Thomann 33 1/8 Europe Double Bass

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Thomann 33 1/8 Europe Double Bass

Thomann

33 1/8 Europe Double Bass

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 243888
Brand: Thomann
Model: 33 1/8 Europe Double Bass
Price: $1,419.00

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This Thomann 33 1/8 is a solid entry point for young bass students. The solid spruce top provides a good starting acoustic tone, and the European setup is a nice touch. It's a well-made instrument for its category, ideal for beginners needing a smaller-sized bass.

Product Description

  • Thomann 33 1/8 Europa Double Bass
  • Solid Wood Double Bass
  • Size: 1/8
  • With solid spruce top
  • Flat
  • solid maple back
  • Round fingerboard: Ebony (Diospyros ebenum)
  • Tyrolean machine heads
  • Height adjustable endpin
  • With Daddario Prelude strings
  • Made in Europe
  • Made ready to play in Germany in the Thomann specialist string-instrument workshop

*Dear customer,*

All acoustic double basses are adjusted and set up individually in our workshop for the desired playing situation/style (jazz, classical, rockabilly, ...). For online orders, please use the "Comment" text field to specify the desired action. We ask for your understanding that shipping will be delayed by approx. 2-3 days due to these finishing and setting operations. Please contact our department directly with any questions at 09546 / 9223-370 or [email protected]

PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a responsive, bright acoustic tone.
  • • European craftsmanship ensures generally good build quality and attention to detail.
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers a smooth playing surface for comfortable technique.
  • • Adjustable endpin allows for easy height customization for younger players.
CONS
  • • 1/8 size is strictly for very young or smaller students, limiting long-term use.
  • • Solid maple back, while functional, can result in a slightly less complex tone.
  • • Tyrolean machine heads are basic and may lack the precision of higher-end options.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 1/8 (33 1/8 in)
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Maple
Bow Included No
Weight Approximately 10-12 lbs (4.5-5.4 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

While Thomann doesn't specify the grade, the use of solid spruce suggests a reasonable quality, likely kiln-dried to reduce moisture content for stability.
The workshop setup aims to optimize string action and intonation, making it more accessible and easier to learn on, though a final adjustment might still be needed.
Yes, upgrading the tuners can improve tuning stability and overall feel, especially as the player's technique develops and demands more precision.

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