Bernd Hiller & Sohn Master Cello Montagnana 4/4
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Bernd Hiller & Sohn
Master Cello Montagnana 4/4
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This Bernd Hiller Montagnana is a serious instrument, clearly built for the dedicated cellist who appreciates a traditional, European sound. The aged wood and meticulous hand-varnishing really shine, delivering a depth and warmth that’s hard to find. It’s an excellent choice for advanced students and professionals seeking a refined, classic cello voice.
Product Description
- Bernd Hiller & Sohn Master Cello Montagnana 4/4
- Master Cello
- Size: 4/4
- Model after Domenico Montagnana
- Old seasoned tonewood from the Alpine region
- Beautiful narrow-grained spruce top
- Deeply flamed split back made of sycamore maple
- Deeply flamed sides and neck made of sycamore maple
- Golden brown primer
- Orange - red varnish according to our own formula made of the finest natural resins and oils
- Hand varnished according to the old Italian method
- Round fingerboard made of finest ebony wood
- Ebony upper and lower saddle
- Peg Berdani french model ebony
- Tailpiece Berdani 210 mm with titanium mechanism
- Strings C&G Thomastik Spirocore
- D&A Pirastro Perpetual
- Fine tuner on all 4 strings
- Bridge Berdani model
- Dark and warm on the lower registers
- brilliant and rich in overtones in the upper registers
- Very easy to play due to short scale length
- All components perfectly matched by master luthier Bernd Hiller
- Certificate of master luthier Bernd Hiller
- Completely handmade in Germany
*Dimensions:*
, Length: 751 mm, Upper width: 339 mm, Middle width: 231 mm, Lower width: 434 mm
- • Alpine tonewood yields a remarkably warm and resonant fundamental tone.
- • The Berdani tailpiece with titanium mechanism offers exceptional tuning stability.
- • Hand-applied Italian-method varnish contributes to a rich, complex sonic character.
- • Ebony fingerboard and saddles provide a smooth playing experience and excellent response.
- • The Montagnana model’s design may limit versatility for contemporary playing styles.
- • The use of aged tonewood makes this cello premium-priced, a significant investment.
- • The deep flame maple back, while beautiful, can be prone to cracking if not properly cared for.
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