This double bass is a great way to get to know the double bass world. The 3/4 size being the standard size for adults most of the common accessories for double bass will fit the LB-134.The model used for this bass is ideal for all. The shoulders smaller than most doublebasses allow the player to have a better reach to the strings for pitzzicato while the wide bottom will enhance the wanted double bass sound.The shaded nitro varnish offers a good resistance to scratches and adds a great vintage look to it.