Double Basses 1/2 – for ages 11+
The 1/2 double bass is the ideal choice for young musicians aged 11 years and up, providing a comfortable playing experience while maintaining the deep, resonant tones of the double bass family. Designed specifically for growing players, the 1/2 size offers a manageable body and string length without compromising on sound projection and richness.
Perfect for school orchestras, music classes, and early-stage private lessons, the 1/2 double bass supports the correct playing posture and technique development necessary for future progression to larger instruments.
At Elit Music, our selection of 1/2 double basses combines robust craftsmanship, quality materials, and precise tuning mechanisms to ensure a rewarding and durable instrument for students.
Typical technical specifications (may vary by model):
Size: 1/2
Recommended age: 11+ years
Body: solid or laminated wood
Fingerboard: ebony or hardwood
Tailpiece: metal or composite
Tuning machines: high-precision, durable
