The instruments included two bass violins and 43 bows estimated to be worth a collective $185,000 from the estate of Marvin Topolsky, a longtime double bassist with the Metropolitan Opera who died in ...

The double-bass is a much larger version of than a cello, and sounds vastly different as a result. - The double bass bow comes in two distinct forms. The "French" or "overhand" bow is similar in shape ...

The instruments included two bass violins and 43 bows estimated to be worth a collective $185,000 from the estate of Marvin Topolsky, a longtime double bassist with the Metropolitan Opera who ...