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Forum: Italian Bass School 04-10-2009, 06:47 AM
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Posted By Joel Larsson
Aha! Maybe you should further mis-attribute the...

Aha! Maybe you should further mis-attribute the one Tom Martin sells as a real G.P. :D
Then again, maybe it is a different bass - after having met him, I doubt that he would sell anything under...
Forum: Italian Bass School 04-01-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Joel Larsson
Martin, I hope I was clear on that this bass is...

Martin, I hope I was clear on that this bass is the one currently INSURED to the largest amount of money, which isn't exactly the same thing. Bottesini's Testore would also be up there but it's in...
Forum: Italian Bass School 03-20-2009, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Joel Larsson
For Bottesini, Thomas Martin has a neat bio at...

For Bottesini, Thomas Martin has a neat bio at http://www.thomasmartin.co.uk/about/articles.html.
Forum: Italian Bass School 02-28-2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,119
Posted By Joel Larsson
Ah, so my friends were right after all. This...

Ah, so my friends were right after all. This particular instrument was bought as an investment by a subdivision of a Norwegian bank, and is now supposed to be played worldwide, I think. This was only...
Forum: Italian Bass School 02-28-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,119
Posted By Joel Larsson
I thought it was strange, too. I know Bottesini...

I thought it was strange, too. I know Bottesini is associated mostly with his Testore... (I actually think he had two.)
But, the people I talked to beforehand were positive it was once owned by...
Forum: Italian Bass School 02-28-2009, 02:40 AM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Joel Larsson
I've slapped on the world's most expensive bass!

Last night, Dan Styffe (solo bass player in Oslo Phil, and teacher at the Uni there) was in town to perform a quite new piece by Fredrik Högberg, called "From the First Base." Great performance, and...
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