Stringed instrument tuned the same as the upright bass, first appearing in the 1950s. Usually has 4 strings tuned in 4ths, and a fretted fingerboard. Played primarily with the fingers or thumb (by plucking, slapping, popping, tapping, or thumping), or by using a pick.
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