OK Let s just all agree that there is a distincion between different types of Bass Let s list them Acoustic not amplifiable Electric more like a guitar amplifiable Upright Electric amplifiable upright taller Upright upright taller double depends deeper or 2 necks String types 3 stringer one string taken away 4 stringer basic bass 5 stringer higher or lower string added usually lower Now can we just agree that there are lots of different stringed instruments Yes good Signed