Bucharest Laminated Bass - European Excellence for Every Student

Start your bass journey with confidence with the Bucharest Laminated Bass. Combining over 40 years of Knilling's partnership with expert Romanian makers, this exceptional instrument brings European lutherie tradition within reach of every aspiring bassist, offering extraordinary stability, beautiful tone, and professional features in a durable student-friendly design.

Engineered for Student Success

The Bucharest Laminated Bass represents intelligent design for young musicians:

• Laminated construction for superior durability
• Exceptional stability in any climate
• Resistant to cracks and seasonal changes
• Lightweight for easier handling
• Professional sound at an accessible price

Carpathian Heritage in Every Layer

Even in laminated form, Carpathian wood delivers:

• Laminated Carpathian spruce top - Clear, focused tone
• Laminated Carpathian maple back and sides - Warm, resonant voice
• Solid Carpathian maple neck and scroll - Authentic feel
• The tonal qualities of European wood
• Extraordinary stability for consistent performance

Complete Size Range

Find the perfect fit for any student:

• 3/4 (KDB4034) - Standard student size
• 1/2 (KDB4012) - For younger players
• 1/4 (KDB4014) - Elementary students
• 1/8 (KDB4018) - Youngest beginners

Professional Features Throughout

No compromise on quality components:

• Ebony fingerboard - Smooth, professional feel
• D'Addario Helicore strings - Warm, focused tone
• Teller height-adjustable bridge - Easy optimization
• Ebony tailpiece - Traditional elegance
• Geared machine heads - Precise tuning
• Inlaid purfling - Quality construction

Complete Professional Outfit

Everything needed to begin:

• Deluxe padded bag - Lightweight protection
• J. Rémy Standard 4012F braided carbon fiber bow - French style
• Professional Knilling Shop adjustment
• Ready to play from day one

The Laminated Advantage

Modern laminated construction offers:

• Greater resistance to humidity changes
• Enhanced structural stability
• Reduced maintenance requirements
• Consistent performance year-round
• Ideal for school programs

Knilling Shop Excellence

Every bass receives:

• Professional setup by expert technicians
• Proper string heights for easy playing
• Optimized bridge placement
• Soundpost adjustment
• Size-appropriate setup

Why Choose Bucharest Laminated?

• European tradition - Romanian craftsmanship
• Practical durability - Built for student life
• Beautiful tone - Carpathian wood character
• Complete outfit - Everything included
• Multiple sizes - Grows with your program
• Proven reliability - 40 years of success

Carbon Fiber Bow Benefits

The included J. Rémy bow provides:

• Braided carbon fiber strength
• No warping in any climate
• Professional weight and balance
• French style versatility
• Perfect for developing technique

Perfect For

• Beginning bass students of all ages
• School music programs needing durability
• Suzuki method students
• Youth orchestras with varying climates
• Teachers seeking consistent quality

Student-Friendly Design

Features that support learning:

• Geared tuners eliminate peg struggles
• Height-adjustable bridge for growth
• Lightweight construction reduces fatigue
• Stable setup maintains playability
• Quality that inspires practice

The Romanian Difference

Even in student instruments, Romanian craftsmanship shines:

• Attention to detail
• Consistent quality control
• European tonal characteristics
• Traditional construction methods
• Pride in every instrument

Built for Real-World Use

The Bucharest Laminated Bass handles:

• Temperature fluctuations
• Humidity changes
• Daily transport
• Enthusiastic student use
• Years of music education

Teacher Testimonials

Educators appreciate:

• Consistent setup across sizes
• Durability for classroom use
• Quality that motivates students
• Complete outfit convenience
• Reliable performance

Sound Quality That Inspires

Despite affordable construction:

• Warm, projecting pizzicato
• Clear arco tone
• Good ensemble blend
• Responsive to technique
• Professional voice quality

Smart Investment

The Bucharest Laminated Bass offers:

• Quality without breaking budgets
• Durability for long-term use
• Sizes for every student
• Complete outfit value
• European heritage

Graduated Excellence

Even laminated models feature:

• Carefully graduated plates
• Optimized thickness patterns
• Enhanced acoustic properties
• Professional construction standards
• Superior tone production

Contemporary Focus

Modern student needs addressed:

• Lightweight for young players
• Stable in school environments
• Easy maintenance
• Professional features
• Inspiring quality

Start Strong

Give your student the advantage of:

• European craftsmanship
• Professional setup
• Quality materials
• Complete outfit
• The Knilling difference

Your Musical Journey Awaits

The Bucharest Laminated Bass proves that student instruments can offer European quality, professional features, and inspiring tone. With its durable construction, complete outfit, and range of sizes, it's the perfect choice for beginning the lifelong journey of bass playing.

Choose Bucharest Laminated - where European tradition meets practical excellence for today's bass students.