Buying a Double Bass in Singapore

*Updated Apr 2026 *It is highly recommended to consult an experienced double bass teacher or luthier before committing to a purchase. One of the most common questions I receive is: "Should I buy a new double bass, or should I consider a used one instead?" The answer depends on your budget, experience level, and how comfortable you are assessing the condition of an instrument. Double basses are significant investments. Unlike smaller string instruments, they require substantia