Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4

Meister Rubner

Double Bass No.68B 3/4

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 480115
Model: Double Bass No.68B 3/4
Price: $13,750.00

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This Meister Rubner 68B is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfect for serious students and professional double bassists seeking a refined, European sound. The solid wood construction and Rubner hardware guarantee excellent responsiveness and longevity, making it a worthy investment for those prioritizing tonal quality and German craftsmanship.

Product Description

  • Meister Rubner Double Bass No.68B 3/4
  • Double Bass
  • Size: 3/4
  • Instrument made completely of solid wood
  • Fine German spruce top
  • solid
  • Solid arched flamed maple back
  • Inlaid purfling
  • Rubner individual machine heads made of brass with ebony pegs
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Golden brown spirit-based varnish
  • hand-applied
  • Thomastik Belcanto strings
  • D-scale
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Exceptional German spruce top yields a warm, responsive tone.
  • • Rubner machine heads ensure precise and stable tuning, crucial for intonation.
  • • Solid, flamed maple back provides excellent projection and sustain.
  • • Hand-applied spirit varnish enhances beauty and protects the instrument’s voice.
CONS
  • • The 3/4 size may not suit taller players, limiting ergonomic comfort.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
  • • D-scale tuning, while standard, offers a slightly narrower range than other scales.

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Key Features

Size 3/4
Top Wood Fine German Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Arched Flamed Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Construction Solid Wood, Hand-Applied Varnish
Weight Approximately 12-14 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The spruce top provides a more complex and warmer tone than a maple top, offering greater harmonic richness and a more 'singing' quality.
The spirit varnish is relatively flexible, but extreme temperature and humidity fluctuations can still cause minor checking over time – proper care is essential.
The 3/4 size will feel shorter and have a slightly tighter string spacing, requiring some adjustment for full-size players.

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