Conrad Götz Heritage Metropol 136 Violin
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Conrad Götz
Heritage Metropol 136 Violin
Product Info
Article Number:
575187
Brand:
Conrad Götz
Model:
Heritage Metropol 136 Violin
Category:
Acoustic Violins
Price:
$2,464.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Metropol 136 is a beautifully crafted violin aiming for a classic, European sound. It’s a great option for intermediate to advanced players seeking a refined, traditional tone without a truly high-end price tag – the detailing and wood selection really elevate it.
Product Description
- Conrad Götz Heritage Metropol 136 Violin
- Violin
- Size: 4/4
- The combination of classic and modern with tradition-conscious
- elegant design and features
- Ebony finish with Parisian eye on tailpiece and pegs
- Götz Guarneri chinrest with gold-plated screws
- Aubert-Luxe bridge
- Black Meister fine tuner with gold-coloured screw
- Varnish: traditional southern German varnish
- Dark brown base colour with modern light red shading
- The wood characteristics of the violin top are visibly emphasised
- The back flames are carefully emphasised by the varnish
- Extremely fine flaming of the back
- Flaming of the neck
- sides and scroll harmonised with the overall appearance
- Very fine annual rings on the top
- Careful craftsmanship with emphasis on tonal quality of the top and back (graduation)
- Carefully crafted surface topography including the f-holes and the surrounding surface
- Carefully finished sides
- neck
- scroll and inlays down to the last detail
- Second luthier finishes the overall appearance again
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • Ebony finish enhances aesthetics and provides a smooth feel.
- • Götz Guarneri chinrest offers comfortable playing ergonomics.
- • Aubert-Luxe bridge contributes to a refined and responsive tone.
- • Careful graduation emphasizes tonal quality and projection.
CONS
- • Southern German varnish might be a bit thick for some player preferences.
- • The 'Heritage' designation suggests a more traditional sound, limiting versatility.
- • The Meister fine tuner, while elegant, can be a point of potential fragility.
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Key Features
Size
4/4
Top Wood
Spruce (visibly emphasised wood characteristics)
Back & Sides
Maple (carefully emphasised flames and annual rings)
Fingerboard
Ebony
Bow Included
No (not mentioned in description, typical for this price range)
Case Included
No (not mentioned in description, typical for this price range)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It leans towards a warmer, more focused tone than some brighter Eastern European models, offering a good balance of clarity and richness.
While durable, the traditional southern German varnish can be susceptible to minor checking over time, especially with changes in humidity.
It's ideal for students progressing beyond beginner instruments or experienced players who appreciate a classic, nuanced sound and detailed craftsmanship.
