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Forum: German/Czech Shop Basses 02-26-2017, 11:04 AM
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Posted By Sid Sagee
-I said that not long after the 20s, in the 40s...

-I said that not long after the 20s, in the 40s musicians started traveling to europe and many bought italian and french basses.
-Jazz bassists in general played as much bow as the chinese from...
Forum: German/Czech Shop Basses 02-25-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,066
Posted By Sid Sagee
Hey Ken Yes thanks for your photos. As you say:...

Hey Ken
Yes thanks for your photos. As you say: They ( Lamarre and Scaramelli) got to see the bass and not photos, so they had a better perspective on being able to give their opinion on age and...
Forum: German/Czech Shop Basses 02-25-2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,066
Posted By Sid Sagee
Hi Ken When you say that when one buys a bass...

Hi Ken
When you say that when one buys a bass from a shop they tend to inflate the value of the bass to justify what one has paid, in my case, the seller did not tell me what the bass was worth to...
Forum: German/Czech Shop Basses 02-24-2017, 05:06 PM
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Views: 9,066
Posted By Sid Sagee
Hey Ken Thanks for your info but this bass is...

Hey Ken
Thanks for your info but this bass is from the 1800's. A few reputable luthiers, one here in Canada and one in Italy have seen the bass and mentioned that it was most probably from the 1800s...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 02-23-2017, 06:41 PM
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Views: 8,141
Posted By Sid Sagee
The new revolutionary TravelBass

Hi everyone
I thought I would introduce you to a new instrument which should be out on the market soon. I have been endorsed with this incredible instrument which is handmade by a wonderful luthier...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 02-23-2017, 06:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,952
Posted By Sid Sagee
EUB set up

Hey Ken
Sorry for the late reply. Thanks for your info.
Cheers
Forum: German/Czech Shop Basses 02-23-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,066
Posted By Sid Sagee
Bass Identification

Hi Ken
I bought a bass back in 2003 in Switzerland before moving to Rome, Italy.
Both the seller and i have no idea of it's origins, age and maker.
Hoping you can give me some useful info
Cheers...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-11-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,952
Posted By Sid Sagee
Smile Electric Upright Bass

the string length on my EUB is 41 1/4. I'm using E,A'D thomastik spirocore Weich and Olive G string. Nut hight seem to be ok.
My question is : Why do I have such high string tension compared to my...
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