Best Meister Rubner Solid Double Basses 2025

Premium Meister Rubner solid double basses - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $5,000

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Classical For Orchestra For Chamber Music For Solo Performance For Professional Concert

BRANDS: Meister Rubner Scala Vilagio Thomann Gewa Georg Walther

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 3/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (46 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 3/4

by Meister Rubner

Chamber Music Orchestra Solo Performance

Key Feature:

• Complex tonal development

✓ PROS

• Rich harmonic content
• Investment-quality instrument

✗ CONS

• Requires expert setup and maintenance
• Heavy and difficult to transport

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 3/4Double BassSize: 3/4Artist instrument in viola shapeNo. 62Solid spruce topArched...

⭐ 4.9/5 (46 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 378875

$8,019

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.4/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 4/4

by Meister Rubner

Classical Solo Performance Chamber Music

Key Feature:

• Investment-quality instrument

✓ PROS

• Professional concert standard
• Rich harmonic content

✗ CONS

• Heavy and difficult to transport
• Sensitive to climate changes

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 4/4Double BassSize: 4/4Built completely out of solid woodSoloist instrument in the...

⭐ 4.4/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 480126

$15,290

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (27 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4

by Meister Rubner

Classical Professional Concert Solo Performance

Key Feature:

• Professional concert standard

✓ PROS

• Complex tonal development
• Maximum acoustic resonance

✗ CONS

• Sensitive to climate changes
• Vulnerable to damage

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4Double BassSize: 3/4Instrument made completely of solid woodFine German spruce...

⭐ 4.8/5 (27 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 480115

$13,750

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 3/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (47 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 3/4

by Meister Rubner

Chamber Music Orchestra Professional Concert

Key Feature:

• Complex tonal development

✓ PROS

• Investment-quality instrument
• Professional concert standard

✗ CONS

• Vulnerable to damage
• Very expensive investment

Meister Rubner Double Bass No. 67 3/4Double Bass No. 67 3/4Fully solid concert instrument in viola da gamba...

⭐ 4.8/5 (47 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 549149

$13,750

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68S 4/4 5-Str. - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (30 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68S 4/4 5-Str.

by Meister Rubner

Orchestra Solo Performance Classical

Key Feature:

• Maximum acoustic resonance

✓ PROS

• Investment-quality instrument
• Rich harmonic content

✗ CONS

• Requires expert setup and maintenance
• Heavy and difficult to transport

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68S 4/4 5-Str.5-String Double BassSize: 4/4Stadlmann modelSolid 5-string solo instrument...

⭐ 4.7/5 (30 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 593992

$17,490

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Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lady`s Head - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (30 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lady`s Head

by Meister Rubner

Classical Chamber Music Solo Performance

Key Feature:

• Maximum acoustic resonance

✓ PROS

• Rich harmonic content
• Professional concert standard

✗ CONS

• Requires expert setup and maintenance
• Heavy and difficult to transport

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lady`s HeadDouble Bass 3/4With lady's headFully solid solo instrumentIn the shape...

⭐ 4.7/5 (30 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 593980

$17,490

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4 5-Str. - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (15 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4 5-Str.

by Meister Rubner

Classical Orchestra Solo Performance

Key Feature:

• Professional concert standard

✓ PROS

• Investment-quality instrument
• Rich harmonic content

✗ CONS

• Very expensive investment
• Sensitive to climate changes

Meister Rubner Double Bass No. 67 4/4 5-Str.Double Bass No. 67 4/4 5-string5-StringFully solid concert instrument in...

⭐ 4.6/5 (15 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 549155

$14,850

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4

by Meister Rubner

Classical Professional Concert Chamber Music

Key Feature:

• Complex tonal development

✓ PROS

• Professional concert standard
• Investment-quality instrument

✗ CONS

• Very expensive investment
• Heavy and difficult to transport

Meister Rubner Double Bass No. 67 4/44/4 Double bassSolid concert instrument in viola da gamba...

⭐ 4.5/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 549154

$13,750

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (44 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 4/4

by Meister Rubner

Orchestra Classical Professional Concert

Key Feature:

• Maximum acoustic resonance

✓ PROS

• Rich harmonic content
• Investment-quality instrument

✗ CONS

• Heavy and difficult to transport
• Vulnerable to damage

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 4/4Double BassSize: 4/4Artist instrument in the shape of a viola da gambaSolid German...

⭐ 4.5/5 (44 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 452160

$8,019

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 5.0/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 4/4

by Meister Rubner

Orchestra Professional Concert Classical

Key Feature:

• Professional concert standard

✓ PROS

• Investment-quality instrument
• Maximum acoustic resonance

✗ CONS

• Sensitive to climate changes
• Requires expert setup and maintenance

Meister Rubner Double Bass No. 66 4/4Double Bass No. 66 4/4Fully solid concert instrument in a violin shapeSolid...

⭐ 5.0/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 549103

$9,119

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Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Scroll Head - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.5/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Scroll Head

by Meister Rubner

Professional Concert Chamber Music Orchestra

Key Feature:

• Rich harmonic content

✓ PROS

• Complex tonal development
• Professional concert standard

✗ CONS

• Sensitive to climate changes
• Requires expert setup and maintenance

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Scroll HeadSolid Double Bass with ScrollSize: 3/4Fully solid solo instrumentIn the...

⭐ 4.5/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 583897

$20,790

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Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lion`s Head - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 4.7/5 (35 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lion`s Head

by Meister Rubner

Solo Performance Chamber Music Professional Concert

Key Feature:

• Professional concert standard

✓ PROS

• Rich harmonic content
• Professional concert standard

✗ CONS

• Vulnerable to damage
• Requires expert setup and maintenance

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lion`s HeadDouble BassSize: 3/4Fully solid solo instrumentWith lion's headIn the...

⭐ 4.7/5 (35 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 583892

$20,790

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 3/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.8/5 (55 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 3/4

by Meister Rubner

Classical Orchestra Professional Concert

Key Feature:

• Rich harmonic content

✓ PROS

• Maximum acoustic resonance
• Complex tonal development

✗ CONS

• Heavy and difficult to transport
• Vulnerable to damage

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 3/4Double BassSize: 3/4Concert instrument in Gamba shapeSolid select spruce topArched...

⭐ 4.8/5 (55 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 328743

$9,009

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.9/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4

by Meister Rubner

Classical Solo Performance Orchestra

Key Feature:

• Professional concert standard

✓ PROS

• Maximum acoustic resonance
• Professional concert standard

✗ CONS

• Requires expert setup and maintenance
• Vulnerable to damage

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4Double BassSize: 3/4Built completely out of solid woodSoloist instrument in the...

⭐ 4.9/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 480125

$14,740

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.8/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 4/4

by Meister Rubner

Chamber Music Classical Orchestra

Key Feature:

• Investment-quality instrument

✓ PROS

• Maximum acoustic resonance
• Complex tonal development

✗ CONS

• Requires expert setup and maintenance
• Heavy and difficult to transport

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 4/4Double BassSize: 4/4Instrument made completely of solid woodFine German spruce...

⭐ 4.8/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 480117

$13,750

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How to Choose the Best Solid Double Basses

Budget Planning

• Under $200: Entry-level
• $200-$500: Intermediate
• $500-$1000: Advanced
• $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

• Sound clarity & tone
• Build materials & finish
• Hardware durability
• Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

• Your musical style
• Skill level match
• Intended use case
• Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.

Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.

Higher-priced solid double basses typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.

Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.

Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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Best Meister Rubner Solid Double Basses 2025

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 3/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 4/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 3/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68S 4/4 5-Str.

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lady`s Head

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4 5-Str.

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.67 4/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.62 4/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 4/4

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Scroll Head

Meister Rubner Solo Double Bass Lion`s Head

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.66 3/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4

Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 4/4

How to Choose the Best Solid Double Basses

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