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Students can start with the Action series and step up later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat top does the Artisan B4 Element use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt uses a White Ash 9T.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I plug the Artisan B4 Element into an amp or PA?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is fitted with Bartolini® MK-1 Pickup Set and connects with a standard 1\/4 inch instrument cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat scale length does the Artisan B4 Element use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe scale length is 34″ (864mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Artisan B4 Element come with a case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA case is not included as standard. 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