An Excellent Pre-professional Double Bass
Advanced students with discerning tastes will find much to appreciate in the Revelle REV98. This outstanding hybrid double bass features a solid Euro-style laminated spruce top and solid back and sides made from carved Euro-style maple. This instrument's ebony fingerboard is eminently playable, enabling you to execute advanced techniques with unprecedented ease. What's more, the REV98's carved construction offers a rich sound that, with proper care, will get even better as the instrument ages. Ebony fittings, an adjustable maple bridge, and an exquisite reddish-brown nitro lacquer finish put the last touches on this exceptional double bass. The Revelle REV98 is tailor-made for high-level students, session players, and gigging bassists — it's the perfect instrument for student-level musicians.
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Top-quality European tonewoods
The Revelle REV98 is expertly crafted by world-class luthiers from Euro-style spruce and maple. Spruce is used for the top, along with maple for the back, sides, and neck. These tonewoods offer a lush, full-bodied sound befitting of more advanced students showing promise and dedication to their art. The REV98 also flaunts a reddish-brown nitro lacquer finish, giving it a head-turning look that brings out all the gorgeous details in the wood grain. The double bass is topped with ebony fittings that bring a whole new level of comfort and playability. Of course, all these select woods immediately make the REV98 a pleasing instrument to listen to.
Revelle: a revolution in string instruments
The Revelle name stands for joy, discovery, awakening, and taking action. Endorsed by discriminating music teachers, and enjoyed by students nationwide, Revelle instruments meet the high standards of performance that every musician requires. From their unbreakable carbon fiber bows to supreme-sounding instruments hand carved from solid tonewoods, every product embodies the commitment to providing players of all skill levels the tools they need to put on a stunning musical performance. Revelle opens the doors for so many musicians, and Sweetwater invites you to play along with them!
Revelle REV98 Double Bass Features:
- Solid Euro-style spruce top with solid maple back and sides produce a rich, full-bodied sound
- Ebony fingerboard is eminently playable
- Hybrid construction offers greater resonance
- Ebony fittings and an adjustable maple bridge
- Exquisite reddish-brown nitro lacquer finish