Best Strings For Upright Bass

SaleRANK 1.
D'Addario Prelude Bass String Set
  • 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm)
  • Medium tension
  • Stranded steel core makes for optimum playability and produces a clear, warm tone
  • Educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, economy, and durability
  • All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry
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Superior Bassworks STANDARD Upright Double Bass Strings Dirty Gut Color FULL SET
  • Perfect strings for Rockabilly, Bluegrass, Psychobilly, Country/Western, and more!
  • Fits most 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 4/4 scale basses.
  • 6 string options included in every pack. .170, .155, .130, .105, .095, .080 (sizes in inches)
  • 100% "synthetic gut" - nylon/kevlar construction to simulate the tone and feel of natural gut strings.
  • Please read the full item description below for even more information about this product.
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Superior Bassworks STANDARD Upright Double Bass Strings Blood Red Color FULL SET
  • Perfect strings for Rockabilly, Bluegrass, Psychobilly, Country/Western, and more!
  • Fits most 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 4/4 scale basses.
  • 6 string options included in every pack. .170, .155, .130, .105, .095, .080 (sizes in inches)
  • 100% "synthetic gut" - nylon/kevlar construction to simulate the tone and feel of natural gut strings.
  • Please read the full item description below for even more information about this product.
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Superior Bassworks DELUXE Upright Double Bass Strings Dirty Gut Color FULL SET
  • Perfect strings for Rockabilly, Bluegrass, Psychobilly, Country/Western, and more!
  • Fits most 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 4/4 scale basses.
  • 6 string options included in every pack. .170, .155, .130, .105, .095, .080 (sizes in inches)
  • 100% "synthetic gut" - nylon/kevlar construction to simulate the tone and feel of natural gut strings.
  • Please read the full item description below for even more information about this product.
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D'Addario Kaplan Bass Strings - Full Set - K610 3/4M - For Upright Bass, Double Bass - 3/4 Scale, Medium Tension
  • DOUBLE BASS STRINGS - Kaplan Double Bass strings are designed for the most discerning orchestral musicians allowing versatility and control throughout the dynamic spectrum.
  • CLARITY & WARMTH - These double bass strings provide clarity and warmth from low to high registers.
  • SHORT BREAK-IN TIME: Short break-in time and excellent bow response provides superb playability.
  • TENSION & SCALE - 3/4 Scale with Medium Tension
  • MADE IN THE USA – D’Addario leverages centuries of string-making experience and advanced computer-controlled winding technology to bring you the most durable, consistent and long-lasting strings that are made in the USA.
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D'Addario Helicore Hybrid Bass String Set, 3/4 Scale, Medium Tension (HH610 3/4M)
  • Scaled to fit 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm), these medium tension strings are optimized for a majority of players.

    Helicore Hybrid bass strings are multi-stranded steel core strings that produce a moderately warm tone quality. The core design makes for strings that are very easy to play under the left hand. Damping is optimized to create a good balance between pizzicato sustain and bow response, allowing for good performance across many playing styles, from symphonic to jazz or bluegrass.

    D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative, environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

  • 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm)
  • Medium tension
  • Stranded steel core provides optimum playability and produces a clear, warm tone
  • Good balance between pizzicato sustain and bow response
  • All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry
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Double Bass String, Professional Double Bass Steel Wire String Music Instrument Accessory for Bass Double Bass Strings 3 4 Set Double Bass Strings 3/4 Set Upright Double Bass Strings Double Bass
  • Steel Material: The double bass string is made of high quality steel material, which is strong, , not easy to damage and can be used for a time.
  • Easy to Install: The double bass steel wire string is easy to install and use, without complicated operation.It is a professional musical instrument accessory for double bass.
  • Firmly Mount: The both ends of the bass string are plated with .It can firmly mounted on double bass without damaging the double bass body.You can use it with confidence.
  • Soft Sound: The bass string can produce soft, sweet and continuous sound.The package includes 4pcs strings.It enables you to change all the strings of a double bass.
  • Size: The 1st string length is about 158.6cm/62.4in, the diameter is about 1mm/0.04in. The 2nd string length is about 164cm/64.6in, the diameter is about 1.67mm/0.07in.The 3rd string length is about 169cm/66.5in, the diameter is about 2.1mm/0.08in.The 4th string length is about 157cm/61.8in, the diameter is about 2.75mm/0.1in.
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Double Bass String, Steel Double Bass Strings Wire String Professional Music Instrument Accessory
  • Steel Material The bass strings are made of high-quality steel, strong and , stable performance, to ensure long-term use.
  • Produce Continuous SoundThe double bass string is an enhanced steel string that produces a soft, sweet and continuous sound, and is the best choice for your double bass.
  • Improve Double Bass PerformanceThe package list has four strings per group, so that you can change all strings of the double bass to enhance your double bass performance.
  • Plated Both ends are plated and can be firmly installed on the double bass without damaging the double bass body.
  • Easy to InstallSteel double bass string is easy to install and use. Professional musical instrument accessories for double bass.
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D'Addario NS Electric Traditional Bass String Set, 3/4 Scale, Medium Tension
  • The Traditional Double Bass Set is constructed and tensioned similarly to acoustic bass strings for a warm tone and great bow response. Designed for electric upright basses with standard playing lengths, but shorter overall lengths (no tailpiece).

    Designed in partnership with Ned Steinberger and NS Design, the D'Addario NS Electric Strings can be used on electric instruments to bring out the best in them. Each string is designed to enhance the expressive range of tone sought after by the most discerning players. The set consists of regular tuning strings (G, D, A, E). Additional low B and high C are available as single strings.

    D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative, environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

  • 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm)
  • Medium tension
  • Stranded steel core provides optimum playability and produces a clear, warm tone
  • Designed for electric upright basses
  • All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry
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Superior Bassworks DELUXE Upright Double Bass Strings Blood Red Color FULL SET
  • Perfect strings for Rockabilly, Bluegrass, Psychobilly, Country/Western, and more!
  • Fits most 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 4/4 scale basses.
  • 6 string options included in every pack. .170, .155, .130, .105, .095, .080 (sizes in inches)
  • 100% "synthetic gut" - nylon/kevlar construction to simulate the tone and feel of natural gut strings.
  • Please read the full item description below for even more information about this product.
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Thomastik-Infeld Spirocore 3/4 Upright Double Bass String Set - Medium Gauge
  • Thomastik-Infeld Spirocore for Upright Double Bass are a flexible spiral steel core string that provide a quick response, consistent performance, with gut-like tonal power.
  • This flexible steel core has greater elasticity than that of conventional strings, which means less inertia and a higher propensity to musical vibration.
  • Full Upright Double Bass String Set
  • Medium Gauge
  • This Full Set Includes: Chromesteel Wound Flexible Spiral Steel Core G String, Chromesteel Wound Flexible Spiral Steel Core D String, Chromesteel Wound Flexible Spiral Steel Core A String, and Chromesteel Wound Flexible Spiral Steel Core E String
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La Bella 1006 Supernil Nylon Wound Bass String Set Orchestral String
  • Classic Slap Style Brilliance: La Bella Supernil strings, a Rock and Bluegrass favorite since 1962, deliver exceptional "slap" style performance. The G, D, A, and E strings feature a Nylon Monofilament wound on a Nylon Multi-Filament Core for flexibility and great sound.
  • Versatile Construction: Unleash your creativity with G-1003 and D-1004 (Nylon Monofilament), A-623, and E-624 (Silver-Plated Copper) wound on a Nylon Multi-Filament Core. These strings offer a versatile feel suitable for Rock, Rock-a-billy, Bluegrass, and Country & Western Swing genres.
  • G-1003 - Nylon Monofilament Wound on Nylon Multi-Filament Core D-1004 - Nylon Monofilament Wound on Nylon Multi-Filament Core A-623 - Silver-Plated Copper Wound on Nylon Multi-Filament Core E-624 - Silver-Plated Copper Wound on Nylon Multi-Filament Core
  • MADE IN THE USA: La Bella guitar strings are made in the USA with American wire. Our strings are packaged using MAP Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging). This process controls the amount of oxygen and moisture in the packaging, which helps keep your strings fresh.
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La Bella 7710N Double Bass jazz string
  • Excellent Quality and Performance: Over 30 years ago, Ron Carter came to La Bella Strings with a vision: a jazz string that captured the rich tone of the gut and sustain of steel, but without the headaches of the gut and overly metallic sound of chrome. Months of R&D alongside Ron Carter and Attila Zoller resulted in the formation of the 7710N Black Nylon Tape Wound Double Bass set.
  • Double Bass Strings: Rope Core with a black nylon tape outer-wrapping, this unique string design is ideal for jazz pizzicato, particularly solos. The result is a bright attack with a warm tone, creating a set truly unparalleled by any other double bass set on the market.
  • String Gauges: Black Nylon Tape Wound: 711N-G .061", 7712N-D .077", 7713N-A .100", 7714N-E .134"
  • Made in the Usa: La Bella guitar strings are made in the USA with American wire. Our strings are packaged using MAP Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging). This process controls the amount of oxygen and moisture in the packaging, which helps keep your strings fresh.
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Superior Bassworks GRIPMAX Upright Double Bass Strings Dirty Gut Color FULL SET
  • Perfect strings for Rockabilly, Bluegrass, Psychobilly, Country/Western, and more!
  • Fits most 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, and 4/4 scale basses.
  • 6 string options included in every pack. .170, .155, .130, .105, .095, .080 (sizes in inches)
  • 100% "synthetic gut" - nylon/kevlar construction to simulate the tone and feel of natural gut strings.
  • Please read the full item description below for even more information about this product.
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Vetimobato 3/4 Upright Double Bass Bag Oxford Cloth String Bass Bag with wheels/without wheel Thick Padding Gig Bag (Style 2(Thicker than Style 1))
  • Introducing the Vetimobato 3/4 Upright Double Bass Bag made with durable Oxford cloth and extra strong nylon construction.
  • A variety of styles are available. Backpack model are economical and practical.It's packed with the features you'd find in much more expensive bags at a fraction of the price.The ones with wheels are easier to transport, sturdy and durable.
  • It features thick padding, making it the perfect gig bag for travel and storage.
  • The backpack straps make it easy to carry, while the bow sleeve, an accessory pocketand sheet music pocket provide convenient storage.
  • These bags are all well-made gig bag.
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D'Addario Helicore Orchestral Bass String Set, 3/4 Scale, Medium Tension, (Model: H610 3/4M)
  • Scaled to fit 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm), these medium tension strings are optimized for a majority of players.

    Helicore Orchestral bass strings are multi-stranded steel core strings that produce a warm tone quality with excellent bow response. The core design makes for strings that are very easy to play under the left hand. Damping is optimized for arco use, but they also work well for pizzicato applications where a very warm, less-sustaining sound is desired.

    D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative, environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

  • 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm)
  • Medium tension
  • Stranded steel core provides optimum playability and produces a clear, warm tone
  • Optimized for arco use
  • All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry
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Essential Elements for Strings for Double Bass - Book 1 with EEi (Book/Online Audio)
  • Features -
  • Book - Same great Essential Elements 2000 method
  • CD - Play-Along Tracks 1-71 (with a professional player for every instrument)
  • DVD - Startup Video (learn the basics - 15 min.); all 193 Play-Along Tracks; More Duets and Trios; Music Listening Library
  • CD & DVD - SmartMusic Software (practice, record, and e-mail a performance, plus on-screen assessment - includes Ex. 1-86 with special offer to continue); Finale NotePad Software; Tempo Adjustment Software (for Play-Along Tracks)
  • Gillespie, Robert (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 48 Pages - 07/01/2002 (Publication Date) - Hal Leonard (Publisher)
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Heavy Rubber Practice Mute for Upright String Double Bass
  • For Upright String Double Bass
  • Made Of Heavy Rubber
  • Preserves Tonal Quality
  • Great For Apartments
  • This Five-Prong Mute Is Lightweight And Safe
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WUQIMUSC 3/4 Upright Bass parts Accessories set for replacement Brass Pegs Tailpiece Maple Bridge Carbon fiber Endpin Strings Repair tool kit (#peg-style1)
  • High-quality replacement set for your 3/4 Upright Double Bass, including brass pegs, tailpiece, bridge, end pin, soud post.
  • Crafted with precision and durability in mind, ensuring a secure fit and optimal performance.
  • Upgrade your bass with brass pegs that offer improved tuning stability and longevity.
  • Tailpiece and end pin designed to enhance resonance and improve overall sound quality.
  • Easy-to-use repair tool kit for your bass guitar included for quick and hassle-free maintenance and repairs.
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Protec 3/4 STANDARD BASS BAG,Black
  • 25mm padding
  • Soft nylon lining
  • Roomy exterior pockets
  • Bow holder
  • Water and abrasion resistant 1680 gauge ballistic nylon exterior
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