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I am not familiar with Yank Rachel's setup either. But I do have a string set calculator in the works and am always looking for an excuse to try it out on a real application. I'm making the same...

I hope you don't mind an interloper chiming in on this. I have ulterior motives, described below.

First, about the splined neck joint. That will work out just fine. Here is a photo of an Andean...

I just came across this in passing and thank Dave for posting it. An academic with impeccable credentials, Thomas Rossing's musical acoustics books trended toward more and more generally accessible...

From my experience (built a few) an EUB is a pretty basic project, particularly if it has magnetic pickups. For a 3/4 scale instrument, all the critical dimensions come from the upright bass. I've...