Conrad Götz Heritage Cantonate 115 Violin
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Conrad Götz
Heritage Cantonate 115 Violin
Product Info
Article Number:
559660
Brand:
Conrad Götz
Model:
Heritage Cantonate 115 Violin
Category:
Acoustic Violins
Price:
$1,694.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Cantonate 115 is a seriously well-made violin – clearly built for the ambitious student or advancing amateur. The varnish is gorgeous, the fittings are top-notch, and the overall feel is refined. It offers a warm, clear tone that's a joy to play and a real step up from entry-level instruments.
Product Description
- Conrad Götz Heritage Cantonate 115 Violin
- Violin
- Size: 4/4
- For the highest demands - professional quality finish with finest flaming
- Reddish-yellow hand applied varnish
- With original Götz Premium finish in boxwood
- Violin pegs: Fully finished heart shape made of boxwood
- Chinrest: Original Götz Guarneri chinrest made of boxwood with titanium screws
- Bridge: Original Goetz bridge
- German shape in best quality
- hardened
- Tailpiece: Boxwood Hill model with Meister E-string fine tuners (gold)
- With original Thomastik Dominant strings
- Light-coloured primer with reddish-yellow main layers
- Traditional hand applied varnish
- High-gloss finish with highly transparent overall appearance and great depth effect
- The bottom and sides impress with their narrow and coordinated wood flaming
- Evenly running annual rings on the top
- Surface topography of the top and bottom are carefully crafted
- Precisely worked sides
- neck and scroll
- Purfling worked out down to the last detail
PROS
- • Exquisite reddish-yellow varnish enhances tonal projection and beauty.
- • Götz Premium boxwood fittings elevate aesthetics and response.
- • Thomastik Dominant strings provide a warm, focused, and responsive tone.
- • Hardened Goetz bridge ensures stability and optimal vibration transfer.
CONS
- • The boxwood fittings, while beautiful, can be susceptible to humidity changes.
- • The 'Hill' tailpiece with fine tuners might feel a little less traditional for purists.
- • The light-colored primer might not appeal to those preferring a deeper, aged look.
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Key Features
Size
4/4
Top Wood
Spruce (likely European, given the German craftsmanship)
Back & Sides
Maple (flamed, coordinated for visual appeal)
Fingerboard
Ebony (likely, consistent with Götz's quality standards)
Bow Included
No (based on typical Conrad Götz offerings)
Case Included
No (standard for instruments at this level)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's genuinely hand-applied; the description highlights this, and it's consistent with Conrad Götz's traditional manufacturing methods – you can often discern subtle variations indicative of handwork.
It leans towards a warmer, more approachable tone than some of the brighter, more aggressive German instruments; it’s well-balanced and versatile for various playing styles.
Yes, the titanium screws reduce weight and improve corrosion resistance, contributing to a more responsive and stable chinrest – a subtle but noticeable improvement for extended playing.
