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Forum: French Bass School 09-06-2011, 07:21 PM
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Posted By Ken Smith
Thumbs up Page up, pics fixed..

Ok, we just published the Page and lightened up the pics a bit. Enjoy..

http://www.kensmithbasses.com/doublebasses/high.html

http://www.kensmithbasses.com/doublebasses/claudot/
Forum: French Bass School 07-05-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool Yes..

I have seen this model but only in flatback that I can recall. I do not doub't that he made Round backs as most French makers made both round and flat backs with Gamba and Violin shapes with either...
Forum: French Bass School 07-04-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Arrow ok..

Here's the Link to the new Claudot page;
http://www.kensmithbasses.com/doublebasses/claudot/
Forum: French Bass School 07-04-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Lightbulb new pics

Mike and I took new pics yesterday with the new camera. We tried both flash and not flash, midday with the sun thru the back window and against the white wall instead of the mahogany door that we...
Forum: French Bass School 07-02-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool I will pass this along to Mike. We don't always...

I will pass this along to Mike. We don't always use flash but some pictures are taken at night without any sunlight coming thru the window across the room. Without the flash, the pics are too dark....
Forum: French Bass School 07-02-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool Haven't used it yet. The video card (?) just came...

Haven't used it yet. The video card (?) just came in and am waiting for my son Mike to get it set-up n show me how to work it. Not sure I have all the right cables for downloading either. Also, he...
Forum: French Bass School 06-20-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool pics..

We started taking pics last week and then, the camera broke. My son made a call and his gf showed up with her camera. He didn't know how to work the camera so she took the pics of the Claudot, Tarr...
Forum: French Bass School 06-02-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool whet?

Just don't drool on the bass..:eek: The varnish is all original still..;)
Forum: French Bass School 06-01-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool Measurements..

Measurements;
Top length to tip: 45 1/4"
Back length over button: 46"
Upper Bout width: 21 1/2"
Middle Bout width: 15"
Lower Bout width: 26 1/2"
Rib depth at bottom block: 7 3/4"
Rib taper at...
Forum: French Bass School 06-01-2011, 03:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 35,601
Posted By Ken Smith
Cool Paul Claudot (1805-1888) Mirecourt, France

Over the years I have seen several Basses by this maker. He was trained by his father Augustin Claudot (1776-1843) who was quite a famous maker as well. I have seen I think only flatback basses by...
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