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    Hofner violin bass... year of manufacture

    Hello everyone, My name is Paolo, I am a new member and I would kindly like some information. A dear friend of mine, a former bass player, gave me his Hofner bass a few days ago :-) An unexpected gift! He had bought it used in the early 70s, so I don't know exactly the year of manufacture. I...
  2. German String Bass - New Price!
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    For sale German String Bass - New Price!

    Carved 1860s 7/8 German flat back bass. Solid condition. This bass is extremely easy to play and draw out its tone. Currently set up with Belcanto strings. Recent fingerboard planing, adjustable bridge, wire tailgut. Contact me for more info, pictures, videos. $12,000 Will consider trades...
    $12,000.00
  3. Reijo1

    For Sale/Trade German String Bass - New Price!

    Carved 1860s 7/8 German flat back bass. Solid condition. This bass is extremely easy to play and draw out its tone. Currently set up with Belcanto strings. Recent fingerboard planing, adjustable bridge, wire tailgut. Contact me for more info, pictures, videos. $12,000 Will consider trades...
  4. Lucky Eastwood

    BbFCG Tuning On My Epiphone Viola Bass

    Hello everyone! I have my Epiphone Viola bass sitting around with my other basses and I’m wanting to do something different with this one. As it has a viola shape I though of tuning this baby like a 16th - 17th century bass violin (essentially a whole step down to the modern cello to accomodate...