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Eastman Double Basses
"Instruments by Eastman Strings are crafted using traditional methods and materials. Seasoned materials and quality hardwood fittings are fashioned by hand by talented craftspeople under the guidance of master luthiers in precicely the same manner as the famous German and French workshops made them a century ago." – Eastman Strings, Clarksburg, Maryland, USA
Eastman 80 Double Bass Outfit
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Student Bass: Samuel Eastman laminate bass ideal for school & budget minded players. The Sound Post Ltd has been representing Eastman Strings Orchestral range for many years. Eastman Strings is the leading distributor of bowed instruments in the USA and has a reputation for producing not only great sounding, but outstanding value for money products.
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Level: Student 3/4 to 1/10
Body: Lightly figured laminate maple back and laminate table
Bow: K. Holtz Fibreglass bow (Except the 1/10 size which is supplied with a wooden bow)
Bag: Padded bag
Head: German tooled solid brass machine tuning
Endpin: Quality endpin unit
Fingerboard: Solid ebony
Tailpiece: Ebony with metal rope cord
Topnut: Ebony
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Please note that the price includes our full workshop set-up
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1/4, 1/2, 3/4 - £1566
1/10, 1/8 - £1475
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Westbury Double Bass
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Westbury (Gamba- No corners as illustrated):
Available Sizes: 3/4 (1/2 to Order)
Westbury (Violin- With corners):
Available Sizes: 3/4 (7/8 & 5 String to Order)
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Level: Intermediate to Advanced.
Finish: Hand applied spirit varnish.
Body: Figured maple with inlaid purfling.
Bridge: Fitted Despiau bridge
Fittings: Ebony Fingerboard, topnut, tailpiece
Machine Head: Tyrolean brass plated
Note: Strings available separately.
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Please note that the price includes our full workshop set-up.
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£3225