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Forum: Italian Bass School 10-07-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 204,881
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
I think I will.

I think I will.
Forum: Italian Bass School 10-06-2016, 01:31 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 204,881
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Hi there, I thought I'd share that I...

Hi there,

I thought I'd share that I recently bought this Guillami at Thomas Martin's shop.
This was the same 1767 Joan Guillami bass that Anton Torello used throughout his career for solo...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 03-24-2016, 06:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 30,956
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Unhappy Oh, I only played on it once... I don't think...

Oh, I only played on it once... I don't think anyone is using it regularly since Mr. Okuda passed away.
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 03-23-2016, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 30,956
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Stumbled across this thread, and thought I would...

Stumbled across this thread, and thought I would add for anyone interested-

That 1660 (1661?) Bussetto was on loan to bassist Kazuo Okuda (Ultrabassisimo was his website) and he used it for...
Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc) 10-18-2012, 01:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,309
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
That seems reasonable for sure. It is a bit of...

That seems reasonable for sure. It is a bit of pity to let the bow just sit there unused. It was probably a pretty poor choice of wood on the maker's part that led to it loosing camber over time, if...
Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc) 10-16-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,309
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
I read this thread with great interest since I've...

I read this thread with great interest since I've been basically scouring the internet for information on bows. I stumbled across Charles Espey's Blog and read every post about bow making he wrote....
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-08-2012, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,729
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Better late than never

Sorry for neglecting request for photos.
Sorry also if the green carpet makes the whole picture green. I am not much of a photographer. These pictures were taken shortly after buying the bass.
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Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc) 09-08-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,731
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
I enjoyed looking at this bow and appreciate the...

I enjoyed looking at this bow and appreciate the surprise one might feel looking at the price. Of course this is as much a valuable antique and work of art more than it is a player's bow. I have a...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 01-24-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,729
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Thumbs up Thanks

Thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I bought the bass yesterday- I guess I could get a comparable instrument from your factory for a bit less money, but my impatience got the better...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 01-22-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,729
Posted By Jonathan Stefaniak
Question Cherry core bass question.

I am pretty new to Ken Smith basses, and high end bass guitars in general. I have been shopping around for about 2 weeks now. The first KSB I tried was this...
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