Gewa 4/4 DOUBLE BASS IDEALE

Name: 4/4 DOUBLE BASS IDEALE
Brand: Gewa
SKU: 243046
Price: 1890.00 EUR
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EAN : 4046662013909

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Information

Essential Information About the Gewa Basic Line 4/4 Violin-Shape Double Bass
• Manufacturing and Preparation : acoustic double bass prepared for playing in the GEWA workshop in Germany, with a focus on comfort and playability.
• Solid Woods : solid spruce top and solid maple back for dynamic response, strong projection, and better durability over time.
• Careful Finishes : red-brown shaded alcohol varnish and purfling for a traditional double bass "violin shape" aesthetic.
• Reliable Hardware : Rubner tuning machines in Tyrolean style brass, appreciated for their precision and tuning stability.

4/4 DOUBLE BASS IDEALE

1.890,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

The Basic Line Range: Access to the Gewa Universe

The Basic Line serves as a serious entry point into the world of GEWA double basses, with particular attention to workshop preparation. The goal is to offer an acoustic instrument immediately playable by the musician, with coherent lutherie choices (solid woods, ebony fingerboard) and a traditional finish that recalls the standards of orchestral instruments.

For Which Musician and Styles?

This 4/4 double bass is aimed at bassists seeking an instrument both classical in spirit and versatile: advanced study, orchestra, chamber music, but also jazz and contemporary music contexts when favoring a responsive acoustic base. The violin shape is a standard appreciated for its overall balance and familiar handling.

Sound

The solid spruce top is at the heart of projection: it promotes a clear attack, good bow sensitivity, and quick response in dynamics. The solid maple back provides structure and definition, often resulting in clearer low register and overall stability. Combined with an ebony fingerboard, the left-hand feel is precise, and the instrument maintains clear articulation, both pizzicato and arco, making it a very relevant acoustic double bass for working on tone and intonation.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

This double bass is delivered without a gig bag or case, and without a bow. Since the bridge is never mounted for transport, it is recommended to arrange a setup and adjustment tailored to your playing style (string height, bridge position, fingerboard check) by a professional.

Technical specifications

Format	4/4	Fingerboard	Ebony
Nbr of strings	4	Color	Brown
Top	Solid Spruce

Size	4/4	Back	solid maple
Shape	violin	Finish	red-brown shaded alcohol varnish
Purfling	yes	Tuning machines	Rubner, Tyrolean style brass

Questions frequently asked

Is the Gewa Basic Line Double Bass 4/4 - Massive delivered with bow and case?

This double bass is supplied without bow, cover, or case. Appropriate transport equipment and a bow must therefore be obtained separately.

Is the bridge of this double bass mounted on delivery?

The bridge is not mounted for transport. Installation and adjustment by a professional are recommended to position it correctly and set the string height.

What woods are used on this 4/4 double bass?

The top is made of solid spruce and the back of solid maple. The ebony fingerboard provides a precise playing surface for intonation work.

Is this double bass suitable for jazz and orchestral use?

This model is suitable for orchestral contexts, chamber music, and advanced study. Its acoustic foundation also allows for use in jazz and contemporary music, with a clear articulation announced in pizzicato as well as arco.