Function: The tailpiece serves to anchor the strings and transfer their vibrations to the bridge and body of the bass, enhancing the instrument's sound projection.
Design: Tailpieces for the double bass come in various designs, from the traditional "hook" style to more modern "floating" designs that aim to improve sound quality by reducing damping.
Material: They are typically made from hardwoods such as ebony or maple, which provide durability and contribute to the tonal qualities of the instrument.
Adjustability: Some tailpieces feature fine tuners, which allow for precise and stable tuning of the strings without the need for constant adjustments to the pegs.
Aesthetics: Beyond functionality, tailpieces can also be a point of visual interest on the instrument, with some being crafted with intricate designs or inlaid with materials for a unique appearance.
Description
1pcs Double Bass tailpiece. It's made of solid ebony wood. The parts fit the 3/4 bass. Note:As is just natural wood , there may be some varying throughout and of figured grain. If you have other needs please contact me.