The Cecil 1724 Replica Stradivarius Violin, Gold Level Outfit

Full Description

Faithful replication

The Cecil 1724 Replica Stradivarius Violin is not just any instrument; it is a meticulously crafted copy of the original Stradivari. Using detailed analysis and traditional techniques, every aspect from the varnish to the fine details of the woodwork has been replicated to match the original. This not only ensures a visually stunning instrument but also one that resonates with the sound quality Stradivari violins are celebrated for. The replication process preserves the historical authenticity while delivering a modern instrument with exceptional playability.

Exceptional sound quality

This violin is distinguished by its "very strong voice," a quality highlighted during its historical assessment. The sound projection and clarity are ideal for both solo performances and orchestral settings, making it a versatile choice for professional musicians. The quality of sound is not just about volume but also about the richness and purity of tone, ensuring that each note played is both vibrant and nuanced.

Preserved historical craftsmanship

The Cecil Stradivarius replica has been crafted to preserve the unique historical attributes of the original violin. This includes the beautifully preserved varnish and the intricate woodwork detail that Stradivari was known for. Despite being centuries old, the original violin's aesthetic features have been meticulously maintained in this replica, offering not just a musical instrument but a piece of history.

Included Accessories

The Cecil 1724 Replica Stradivarius Violin comes with a BAM Luthier Violin case, designed to provide the best protection for your instrument. It's constructed with high-density polyurethane foam, offering excellent shock absorption and insulation and safeguarding the violin from damage or temperature fluctuations. A water-resistant Cordura exterior helps your violin to remain dry in wet weather. A Musing C4 bow also accompanies the Cecil 1724 Replica.

Renowned for its light-weight and easy response, you can use it effortlessly. The Musing C4 delivers the sound and quality of a traditional wooden bow while offering the durability and reliability of modern technology. Its 3D-woven low-resin carbon fibre provides exceptional strength and stability, ensuring consistent performance. Excellent balance and response allow for nuanced articulation and precise control. Whilst the included Larsen Virtuoso strings offer a high level of response allowing you to achieve intricate playing details.

Specifications

Body & Bridge

• Body Type: Copy of the Cecil Stradivari violin 1724
• Top: Selected Spruce of narrow even grain
• Back: Two piece back in highly figured Maple of medium flame
• Side and Ribs: Matching Maple to the back and Scroll
• Bridge: Fitted quality French bridge by Chevalets Despiau (A Grade)
• Finish: Hand applied spirt varnish of antiqued aspect
• Back Length: 356mm

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Figured Maple matching the back and ribs
• Fingerboard: Selected Ebony fingerboard

Hardware

• Tuning Pegs: Rose wood Swiss Model with Paris Eye (tamaridus indica)
• Tailpiece: Rose wood French Model with Paris Eye (tamaridus indica)
• Top Nut: Ebony
• Chin Rest: Rose wood Guarneri Model (tamaridus indica)