Are Palatino Violins good?

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Are Palatino Violins good?

This is a nice violin for anyone starting out or as a second violin. I bought this as an extra violin to keep it at work and play at lunch time. It has nice tone and good case.

How much is a Palatino violin?

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Is Scherl and Roth a good violin?

This Scherl & Roth R301E4L violin ($1,305) has a nice, even feel, noted one of our teacher reviewers. The sound was rated good to excellent, with depth and clarity on the first three strings, but a slightly whispery G string. The varnish was heavy for our tastes but didn’t seem to harm the overall tone and projection.

Are Stagg Violins any good?

Nice, inexpensive instrument. The build quality is good, feels very solid and not fragile. Having played violin all my life, I’ve never tried electric so don’t have a lot of experience. The violin sounds pretty good even without additional sound processing or very little of it (just some reverb).

Where are Stagg Violins made?

Based in Belgium, Stagg have been crafting instruments by hand since 1995.

How many Stradivarius violas exist?

Only about 650 surviving Stradivarius violins exist, and many of them are in the hands of private collectors, safely hidden from public view. There are even fewer cellos, about 55, and about 12 violas. One of the biggest factors in price is how good they sound.

What violin size should I buy?

Most all adults use a full size violin. To measure what size violin best suits you, you need to know the length between your neck and the middle of your left-hand palm or left wrist. This is measured when your hand is fully extended and raised perpendicular to your body, just like holding a violin.

How do you know what size violin to get?

Violins come in sizes from 1/16 to 4/4 and have fixed standard measurements. The most obvious way in determining what size is for you would be to measure your arm length from your shoulder (start at the neck area end at middle of palm) to check that the size is correct.

Where are Scherl & Roth violins made?

They renamed it Scherl & Roth. In 1938, the company moved from New York to Cleveland, Ohio, an early hub of violin manufacturing in the U.S.

Where are Scherl and Roth made?

R300E3 3/4 violin made for Scherl & Roth by E.R. Pfretzschner in Mittenwald, West Germany. Features fully carved construction with European lightly flamed maple back and sides and European spruce top in spirit varnish finish.

Is Stagg a good brand?

The Stagg is a good looking well built guitar and I recommend for any level player. This is a nice looking well built guitar for $170. Packaging was excellent so it arrived in good shape. I’ve played the guitar for a couple of days and it has good tone and nice action on the fretboard.

How much is a 300 year old Stradivarius violin worth?

Korean-born classical musician Min-Jin Kym’s 300-year-old Stradivarius violin was snatched in November 2010 when she stopped at a London restaurant to buy a sandwich. That instrument was found three years later and sold at auction for $2.3 million in December, according to the BBC.

How much is a Stradivarius viola worth?

In 2014, the multinational fine art giant Sotheby’s attempted to sell one of the world’s rarest instruments at the highest price of all time—$45 million for the “Macdonald” Stradivarius viola of 1701. The now infamous sealed-bid auction made headlines across classical and mainstream media.

What is a 1/16 violin?

Violins come in eight main sizes. The size corresponds to the length of the body of the violin (not including the neck and scroll). The smallest is 1/16 (just 9 inches or 23 cm), and the sizes work their way up through 1/10, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 7/8 and finally 4/4 or full size (about 14 inches or 36 cm).

What is the best size violin for beginners?

Children often start the learning process on a good quality 1/10, 1/8, 1/4/ or 1/2 size violin, depending on their size. Some of the finest makes on offer are the Forenza and Stentor brands, expertly manufactured to achieve excellent results.

What is the best size violin for a beginner?

Violins come in a range of standard sizes, usually expressed as fractions—from 1/32, which is suitable for toddlers, to 4/4 (commonly called full-size), which should work for most adults. If you’re of smaller stature or have smaller hands, you may find that a 7/8 size works better.

What is a good violin brand?

Succinctly put, the best violins for a beginner or intermediate are Stentor, Cecilio and Cremona. For the professional, there is the more affordable Yamaha brand and the top-ranked Stradivarius brand. With this in mind, there is one important caveat. The best violin brands aren’t actually brands at all.

Where are Roth violins made?

Bubenreuth
After World War II, the Roths moved to the erstwhile West Germany from Markneukirchen (East Germany). The current violins are made in Bubenreuth/Erlangen and, after re-unification, both, in Markneukirchen and Bubenreuth/Erlangen.

Where are Stagg instruments made?

Stagg music is a Belgian musical instrument company headquartered in Brussels, currently a subsidiary of EMD Music.

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