Franz Sandner The Old Imitation No.1
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Franz Sandner
The Old Imitation No.1
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This Franz Sandner is a solid choice for intermediate players or students seeking a reliable, well-made violin. The Stradivari model influence gives it a classic voice, and the German build quality provides a reassuring level of consistency. It’s a great entry point into higher-quality instruments without the premium price tag of a fully bespoke build.
Product Description
- Franz Sandner The Old Imitation No.1
- Orchestra Violin
- Size: 4/4
- Stradivari model
- Flamed maple back
- sides and neck
- Solid spruce top
- Ebony fittings (Diospyros Crassiflora)
- Wittner tailpiece with fine tuners
- Wittner chinrest
- Thomastik Dominant strings
- Spirit varnish
- Old imitation
- Made in Germany
- • Solid spruce top yields a surprisingly warm, responsive tone.
- • Ebony fittings provide excellent durability and a smooth playing experience.
- • German craftsmanship ensures consistent quality and reliable construction.
- • Wittner fine tuners allow for precise intonation adjustments.
- • Spirit varnish can be a bit thick, potentially dampening high frequencies.
- • The 'old imitation' aesthetic might not appeal to players seeking a modern look.
- • While good, the included Thomastik Dominant strings are a step below premium options.
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