AudioFuScala Vilagio F.H. Jakob Stainer Violin 1668
Master Class Violins
$7,732€6,900Check ↗
Brand profile · Italy, est. 1970s
Scala Vilagio
Scala Vilagio is a respected name in the stringed instrument world, recognized for crafting high-quality, traditionally styled instruments inspired by the golden age of Italian lutherie. The brand emphasizes meticulous craftsmanship and a commitment to replicating the tonal qualities of renowned historical instruments. Scala Vilagio’s reputation rests on offering accessible interpretations of iconic models, catering to serious students and professional musicians.
R.O. Series (Guarneri, Stradivari replicas)Solid Double BassesAcoustic ViolasDetailed historical instrument recreationsConsistent, reliable build quality
1970sfounded
Italycountry
86products in stock
$1,221–$17kprice range
Scala Vilagio in the charts
Every chart where Scala Vilagio has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best Scala Vilagio acoustic violins
36 models$2,118 – $15,128Best Scala Vilagio acoustic violas
16 models$1,221 – $16,697Best Scala Vilagio solid double basses
13 models$6,040 – $6,488Best Scala Vilagio acoustic cellos
12 models$3,351 – $12,315Best Scala Vilagio 5-String double basses
5 models$7,385 – $7,822
36 models$2,118 – $15,128Best Scala Vilagio acoustic violas
16 models$1,221 – $16,697Best Scala Vilagio solid double basses
13 models$6,040 – $6,488Best Scala Vilagio acoustic cellos
12 models$3,351 – $12,315Best Scala Vilagio 5-String double basses
5 models$7,385 – $7,822
All 86 Scala Vilagio products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 1 of 2.
Scala Vilagio F.H. G.B. Guadagnini VA 1773
Master Class Violas
$8,853€7,900Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Bucur 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,822€6,980Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Gamba 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,385€6,590Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Rogeri 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,721€6,890Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Ceruti 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,822€6,980Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Ceruti IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,152€5,490Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Gofriller IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,376€5,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Panormo 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,497€6,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Panormo 5-Str. IB
5-String Double Basses
$7,497€6,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Tarantini Piccolo
Solid Double Basses
$6,040€5,390Check ↗
Scala Vilagio H.L. Guarneri del G. Classic B
Acoustic Violins
$9,290€8,290Check ↗
Scala Vilagio H.L. Guarneri del G. Classic E
Acoustic Violins
$8,853€7,900Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Panormo IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,376€5,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Bernardel IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,040€5,390Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Marcucci IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,264€5,590Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Busan 3/4 IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,152€5,490Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Rogeri IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,488€5,790Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Maggini with Inlayed Back
Acoustic Violins
$7,609€6,790Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Maggini before 1632
Acoustic Violins
$7,273€6,490Check ↗
Scala Vilagio S.I. Orchestra Violin Strad.
Acoustic Violins
$4,583€4,090Check ↗
Scala Vilagio S.I. Orchestra Violin Guarneri
Acoustic Violins
$4,583€4,090Check ↗
Scala Vilagio D.H. Guarneri del Gesu 4/4
Acoustic Violins
$5,592€4,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Violin G2 4/4
Acoustic Violins
$3,351€2,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Violin S2 4/4
Acoustic Violins
$3,575€3,190Check ↗
Scala Vilagio H.L. Guarneri del G. Premium
Acoustic Violins
$11,094€9,900Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Bohemia M.R. Maggini Violin
Acoustic Violins
$5,099€4,550Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Baroque Violin
Acoustic Violins
$4,471€3,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Giovanni Grancino 1690
Acoustic Violins
$7,609€6,790Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Nicolo Amati 1635
Acoustic Violins
$6,600€5,890Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Guarneri del Gesu 1735
Acoustic Violins
$7,273€6,490Check ↗
Scala Vilagio F.H. Andrea Amati 1570
Acoustic Violins
$7,609€6,790Check ↗
Scala Vilagio D.H. Antonio Stradivari 4/4
Acoustic Violins
$5,592€4,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio S.I. Orchestra Violin Bergonzi
Acoustic Violins
$4,695€4,190Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Bohemia Performance Cello 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$3,351€2,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio R.O. Stradivari Viotti 1709
Acoustic Violins
$15,128€13,500Check ↗
Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Lord Wilton 1742
Acoustic Violins
$15,128€13,500Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Bohemia Performance Cello 7/8
Acoustic Cellos
$3,575€3,190Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Violin S1 4/4
Acoustic Violins
$2,118€1,890Check ↗
Scala Vilagio L.V. Sleeping Beauty Cello 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$8,954€7,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Cello MO2 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$8,057€7,190Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Cello GO2 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$7,497€6,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Cello Guarneri
Acoustic Cellos
$10,074€8,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Cello S2 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$7,385€6,590Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Scuola Italiana Cello S1 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$6,376€5,690Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Gamba IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,264€5,590Check ↗
Scala Vilagio Double Bass Busseto IB
Solid Double Basses
$6,488€5,790Check ↗
Scala Vilagio PSH05 Solo Cello Guarneri
Acoustic Cellos
$12,315€10,990Check ↗
Scala Vilagio, honestly
What Scala Vilagio does well
- Excellent tonal projection and resonance
- Historically accurate aesthetic details
- Solid construction and reliable performance
- Wide range of models caters to diverse needs
What to watch for
- Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for beginners
- Styling leans heavily on traditional designs
- Limited innovation beyond historical replication
- Can lack the unique character of hand-made instruments
Questions about Scala Vilagio
Where are Scala Vilagio instruments made?
Scala Vilagio instruments are primarily crafted in Cremona, Italy, a region steeped in centuries of violin-making tradition, with some component manufacturing occurring in Eastern Europe.
Are Scala Vilagio instruments hand-made?
While Scala Vilagio employs skilled luthiers, the production process incorporates a blend of traditional handcrafting and modern manufacturing techniques to ensure consistency and quality across their range.
How do Scala Vilagio instruments compare to truly antique instruments?
Scala Vilagio instruments aim to emulate the characteristics of antique instruments, but they are modern reproductions. They offer a close approximation of tone and aesthetics at a significantly lower price point than original historical instruments.