Description

Now that’s classy and classic! Moratto Amp Shop clone of a Fender Musicmaster Bass amp (widely used for guitar!). 12-watts with dual rectifiers, with a beautiful 30s Victor Cab loaded with a 1968 Jensen Syntox-6 C12R 12″ speaker. Packs up real nice too! $949!

The Moratto Amp Shop Musicmaster Clone is a boutique amplifier head and cabinet designed to replicate the classic Fender Musicmaster Bass Amp, known for its simplicity, rich tone, and versatility. Handcrafted with attention to detail, the Moratto Musicmaster Clone offers a faithful reproduction of the original with modern enhancements to suit the needs of today’s musicians. It is ideal for both guitar and bass players who appreciate vintage sound with modern reliability.

Key Features:

Amplifier Head:

  • Tube Amplification: Utilizes all-tube circuitry for authentic vintage tone, including 12AX7 preamp tubes and 6V6 power tubes.
  • Power Output: Typically delivers around 12-15 watts, providing a perfect balance of volume and power for studio and small to medium-sized gigs.
  • Simple Controls: Features a straightforward control panel with Volume and Tone knobs, making it easy to dial in your desired sound.

Cabinet:

  • Speaker Configuration: Often paired with a custom-designed cabinet featuring high-quality speakers, such as a single 12-inch speaker, to deliver rich and full sound.

Sound Characteristics:

  • Vintage Tone: Known for its warm, rich, and harmonically complex sound, suitable for both guitar and bass.
  • Clean and Overdrive: Delivers beautiful clean tones at lower volumes and smooth, natural overdrive when pushed, making it versatile for various musical styles.
  • Dynamic Response: Excellent touch sensitivity and dynamic response, allowing players to express nuances in their playing.

Applications:

  • Studio Recording: Ideal for studio use due to its rich, vintage tone and moderate power output, which makes it easy to capture great sounds at manageable volume levels.
  • Live Performance: Suitable for small to medium-sized venues, offering enough power for live gigs while maintaining a classic sound.
  • Home Practice: The manageable wattage and excellent tone at lower volumes make it a great choice for home practice and recording.

Country of Manufacture:

  • United States: The Moratto Amp Shop Musicmaster Clone is handcrafted in the USA, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Notable Features:

  • Authentic all-tube design with 12AX7 and 6V6 tubes
  • Simple, user-friendly controls
  • High-quality speaker cabinet construction
  • Vintage-inspired tone with modern reliability

Notable Users:

  • Boutique Amp Enthusiasts: Favored by musicians who appreciate hand-built, boutique amplifiers with vintage characteristics.
  • Guitar and Bass Players: Suitable for both guitarists and bassists looking for a classic, versatile amp with rich, warm tones.

The Moratto Amp Shop Musicmaster Clone is a meticulously crafted amplifier that pays homage to the classic Fender Musicmaster Bass Amp. With its authentic tube design, simple controls, and high-quality construction, it delivers the warm, rich tones that vintage amp enthusiasts love, combined with modern reliability and build quality. Whether in the studio, on stage, or at home, the Musicmaster Clone offers exceptional sound and performance for discerning musicians.

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