FOR SALE
¾ size double bass by Yang Ming, Chinese maker with a fast-growing reputation
Approx 12 years old
Fully hand-carved with superb level of craftsmanship
Very good sound, clear and responsive throughout the range
Excellent quality wood, especially attractive figured maple on the back
Good thick piece of wood on the front giving resilience (it has already been played a lot in its short life)
Fine Aubert bridge with Clifton adjusters fitted for versatility of set-up
Fairly narrow shoulders and strong but slender neck making it easy to play, even in the upper register
Bow quiver and David Gage realist pick-up fitted making it ready to ‘plug in and play’
The responsive sound and ease of playing make it ideal for the player who is gigging a lot and wishes to avoid unnecessary fatigue
Ideal for jazz or chamber music
Price includes nearly new set of D’Addario Hybrid soft gauge strings
Price: £3,500
Contact: David Chamberlain
+44 (0) 20 8761 3392 +44 (0) 7989 596 993
davechamb@yahoo.com
