile, El Musico delivers a powerful and resonant tone perfect for any musical setting. Equipped with a Fishman Rare Earth pickup, this bajo quinto is ready to take the stage or capture studio recordings with pristine clarity. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to amplify your sonic palette or a passionate beginner embarking on your musical journey, the LBQ2NCE provides exceptional quality and value.

Solid Spruce Top and Mahogany Body Deliver a Resonant Foundation for Amplified Performance

The LBQ2NCE features a solid spruce top known for its excellent projection and tonal balance. Spruce is a classic choice for acoustic instruments, offering a wide dynamic range and clear articulation, allowing each note to ring with clarity and definition. This makes it ideal for the intricate melodies and driving rhythms often found in bajo quinto music, ensuring that your playing cuts through the mix with clarity and presence. Paired with mahogany back and sides, this combination produces a warm, full sound with plenty of sustain. Mahogany contributes to the instrument's midrange richness and overall tonal complexity, making it ideal for both rhythmic accompaniment and melodic leads in various genres, from Norteño and Tejano to contemporary folk and world music. The Fishman Rare Earth pickup captures this rich acoustic tone with exceptional fidelity, allowing you to share your music with a wider audience.

Comfortable Neck Profile and Smooth Walnut Fretboard Enhance Playability

The LBQ2NCE boasts a comfortable neck profile with an adjustable truss rod, making it easy to play for hours on end. Whether you're fingerpicking intricate melodies or strumming powerful chords, the neck will feel comfortable and familiar in your hands. The adjustable truss rod allows for personalized setup, ensuring comfortable action and optimal playability for every musician, from seasoned professionals to enthusiastic beginners. The walnut fretboard with 21 frets provides smooth playability and accurate intonation, ensuring that every note rings true. Walnut offers a balanced tone with good clarity and a smooth feel under your fingertips. True bone nut and saddle enhance sustain and contribute to the instrument's overall resonance. These natural materials promote efficient vibration transfer, resulting in a lively and responsive instrument.

Non-Cutaway Design Offers a Unique Aesthetic and Enhanced Resonance

The H. Jimenez LBQ2NCE El Musico Acoustic-Electric Bajo Quinto features a non-cutaway design, offering a distinctive aesthetic and contributing to the instrument's overall resonance. This full-bodied design allows for greater vibrational freedom, resulting in a richer and more resonant tone. The non-cutaway design also provides a traditional look that honors the deep roots of the bajo quinto in Mexican music.

Amplify Your Musical Expression with El Musico

With its combination of premium materials, comfortable playability, and amplified sound, the H. Jimenez LBQ2NCE El Musico Acoustic-Electric Bajo Quinto is ready to inspire your musical creativity, whether on stage or in the studio. Explore new musical possibilities and enjoy the rich, resonant tones of this handcrafted instrument. The bajo quinto's unique 10-string configuration, typically tuned in fourths, offers a wide range of sonic possibilities, allowing you to create unique voicings and explore new musical textures. Dive into the rich soundscapes of traditional Mexican music or explore new sonic territories with this versatile instrument. El Musico is ready to accompany you on your musical journey, whether you're leading the band or crafting intimate recordings.