Recent content by Gérard Paradis

Hi, would you ship to Quebec Canada, I would be interested in the Belcanto G?

Hello Nic, just to tell you about my experience. I live in Québec city, I ordered an Eberle fully carved from Musima, the price was 1,800$ US, 185$ shipping, 400$ for taxes etc.. = 2400$. I have a very nice bass, well built, that sound and play very well and I am very happy with it. The bass...

Hello François, I didnt recognize you were Donat's friend. Yes, I bought Corellis and they were great for the other bass I have. I got a new one fully carved and this one need more tension than the Corellis and the Spiros I had fit the bill. Bye and thanks again.

Thank you François, I know that the spiros are not so arco friendly, I can live with that, its just my D string that is so more metallic and scratchy than the others! I will try the tube thing you suggest to me and hope it will do. I really love the pizz sound of these strings!

Hi guys! I have Spiro mittels installed on my db. The pizz sound is great, I love it. The problem is arco. The EAG strings sound ok but the D string is VERY bright and metallic, it is very annoying! Is there something I can do? I dont think its the string, because the pizz sound is wonderful...

Hi guys, I recently got a new bass. The bass is fully carved and as never been played. The sound is good but not very loud. I never have a fully carved bass, will the sound "open" after some time or do I have some other manipulations (sound post, bridge etc) to do? It is a bass of about 3,000$...