| Double Basses Size | 1/2, 3/4, 4/4 |
|---|---|
| 面板 Top Plate / Belly | |
| 背板 & 侧板 Back Plate & Ribs | 较少火焰纹枫木 Slightly Flamed Maple |
| 琴 头&琴颈Scroll&Neck | |
| 弦钮 tuning machines / machine heads | 双联 / Two-on-a-plate (Plate-style) |
| 指板 Fingerboard | 乌木 / 黑檀 Ebony |
| 琴码 Bridge | 法国枫木 French/Belgian Maple |
| 拉板 Tailpiece with Tailgut | 乌木 / 黑檀 Ebony |
| 油漆 Varnish | 酒精清漆/快干漆 Spirit/Fast-Dry Varnish |
| 大提琴琴盒选项 Cellos Case Option | Canvas Bag (Free) / Hard Case (Paid) |
| 琴弓 Bow | 精选巴西木 Selected Brazilwood |
A Beginner Double Bass should do one job exceptionally well: help a new player build confidence without fighting the instrument. This model is designed as a student-friendly upright bass that stays steady in tuning, responds predictably under the bow, and remains durable through daily practice. The foundation starts with a spruce top for lively response and a maple back and sides for strength and clarity. Together, this wood pairing supports balanced projection—enough presence for lessons, ensemble rehearsals, and early-stage performance without the harshness that can discourage first-year players.
One of the most overlooked details for beginners is the fingerboard. Here, an ebony fingerboard provides the hardness and smoothness that supports cleaner shifting and more consistent intonation. For a new bassist, that means fewer “mystery buzzes,” more reliable note placement, and a more comfortable feel during long sessions. The matte finish is intentionally chosen for a practical reason: it reduces distracting glare under rehearsal lighting, looks understated, and helps minor handling marks blend naturally over time.
If you are browsing beginner options, you can compare similar entry-level builds inside our Beginner Double Basses category, where the focus is on playability and value for schools and wholesalers. When your students progress, our Intermediate Double Basses range highlights upgraded tonewood selection and setup refinement, while Professional Double Basses caters to advanced demands.
For buyers who want a deeper materials perspective, reputable references such as Encyclopaedia Britannica’s overview of the double bass can help contextualize instrument structure and role in ensembles: https://www.britannica.com/art/double-bass. This Beginner Double Bass is built to deliver the “right first impression”: comfortable, dependable, and ready for the work that makes progress visible.
A Beginner Double Bass improves faster when its tone platform is predictable. Spruce is widely valued as a soundboard material because it offers an efficient stiffness-to-weight ratio, encouraging quick response and clear articulation. Maple on the back and sides contributes structural resilience and a focused core sound that can project in group settings. In practical terms, this combination helps a new player hear what their bow arm and left hand are actually doing—an essential feedback loop for learning.
The ebony fingerboard matters just as much as the body woods. Ebony is dense and wear-resistant, which helps maintain a smooth playing surface under roundwound or orchestral strings. Over time, this supports more consistent action and reduces the likelihood of uneven grooves. If you want a broadly accepted reference for common tonewood usage in string instruments, the Smithsonian’s educational resources and collections context are useful for understanding historical material choices: https://www.si.edu/. While a museum overview is not a setup guide, it provides credible background on why certain woods became standard in orchestral strings.
For wholesale customers who need accessory bundling, we recommend pairing a starter instrument with practical add-ons from our Accessories section—especially rosin, spare strings, and protective options that reduce classroom downtime. A beginner bassist who can maintain their setup (and keep small problems from becoming big ones) will practice more consistently.
The matte finish is applied to support a clean, modern look while remaining sensible for student environments. It helps hide small scuffs and fingerprints, and it pairs well with a “working musician” aesthetic rather than a delicate showroom gloss. This is a Beginner Double Bass intended to be used, transported, rehearsed hard, and kept reliable—without the owner feeling anxious every time it leaves the stand.
Many first-year players underestimate how much time is lost to unstable tuning. This Beginner Double Bass uses an upgraded dual-machine tuning hardware set designed to feel more controlled and dependable in daily adjustments. For a new bassist, “easy tuning” is not a luxury—it's what keeps practice sessions moving forward. When tuning feels unreliable, the instrument becomes psychologically “difficult,” and students practice less. Strong, smooth tuning mechanisms help eliminate that barrier.
In ensemble settings, stable tuning also reduces the need for constant correction during rehearsal, which can be especially important for school programs and beginner orchestras. The result is a more consistent learning environment and less instructor time spent troubleshooting. When you are sourcing instruments for classes or retail programs, consistency across units matters; it is not only about one bass sounding good, but about many basses behaving similarly.
This model is delivered with a French-style bow, supporting common orchestral technique training paths. If you need additional bow options, cases, or maintenance items, our Accessories category allows you to bundle practical components and standardize your program. For buyers who require private-label supply or custom packaging, our OEM/ODM services are structured for factory-direct collaboration.
For technique fundamentals, many educators reference broadly recognized training frameworks and ensemble standards; organizations such as NAfME offer educational context that is widely respected in music education communities: https://nafme.org/. This Beginner Double Bass is built around the real constraints of beginner learning: make the basics easier, reduce friction points, and keep the instrument stable enough that progress feels rewarding.
A Beginner Double Bass becomes a long-term instrument only when workmanship is disciplined. As a factory-direct product, this model is built with process consistency in mind—repeatable wood selection standards, stable assembly, and a setup approach aimed at reliable playability for first-time owners. The goal is simple: when a student opens the case, the instrument should feel “ready,” not like a project that requires immediate repair.
We treat quality control as a system rather than a slogan. You can review our QC philosophy and workshop approach on the QC & Craftsmanship page, which outlines how we evaluate structural details, finishing consistency, and functional components. For wholesale buyers, this matters because returns and post-sale adjustments are expensive. Good QC reduces friction for importers, distributors, schools, and store owners.
Imagine a first-year bassist who has just moved from smaller instruments to upright bass. The first weeks are often defined by posture, string crossings, and learning how to draw a stable tone. When the bass responds predictably, students attribute improvement to their effort. When it responds unpredictably, they assume they lack talent. This is why “beginner-friendly reliability” is a feature, not marketing fluff.
The matte finish supports a calm, focused look—no unnecessary shine, no fragile vibe. It also pairs naturally with school environments and frequent transport. When combined with an ebony fingerboard and upgraded tuning hardware, this Beginner Double Bass aims to remove the common excuses that interrupt early progress. The result is a setup that encourages routine practice, steady ensemble integration, and a more confident learning curve.
A Beginner Double Bass is only as good as the condition it arrives in. Because upright basses are large and sensitive to impact, we ship with a thick padded bag and a packaging workflow designed for protection. For importers and wholesalers, transit reliability is not optional; it affects customer trust, replacement cost, and your reputation. That is why our delivery plan emphasizes protective packing, clear labeling, and stable handling procedures suitable for international transport.
You can review our packing and delivery approach on the Shipping / Delivery / Packaging page, which explains how we think about protection and logistics for large string instruments. Typical delivery timeliness is 7–15 days depending on destination, routing, and customs handling. We structure shipments so distributors can plan inventory cycles with fewer surprises.
For B2B customers who need customization—logo, labeling, bundled accessories, or standardized configurations for schools—our factory-direct model supports scalable ordering. Explore our OEM/ODM services if you want to align packaging, accessories, or specification sets with your brand and market positioning. If your program includes add-on items such as rosin, cases, or spare parts, our Accessories section is the fastest way to build consistent starter kits.
The objective is straightforward: deliver a Beginner Double Bass that arrives safe, feels stable in tuning, supports clean technique development, and fits the realities of schools and first-year players. With spruce and maple tonewoods, an ebony fingerboard, upgraded dual-machine tuners, a French-style bow, and a protective bag, this instrument is configured to help beginners focus on playing—not troubleshooting.
Q1: Is this Beginner Double Bass suitable for school programs?
A: Yes. The spruce/maple build, ebony fingerboard, and stable tuning hardware are selected to reduce maintenance friction in student environments.
Q2: What is included with the instrument?
A: It comes with a French-style bow and a thick padded bag designed to support safer transport and storage.
Q3: Why choose a matte finish for a beginner instrument?
A: Matte finish is practical: it reduces glare, looks clean in rehearsal spaces, and helps minor handling marks blend naturally over time.
Q4: Can I order factory-direct for wholesale distribution?
A: Yes. We support B2B ordering and can discuss OEM/ODM customization for branding, packaging, and configuration.
Q5: What is the typical shipping timeline?
A: Typical delivery is 7–15 days depending on destination and customs routing. Protective packaging is prioritized for large instruments.
