SOLD: Danny & Mannon Hybrid Double Bass Bow – Hybrid French/German “Thierry Barbé” Model

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This “Thierry Barber” Model represents an ingenious combination, neither strictly French nor German grip. With a smaller frog, it can be played in either over or underhand position.

Description

Danny & Mannon Hybrid Double Bass Bow – Hybrid French/German Grip “Thierry Barbé” Model

This Danny & Mannon double bass bow comes to us from our friends at Rubato Strings in Japan. These Asian bows are each unique and finely crafted. This “Thierry Barbé” Model represents an ingenious combination, neither strictly French nor German grip. With a smaller frog, it can be played in either over or underhand position. Carefully handmade, each of these distinct bows share remarkable balance.

Features:

  • Weight 144.8 grams
  • Stick Length: 670mm
  • Overall Length: 730mm
  • Playing Hair Length: 530mm
  • Balance Point: 216mm (8.5″)
  • Horn Button
  • Ebony Frog
  • Abalone Slide
  • Silver Ferrule
  • Bone Tip
  • Round, no facets, but subtly triangular, octagonal near grip
  • Lizard Skin Wrap
  • Silver and Green Thread

D&M #3

Purchase Trials are available for a seven-day period on bows priced $1,500 and over. Exceptions for other bows can be made by special request, depending on location, etc. For more information regarding our Purchase Trials, please call us at+1 (860) 535-9399. Bows returned from Purchase Trial subject to a 10% processing fee.


Upton Bass String Instrument Co. specializes in building award-winning custom double basses and offers accessories for the double bass. Upton Bass also services all instruments and bows of the violin family with world class restoration and repair, to view our online restoration portfolio visit stringrepair.com

Upton Bass is ready to offer advice and answer any questions regarding double basses or related bass topics. Please contact UB at sales@uptonbass.com or call the shop at +1 (860) 535-9399. Hours of operation Tuesday through Saturday 10am – 6pm. The Workshop (The Barn) and showroom are located in Mystic, Connecticut conveniently between Boston and NYC.

Additional information

Weight 4 lbs
Dimensions 36 × 4 × 4 in

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