Merano Upright Bass

About the Merano Upright Bass

Merano built its market position around offering genuinely hand-carved string instruments at accessible prices, a category where machine-pressed or laminate construction is common at the lowest price points - the hand-carving here represents a real craft process rather than a marketing term. Its Indian boxwood tailpiece is a traditional material choice for this hardware component, valued for durability and a classic appearance consistent with conventional double bass fittings.

As a standard four-string upright bass, it serves the broad base of double bass players across jazz, classical, and folk settings who need a genuinely playable acoustic instrument without the cost of a premium handmade bass from a specialized luthier - Merano's value proposition rests on making hand-carved construction accessible rather than reserving it for higher price tiers.

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Sound character of the Merano Upright Bass

Being hand-carved from solid wood rather than plywood, the Merano produces a warmer, more resonant and tonally complex sound than a laminated student bass, even at its accessible price point - the Indian boxwood tailpiece is a hardware detail with little tonal effect of its own.

Technical data for the Merano Upright Bass

Price history for the Merano Upright Bass

Cheapest seen: 152 EUR  ·  Most expensive seen: 152 EUR

The history of the Merano Upright Bass

Merano's upright bass line offers hand-carved construction at accessible price points for students and budget-conscious double bass players.