Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4

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Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4

Meister Rubner

Double Bass No.69 3/4

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Product Info

Article Number: 480125
Model: Double Bass No.69 3/4
Price: $14,740.00

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The No.69 is a truly exceptional instrument—a soloists’ dream. The solid wood construction and viola da gamba body shape create a rich, focused tone that’s perfect for classical, chamber, and solo performance. It’s a refined, German-made bass, ideal for the serious student or professional seeking a beautiful and responsive instrument.

Product Description

  • Meister Rubner Double Bass No.69 3/4
  • Double Bass
  • Size: 3/4
  • Built completely out of solid wood
  • Soloist instrument in the shape of a viola da gamba
  • Solid
  • arched
  • beautifully flamed maple back
  • Double inlaid purfling and hand-engraved decorative edge on the top and bottom
  • Rubner individual machine heads made of brass with ebony pegs
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Silk-matte golden brown hand-applied spirit varnish
  • Thomastik Belcanto stringing
  • D Scale
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Solid, flamed maple back delivers exceptional warmth and projection.
  • • Rubner machine heads ensure incredibly precise and stable tuning.
  • • Viola da gamba shape offers a comfortable, ergonomic playing experience.
  • • Hand-applied spirit varnish provides a beautiful aesthetic and responsive feel.
CONS
  • • 3/4 size may not suit larger players or those seeking a full-scale bass.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
  • • Spirit varnish, while beautiful, requires careful maintenance to prevent damage.

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Key Features

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

The shape subtly alters the resonance, often producing a more focused and slightly warmer tone, with a bit more projection than a traditional double bass design.
Belcanto strings are known for their warmth and responsiveness, making them ideal for classical and lyrical styles, but they might lack the aggressive attack some players desire for jazz or rock.
Avoid direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and harsh chemicals; regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional application of a specialized varnish polish is recommended.

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