Forum: Italian Bass School
04-10-2009, 01:33 AM
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Forum: Italian Bass School
04-01-2009, 02:53 PM
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Joel?
*Joel's Bass was appraised a few times as a 'Pietro Santo Maggini' by reputable shops, 3 of 4 appraisals and one of them attributes his bass to Giovanni Paulo Maggini, the real Maggini. I say real...
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Forum: Italian Bass School
03-29-2009, 11:21 PM
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Amati here, Amati there..
The last time I spoke with a world leading expert, we discussed the fact that there are no confirmed Amati Basses period. All the Basses claimed to be Amati are so far unconfirmed as far as everyone...
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Forum: Italian Bass School
03-19-2009, 10:24 PM
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yo..
That Violin ad is a fraud. made maybe 3 weeks ago in Hungary. Worth maybe $300., period.
A real d'Salo Voilin, Bass, Viola, Cello.. anything from him or Maggini, upwards from $500,000. A Strad...
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Forum: Italian Bass School
03-19-2009, 09:53 PM
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lol..
Not even close. A few centuries after he died.
Wanna see d'Salo? http://www.giopaolomaggini.com/w/en/on-show/instruments-on-show/
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Forum: Italian Bass School
02-28-2009, 02:01 PM
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humm, well..
Well, it would be nice to see pictures of it. Also, The Dragonetti Bass is in the San Marco Church still but does go out for exhibition and loan on occasion. On the d'Salo strings, it is believed to...
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Forum: Italian Bass School
02-28-2009, 09:06 AM
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Bottesini's Gasparo da Salo???
Ah, Bottesini played a bass by Carlo Antonio Testore (http://www.krattenmacher.com/publications/p_testore.html). Dragonetti (http://www.contrabbassi.it/immagini/drago_02.jpg)was the one who played...
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