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

Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona

Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Str.

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 379043
Model: Linea Mauro Macchi Violin Str.
Price: $10,329.00

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This Edgar Russ Linea Mauro Macchi is a beautifully crafted violin from a renowned workshop. It’s a Stradivari-inspired instrument with a focus on sustainable materials – the blackwood is a clever alternative to ebony. This would be a fantastic choice for a serious student or professional looking for a rich, traditional sound and a commitment to ethical production.

Product Description

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

This 4/4 violin, made entirely from non-tropical woods, features blackwood components, which are an equivalent alternative to ebony in terms of sound, appearance 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
  • Stradivari model
  • 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 saddles made of blackwood
  • Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings
PROS
  • • Blackwood components offer a warm, resonant tone comparable to ebony.
  • • Solid spruce top delivers excellent projection and clarity across the spectrum.
  • • Cremona workshop craftsmanship ensures meticulous construction and tonal refinement.
  • • Use of non-tropical woods promotes sustainability and responsible sourcing.
CONS
  • • The blackwood, while excellent, may not have the exact same feel as true ebony.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it beyond the reach of many aspiring players.
  • • The Stradivari model, while classic, might limit exploration of more modern tonal palettes.

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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 offers a warmer, slightly more rounded tone than ebony; it's a very respectable substitute, and many find it pleasing.
It’s versatile enough for both, possessing the projection and clarity needed for orchestral work while also lending itself well to solo expression.
This violin is best suited for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate fine craftsmanship and a traditional Italian sound.

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