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All contrabasses are available in the following sizes: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 5/8, 7/8, 4/4
In case you have special requests, such as varnish (colour), size or flat back, we would be happy to advise you.
Backs and tops are prepared according to sound circles. For the varnishing of the solid-wood instruments, we use exclusively natural resin varnish that we ourselves make according to an old family recipe and which is applied by hand.
As the name implies, this is the most classical of all contrabass forms developed out of the viola da gamba form and offers the following benefits:
This hybrid from Italy has the following features:
The form named after the Italian violin maker captivates with its pleasing appearance as well as the following features:
With its slender shoulders and projecting lower rib area this model is made specifically for solo playing and includes the following features:
The special model illustrated here in precious matte varnish and based on the violin form also features:
This masterpiece, with its southern German lion’s head and ornaments, is hand crafted with the most precious wood selection and the highest quality workmanship.
For the contrabasses hand-made in our workshop, we guarantee that we use only old, natural and seasoned European tone woods.
No. 10: fully carved double bass,ribs, neck and back made of good maple and good spruce top; back and top arched. Tyrolean tuning machines (brass)
No. 11: This instrument is very similar to No. 10, but the back and ribs are lightly flamed.
No. 12: This double bass consists of flamed maple and selected spruce top that definitely meets high requirements
No. 13: This concert instrument very carefully crafted by the master’s hand, beautifully flamed maple back and sides and fine spruce top, which fully meets an artist’s requirements
No. 14: The master contrabass par excellence, crafted from the most precious wood to meet the highest standards; not to forget the loving and painstaking detail work that has such high significance in all our models.
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