Georg Walther Concert Double Bass 3/4 DB

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Georg Walther Concert Double Bass 3/4 DB

Georg Walther

Concert Double Bass 3/4 DB

5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 580064
Model: Concert Double Bass 3/4 DB
Price: $7,139.00

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The Georg Walther 3/4 double bass is a beautifully crafted instrument ideal for serious students and professional orchestral players. The solid construction and viola da gamba shape create a rich, focused tone with excellent projection. It’s a truly refined instrument, offering a blend of tradition and exceptional playability.

Product Description

  • Georg Walther Concert Double Bass 3/4 DB
  • Double Bass
  • Size: 3/4
  • Concert instrument
  • Fully solid model
  • In the shape of a viola da gamba
  • Solid European spruce top
  • Solid curved European maple back
  • Inlaid purfling
  • Rubner individual tuners made of brass with engraving
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Height-adjustable bridge
  • Dark brown traditional hand-applied spirit varnish
  • Thomastik-Infeld Belcanto strings
  • Total length: 178.5 cm
  • Body length: 110 cm
  • Width of upper bout: 49.7 cm
  • Width of middle bout: 35.6 cm
  • Width of lower bout: 65.7 cm
  • Scale: 104.8 cm
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top yields a warm, resonant, and responsive tone.
  • • Viola da gamba shape offers a unique aesthetic and improved projection.
  • • Rubner tuners ensure exceptional tuning stability and precision.
  • • Hand-applied spirit varnish provides beautiful aesthetics and excellent protection.
CONS
  • • 3/4 size may not suit very tall players or those needing full-scale reach.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many bassists.
  • • Spirit varnish, while beautiful, can be more delicate than modern finishes.

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Key Features

Size 3/4
Top Wood Solid European Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Curved European Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Construction Fully Solid, Hand-Carved
Weight Approximately 12 lbs (5.4 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The gamba shape generally enhances projection and focuses the sound, often resulting in a slightly warmer and more intimate tone compared to a standard double bass.
The Belcanto strings are a good starting point for intermediate to advanced players seeking a balanced and responsive feel, but a seasoned player might eventually swap them for their preferred gauge and material.
Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes, and regularly wipe down the instrument with a soft cloth; professional cleaning and occasional re-sealing is recommended to preserve the finish.

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