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Forum: Luthier's Corner 09-30-2010, 05:01 PM
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Posted By Sam Finlay
We'd like to offer our condolences, as well.

Hello James,

I am an employee of David Gage String Instruments in New York and I've seen several examples of your father's work throughout the years.

Though I never met him, I was always...
Forum: German School of Basses 09-08-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,616
Posted By Sam Finlay
Responding after some time

Hey Ken and Johannes,

First to Johannes:

It is a great bass for its size. But it is a smaller bass, so I'll understand if you look for a larger bass that "moves more earth."

I understand...
Forum: German School of Basses 09-01-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,616
Posted By Sam Finlay
French = no linings.

Yeah,

I've never seen a French bass with outer linings. I once saw a French bass with outer linings that were added by a shop in Germany because the original ribs had been so badly damaged by...
Forum: German School of Basses 09-01-2010, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,616
Posted By Sam Finlay
Here here!

Too often German basses are misrepresented as French, English or Italian. Sometimes it's an honest mistake. I'm sure that I, myself, have been fooled by the "style" and missed some indicators of...
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