viola bass

  1. 2013 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    For sale 2013 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    My husband was a bass player and collector of basses. I am finally listing his basses for sale after his passing. This listing is for a 2013 Sunburst Epiphone Viola Bass with a hardshell case. Applicable shipping costs will apply to anywhere in the continental US. Please see my other listings...
    $250.00
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    For Sale 2013 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    My husband was a bass player and collector of basses. I am finally listing his basses for sale after his passing. This listing is for a 2013 Sunburst Epiphone Viola Bass with a hardshell case. Applicable shipping costs will apply to anywhere in the continental US. Please see my other listings...
  3. 2006 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    For sale 2006 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    My husband was a bass player and collector of basses. I am finally listing his basses for sale after his passing. This listing is for a 2006 Epiphone Viola Bass with a gig bag case. Applicable shipping costs will apply to anywhere in the continental US. Please see my other listings as my...
    $250.00
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    For Sale 2006 Epiphone Viola Bass Sunburst

    My husband was a bass player and collector of basses. I am finally listing his basses for sale after his passing. This listing is for a 2006 Epiphone Viola Bass with a gig bag case. Applicable shipping costs will apply to anywhere in the continental US. Please see my other listings as my...
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    Epi EB-3 vs Epi Viola

    Hello Which bass are closer to Jack Bruce's Warwick signature bass as sound? ( like this performance) I know Jack used Gibson EB-3 but his Warwick has different sound. Warwick is "softer" than EB-3. EB-3 has really hoarse sound. And Epi viola is different from Hofner Violin bass. So I think...
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    Playing a Violin Shaped Bass (especially sitting)

    Greetings TalkBass, I was wondering if anyone had tips for playing a violin shaped bass, especially when sitting down, using a pick. Here's what I'm struggling with: 1. neck dive 2. non-rounded corner digging into ribs 3. non-rounded corner digging into forearm 4. bass sits lower on lap due...
  7. GWGuitar

    New set, dead string

    I decided I wanted to have a little more tension in my strings so I replaced my LaBella tapewounds on my Epiphone Viola bass with a set of D’Daddario Chromes. I use the Chromes on my jazz bass; I’m familiar with their tone, feel, etc. I know they start out a little bright at first but, after...
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    Is the Viola bass Johnson JJ-200-VS Any good?

    Hi everyone, I'm new in this forum and I'm also new with the bass, I know I want a viola bass cause I'm a big Beatles fan but I can't afford and epiphone or a hofner, so is the Johnson JJ-200-VS bass good? I want it mostly because I want to learn and because I can exhibit it in my room Thanks