Bernd Hiller & Sohn Antonio Stradivari Violin 4/4
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Bernd Hiller & Sohn
Antonio Stradivari Violin 4/4
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This Bernd Hiller Stradivari is a beautifully crafted instrument, a solid foundation for serious development. The tonal profile is inherently warm and responsive, but it’s really a blank canvas for a player who wants to put their own stamp on the sound – it’s not going to be loud or flashy straight out of the box, but it has the potential to sing beautifully with focused practice. Ideal for intermediate to advanced players seeking a traditional, European-made violin.
Product Description
- Bernd Hiller & Sohn Antonio Stradivari Violin 4/4
- 4/4 Violin
- Completely handmade in Germany by master violin maker Bernd Hiller in Markneukirchen
- All components of the instrument are perfectly matched by Bernd Hiller
- Model after Antonio Stradivari
- Old seasoned tonewood from the Alps
- Beautiful narrow-grained spruce top
- Deeply flamed back made of sycamore maple
- Sides and neck made of deeply flamed sycamore maple
- Golden brown primer
- Reddish-brown varnish made according to our own formula from the finest natural resins and oils
- Hand varnished according to the old Italian method
- Fingerboard
- upper and lower saddle made of finest ebony wood
- Berdani pegs made of Sonowood beech
- Berdani tailpiece Hill model with Sonowood beech ornaments
- Berdani end pin made of Sonowood beech
- Berdani chinrest (Guarneri model) made of Berdanis Dark Boxwood with titanium mechanism
- Strings: Evah Pirazzi Gold
- Fine tuner Stradpet e-string
- Bridge Aubert de Luxe
- Powerful and dark in the lower registers
- Brilliant and rich in overtones in the upper registers
- Very sustaining instrument
- Easy response
- Back length: 357 mm
- Certificate from master luthier Hiller
- • Alpine tonewood delivers exceptional resonance and a warm, focused tone.
- • Hand-varnished Italian method enhances projection and complex harmonic overtones.
- • Berdani fittings (pegs, tailpiece, endpin) contribute to stable tuning and refined aesthetics.
- • Master craftsmanship from Markneukirchen ensures meticulous construction and lasting quality.
- • The Stradivari model can be a predictable tonal starting point; requires player to shape its voice.
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for many aspiring or budget-conscious musicians.
- • Sonowood beech fittings, while attractive, might be a polarizing aesthetic choice for some.
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