Thomann 33AS 3/4 Europe Double Bass

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Thomann 33AS 3/4 Europe Double Bass

Thomann

33AS 3/4 Europe Double Bass

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 414909
Brand: Thomann
Model: 33AS 3/4 Europe Double Bass
Price: $2,189.00

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This Thomann 33AS is a surprisingly good value for a solid wood double bass. The 3/4 size makes it accessible for students and smaller adults, while the spruce top provides a pleasingly warm tone. It’s a solid starting point for someone wanting to explore acoustic double bass without a premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Thomann 33AS 3/4 Europa Double Bass
  • Solid 3/4 Double Bass
  • With solid spruce top and flat solid maple back
  • Round ebony fingerboard
  • Tyrolean machine heads
  • Height-adjustable endpin
  • Scale: approx. 105 cm
  • Colour: Slightly antique
  • matte lacquered
  • Made in Europe
  • Set up and made ready to play in Germany in the Thomann string specialist workshop
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a warm, responsive fundamental tone.
  • • 3/4 size ideal for smaller players or those seeking portability.
  • • Flat maple back provides clarity and projection for a balanced sound.
  • • Tyrolean machine heads offer smooth, precise tuning stability.
CONS
  • • The 'antique' finish might appear uneven to some discerning eyes.
  • • Solid wood construction means it's susceptible to humidity changes.
  • • 3/4 size might feel cramped for larger, experienced double bass players.

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Key Features

Size 3/4
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Maple
Fingerboard Round Ebony
Construction European Handmade, Solid Wood
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The round ebony fingerboard is generally considered comfortable, but individual preferences vary; a setup adjustment by a luthier could further optimize it.
Thomann’s workshop setup suggests decent quality control for the price point; expect solid construction, but it's not a handcrafted heirloom-level bass.
The flat maple back offers a more direct, focused tone than a carved back, which often produces a more complex, resonant sound – it’s a matter of preference.

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