Smaller Lighter Balanced
with BIG BASS tone
USA Made, World Played.
THE short scale bass specialists for 21 years. It’s all we do, and we do it in a workshop in the Texas “Hill Country”. Beginning with a pro player’s quest for a smaller bass guitar that sounded and balanced better than the old designs, and was hand crafted to high standards, and built into a line of 4 AND 5 STRINGS that are real performers. Stage and studio proven for DECADES…
What’s New?
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What's Up?
The NEWS page: What’s happening, a few words from Captain Scott B!
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BIRDSONG VIDEOS!
Birdsong has a new channel on YouTube with MODEL DEMOS new and old, and links to Birdsongs in the wild!
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PAGE SPOTLIGHT: Features!
How is a Birdsong bass different?
Birdsong Founder/Manager Scott Beckwith and Head Luthier Jake Goede with two of our short scale wonders!
BENCH
CRAFTED
In a world where less and less is actually how it appears, Birdsong instruments are still hand crafted in a small workshop in the Texas “Hill Country”, on real work benches with wood shavings and sweat, by experienced hands attached to real people who care. It has been this way for over 20 years.
That logo means something to us, and it’s burned into every headstock. Crafting these is our passion and service, and we’d love to make one for you.
