“Bean” Upton Bass Bostonian 5’er

“Bean” Upton Bass Bostonian 5’er

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Gary Karr Special ISB 50th Anniversary Upton Double Bass

Gary Karr Special ISB 50th Anniversary Upton Double Bass

In 1967, Gary Karr started what has become the International Society of Bassists, and the 2017 ISB Convention in Ithaca, New York marked its 50th anniversary with a very special performance by its founder. Gary wrote to us several months before the convention to let us know what a joy it was to perform a concert on the Karr model we built for David Murray in 2013, and he hoped we would have one with us in Ithaca for him to perform on! We were honored to be asked, and we set out to build a very special, 50th Anniversary…

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“Karr Camp” Karr Model Upton Double Bass

“Karr Camp” Karr Model Upton Double Bass

This bass represents the heart and soul of our Karr Model, from it's remarkable origins a decade ago.  A fixed neck flatback hybrid with deluxe carved top, this instrument represents the most affordable version of the Karr. Our sustained collaboration with Gary Karr has resulted in a unique double bass for the soloist with great access, comfort and tone while remaining affordable for the student and enthusiast - an instrument he knew wasn't available at the time. That combination would inform the DNA of all our models. So last summer when Gary Karr asked for an instrument for his intensive…

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Upton Bass String Instrumental Co.

159 Packer Road Mystic, CT 06355

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