Parisian Trio – 3 French Double Basses Compared

Gary’s auditions three classic JTL-lineage French double basses from the late 19th Century!

These three beautiful late-19th Century French guild double basses are currently available for side-by-side comparison at Upton Bass! Large format J. Thibouville-Lamys (and JTL-related Jacquot) with rounded upper bouts, all are in excellent playing condition and thrive in orchestral or jazz settings.

Left to Right: JTL c1890, JTL c1900, Charles Jacquot Paris (Mid-19th Century)

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