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Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Gua.

Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona

Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Gua.

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 379041
Model: Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Gua.
Price: $10,329.00

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This Edgar Russ is a beautifully crafted violin, clearly aiming for a serious tone and sustainable construction. The Guarneri model gives it a mature, powerful voice that will really sing in a skilled player's hands. It's ideal for experienced students or professionals looking for a high-quality, ethically sourced instrument.

Product Description

Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Gua., Violin

This 4/4 violin, which is 100% tropical-wood free, includes components from blackwood, an alternative to ebony, but equivalent in sound, look and feel.

  • The industrially cured blackwood
  • which is obtained from plantation pine
  • helps to preserve natural ebony resources and protect the rainforests.
  • Size: 4/4
  • Guarneri model
  • Replica of "The Ole Bull" based on the historical model by Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesu from 1744
  • From the master workshop of Edgar Russ in Cremona / Italy
  • Made entirely without tropical woods
  • Solid spruce top
  • Flamed solid maple back
  • Pegs
  • tailpiece and chinrest made from blackwood
  • Fingerboard and upper and lower saddle made of blackwood
  • Thomastik Peter Infeld strings
PROS
  • • Blackwood fittings offer a sustainable, beautiful alternative to traditional ebony.
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a responsive, clear, and focused tone with good projection.
  • • Cremona workshop craftsmanship ensures exceptional build quality and attention to detail.
  • • Guarneri model provides a powerful, mature sound characteristic of 18th-century Italian instruments.
CONS
  • • The blackwood, while sustainable, might lack the density of aged ebony for some players.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many aspiring musicians.
  • • The Guarneri model’s powerful tone might be less forgiving for beginners.

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Key Features

Size 4/4
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Flamed Solid Maple
Fingerboard Blackwood
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

Blackwood is generally a bit softer than ebony, so it might show wear slightly faster, but proper care like occasional oiling will keep it in excellent shape.
It's an inspired replica, aiming to capture the essence of that historical instrument's character and tonal qualities, though naturally, a perfect reproduction is impossible.
This violin’s powerful projection and mature tone are best suited for intermediate to advanced players who can leverage its capabilities and appreciate its nuances.

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