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Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Scala Perfetta Violin Strad.

Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona

Scala Perfetta Violin Strad.

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 379038
Model: Scala Perfetta Violin Strad.
Price: $4,499.00

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This Edgar Russ Scala Perfetta is a beautifully made instrument from a respected workshop. It's a refined violin, ideal for serious intermediate to advanced players seeking a traditional, European sound and a commitment to sustainable materials. Expect a mature, focused tone with excellent projection – a real step up for someone looking to invest in a quality instrument.

Product Description

Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Scala Perfetta Violin Strad., Violin

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

  • The industrially hardened blackwood
  • obtained from plantation pinewood
  • helps to preserve the 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 boxwood
  • Fingerboard made of blackwood

Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings

PROS
  • • Blackwood fingerboard offers a unique, sustainable alternative to ebony.
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a responsive, clear, and focused tone.
  • • Cremona workshop craftsmanship ensures exceptional build quality and tonal maturity.
  • • Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings provide a rich, powerful, and nuanced sound.
CONS
  • • The blackwood fingerboard might require slight adjustment for some players’ preferences.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it outside the reach of many student or casual players.
  • • While versatile, it leans towards a classic, refined tone, less suited for extreme genres.

Product Video

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

Yes, Edgar Russ has worked extensively to match ebony's feel and response, though individual preferences may vary.
It’s best suited for players focused on classical, chamber, or solo performance where a refined and nuanced tone is paramount.
While not included, this allows the buyer to select accessories tailored to their specific needs and budget, rather than being locked into a bundled set.

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