Palatino VB-029 Bergamo Hand Carved Solid Top 3/4 Bass Outfit - Flamed Maple, w/Carry Bag, Bow

An all solid, hand-carved 2-piece spruce top is the foundation of this excellent sounding bass, finally allowing this professional level specification at a price within reach. Great for All Styles, Classical, Jazz, Rock and of course, Bluegrass! With its sweet sound, great look, the Palatino VB-029-3/4 Bergamo Upright Bass is the answer to every bass player's prayer.

Palatino's line of string instruments include violins, violas, cellos and basses, most of which are hand-carved and offered in golden brown or oil varnish finishes. Palatino violins were the top selling student violins in 2003, signifying the brand's strong commitment to the educational market.

Inspired by old world craftsmanship and the artistry of Italian design, Palatino takes its name from a central hill in Rome where ancient emperors built their palaces. It is from these origins that provide Palatino its passion for incredibly crafted and meticulously detailed musical instruments.�Since 1994, Palatino has been devoted to bringing together the beauty of tradition with the strength of contemporary technology to classic instruments for the world to enjoy.