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  1. Sparkl

    Nordic Guitars Rotator Bass 4/4

    Em... Please watch the vid: 5000€ is the price point. Ridiculous. But I LIKE it for some reason! I will probably never have 5k to spend on something like this though :/
  2. German flat back 3/4
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    For sale German flat back 3/4

    Here's another old bass brought back from the dead. I'm guessing 1920's German. It has a new neck and high quality fingerboard. Top off restoration and it sounds pretty good. It has a fancy purling badge at the top of the back if that helps identify it. Has a 41" scale length, lower bout 25.5"...
    $4,000.00
  3. estringjamey

    For Sale German flat back 3/4

    Here's another old bass brought back from the dead. I'm guessing 1920's German. It has a new neck and high quality fingerboard. Top off restoration and it sounds pretty good. It has a fancy purling badge at the top of the back if that helps identify it. Has a 41" scale length, lower bout 25.5"...
  4. 3/4 Gruenert Bass from 1980
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    For sale 3/4 Gruenert Bass from 1980

    A well maintained 3/4 (bordering on 7/8) size by German builder; Gruenert. www.gruenert.com Bass was built in 1980, I bought it used in Norway in the mid-90s. Mainly been used for classical playing and sounds stellar for that, but it would also be a great bass for jazz etc. Pick up in...
    $6,500.00
  5. Ivandovich

    SOLD 3/4 Gruenert Bass from 1980

    A well maintained 3/4 (bordering on 7/8) size by German builder; Gruenert. Invalid Link Removed Bass was built in 1980, I bought it used in Norway in the mid-90s. Mainly been used for classical playing and sounds stellar for that, but it would also be a great bass for jazz etc. Pick up in...
  6. rynier prins

    Double Bass Tailpiece

    Hi, Is it possible to use a 7/8 or perhaps even full size tailpiece on a 3/4 bass? Thanks! Rynier
  7. R

    Double Bass 3/4 or 4/4

    Would the Spirocore light S42 be the 3/4 or 4/4 set?
  8. German Round back 4/4
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    For sale German Round back 4/4

    Nice, old German round back. At least 100 years old. Lovely old patina, this bass has just undergone a top off going over. Has a solid, clear tone and is setup very well. String length 43.5 Upper bout 19.75" Lower bout 24.5" Length of bottom to button 70" Rib thickness UB 7 1/4"...
    $4,500.00
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    For Sale German Round back 4/4

    Nice, old German round back. At least 100 years old. Lovely old patina, this bass has just undergone a top off going over. Has a solid, clear tone and is setup very well. String length 43.5 Upper bout 19.75" Lower bout 24.5" Length of bottom to button 70" Rib thickness UB 7 1/4"...
  10. L

    Double Bass I buy new bass hofner 4/4 size violin bass

    계측기가 너무 오래 잠겨 있어서 어떻게 해야 할지 모르겠습니다. 아니면 다른 방법이 있을까요?
  11. BigEarl

    Double Bass: 1/2, 3/4, 4/4.? Ha!

  12. jordanmm
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    For sale Spiro 4/4 weichs

    Full set of spiro weich's for a 4/4 size bass with longer string length. My bass is a 3/4 and these strings don't work with my string length (whoops). They are almost brand new in box, only put on my bass once and taken off soon thereafter with very little playing. 160 includes standard...
    $160.00
  13. jordanmm

    SOLD Spiro 4/4 weichs

    Full set of spiro weich's for a 4/4 size bass with longer string length. My bass is a 3/4 and these strings don't work with my string length (whoops). They are almost brand new in box, only put on my bass once and taken off soon thereafter with very little playing. 160 includes standard...
  14. B

    Double Bass 4/4 bridge on 3/4 bass

    Hello guys! I've seen this idea discussed on facebook for only just a second, and everybody was telling the guy how insane he was for having it. I am fully aware that this is not "recommended" and that a bridge is best with a foot over the bass bar. Buutttt.... I'm curious? I've heard that a...
  15. massimo

    Double Bass How to know if its 3/4 or 4/4 Spirocore ?

    Hi, can someone tell me if it's possible to know if spirocores (red orchestral and purple weich) are the 3/4 or the 4/4 model ? I mean ,without having the original box, is there something visually different between the 3/4 and the 4/4 spiro ? Thanks
  16. B

    Double Bass tension difference between 3/4 and 4/4 spiro Solo strings

    Could someone tell me the tension differences between 3/4 and 4/4 spirocore Solo strings on a 3/4 (41.5 string length) bass (in solo tuning!)? I use spiro mittels on the lower two strings for orchestral playing and love the bright, insanely powerful organ-like tone they get out of my bass...
  17. lyla1953

    Play along CD? - Bellson's Modern Reading Text in 4/4

    Might seem like a dumb question but does anyone have or know where I can get, a CD or audio download for the exercises in this book? I'd like to have a way of cross checking myself. I've programed a drum machine for several but thats REALLY time consuming. Thank you!
  18. Nephilymbass

    Getting tired of anti 4/4 snobs

    seen several post on FB lately and this is kind of annoying me. Basically people who are supposedly in prog metal bands bashing anything and everything they come across because they hear it in 4/4. Odd thing is I hear the majority of music in 4/4. Even stuff like Meshuggah with polyrhythms I...
  19. Selim

    Double Bass Spirocore 3/4 vs. 4/4 weichs/lights

    I have a 3/4 (3885) weich E string that I've used in various combo sets that I really like - it seems to bring some of the benefits of both 4/4 weichs (playability, easier arco response) and 4/4 mittels/mediums (depth). I'm familiar with 4/4 weichs - a 2 month old set is on my bass now...
  20. 4/4 Anton Richter hybrid cello
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    For sale 4/4 Anton Richter hybrid cello

    So this is just a basic intermediate student cello, but is great for outdoor gigs, recording or for more aggressive styles of music. Recently setup and ready to play. Comes with a carbon fiber bow, fiberglass bow and case (padded bag.) I prefer pickup on this cello, BUT I'll ship anywhere in...
    $400.00
  21. String Cheesus

    For Sale/Trade 4/4 Anton Richter hybrid cello

    So this is just a basic intermediate student cello, but is great for outdoor gigs, recording or for more aggressive styles of music. Recently setup and ready to play. Comes with a carbon fiber bow, fiberglass bow and case (padded bag.) I prefer pickup on this cello, BUT I'll ship anywhere in...
  22. Pecanic Tail Piece & Chord  4/4 size

    For sale Pecanic Tail Piece & Chord 4/4 size

    2 Full size 4/4 Walnut tail pieces custom made by Mike Pecanic $100 each. + shipping. they used to go for $180 each in the 90's. Not sure of his current prices. not 3/4 size. but will fit on 3/4 basses. photo with Pecanic tail on my 3/4 King Bass. I used to use them on my 3/4 basses. in...
    $100.00
  23. Dennis Kong

    For Sale Pecanic Tail Piece & Chord 4/4 size

    2 Full size 4/4 Walnut tail pieces custom made by Mike Pecanic $100 each. + shipping. they used to go for $180 each in the 90's. Not sure of his current prices. not 3/4 size. but will fit on 3/4 basses. photo with Pecanic tail on my 3/4 King Bass. I used to use them on my 3/4 basses. in...
  24. Spirocore s42 medium 4/4
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    For sale Spirocore s42 medium 4/4

    a set of spirocore medium s42 4/4 strings. 3 month on my bass. perfect condition.
    €100.00
  25. drumgewitter

    SOLD Spirocore s42 medium 4/4

    a set of spirocore medium s42 4/4 strings. 3 month on my bass. perfect condition.
  26. S

    Double Bass Evah Pirazi-ish 4/4 strings?

    Hey, I'm borrowing a huge old 4/4 bass, which is brilliant but needs new strings. I'm fond of Evah Pirazzi, which - apparently - doesn't exist in 4/4 size. Will 3/4 strings work? If not, any suggestions?
  27. GregT

    Double Bass Spirocore for a 4/4 double bass

    I am loving the Spirocore Weich strings on my 1/2 size Christopher 102 double bass. They were suggested to he here on TB several times and I listened. Two days ago I took my early 1900s 4/4 German Flatback to a very reputable luthier in Springfield, Missouri. He will have it for about a month...
  28. Spirocore Weichs 4/4 S42W Barely Used!
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    For sale Spirocore Weichs 4/4 S42W Barely Used!

    Spirocore Weichs 4/4 S42W Barely Used! Excellent condition. Had them on my bass for less than a week. Did two gigs on them. $160 shipped and paypaled.
    $160.00
  29. Kai Sanchez

    SOLD Spirocore Weichs 4/4 S42W Barely Used!

    Spirocore Weichs 4/4 S42W Barely Used! Excellent condition. Had them on my bass for less than a week. Did two gigs on them. $160 shipped and paypaled.
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    For sale Bridge Draco 4/4 electric cello

    Ok it's not a bass but it has 4 strings and plays lower than a guitar, so... For sale a Bridge Draco 4/4 electric cello in a special order one-off custom colour (an absolutely stunning iridescent blue/purple sparkle with lots of depth of colour under different lights), in excellent condition...
    £1,250.00
  31. D

    SOLD Bridge Draco 4/4 electric cello

    Ok it's not a bass but it has 4 strings and plays lower than a guitar, so... For sale a Bridge Draco 4/4 electric cello in a special order one-off custom colour (an absolutely stunning iridescent blue/purple sparkle with lots of depth of colour under different lights), in excellent condition...
  32. ericsmith

    Double Bass I want a big and boomy Bass, 4/4 plywood?

    Hi folks! I'm on the lookout for a cheap(ish), large working mans bass with a big pizzicato sound... No need for too much sustain and hardly any bow playing, atleast not in public lol. Strings would be guts. I did search the forums but found too little info. Could a bass like this be the...
  33. L

    Double Bass Wenzl B. Wilfer 4/4 5-string

    Hi All, I've been happy with the "Spiro-on-Plywood" sound for years, but I'd like to add "Guts-on-Wood" to the palette. I'm currently looking at a 1959 Wenzl B. Wilfer 4/4 5-string (I use a high C-string) that I think will deliver the goods (I have it on loan for a week), but I do have some...
  34. Gregmak

    Double Bass Helicore Pizzicato L on 4/4 bass

    Hi guys, I ordered these strings but I didn't like them on my main bass and now thinking of putting them on my second bass. My second bass is a 4/4 bass with 112cm string length (42"). Will these strings work or will they break if I try to put them on? O nthe website it says they are optimized...
  35. neckdive

    Double Bass Looking for a DB - 3/4 or 4/4?

    Firstly, please forgive my complete ignorance on the matter of DB. I am currently a fretess bass guitar only player looking to buy an upright sometime this year. I will be playing rockabilly, bluegrass, etc. My question is about choosing the right size. I have found a 4/4 for sale for a decent...