The Mitchell T239BCE-BST acoustic-electric bass is the ideal instrument for any player looking for the unique sound of an acoustic bass guitar, but with built-in electronics for performing with or without an amplifier. Its 30 scale and mini-jumbo design making it much easier to play, while the cutaway body style allows for full access to upper frets. The mahogany top, back and sides offers a full, warm tone. The convenient on-board preamp feeds all that lush sound to a PA, mixing board or recording equipment. Other high-end accents include full neck binding, Mother of Pearl sound hole rosette, chrome plated diecast tuning machines and DAddario EXP coated bronze strings for outstanding tactile feel and reliability.