Gewa Allegro Violin 4/4 LH
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Gewa
Allegro Violin 4/4 LH
Product Info
Article Number:
546160
Brand:
Gewa
Model:
Allegro Violin 4/4 LH
Category:
Lefthanded Violins
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Gewa Allegro LH is a solid entry-level instrument for left-handed violin students. It provides a surprisingly good tone for the price point, with respectable materials like solid spruce and maple. It's an excellent choice for beginners or those needing a reliable, affordable practice violin.
Product Description
- Gewa Allegro Violin 4/4 LH
- Solid Left-handed Violin
- Size: 4/4
- Made from European tonewoods
- Solid European spruce top
- Solid European maple back and sides
- Ebony fingerboard
- Ebony pegs
- Ebony chinrest
- Inlaid purfling
- Brown-amber natural spirit-based varnish
- Hand-applied varnish
- Aubert bridge
- Wittner tailpiece with fine tuners
- Larsen Aurora stringing
PROS
- • European spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant and clear fundamental tone.
- • Solid maple back and sides contribute to a warm, focused projection.
- • Ebony fingerboard provides a smooth, consistent playing surface for left-handed players.
- • Aubert bridge and Larsen Aurora strings offer a good starting point for a balanced sound.
CONS
- • Hand-applied varnish, while attractive, can be a bit thick and dampen the high frequencies.
- • Pegs might require adjustment by a luthier to ensure perfect tuning stability.
- • The Wittner tailpiece, while functional, isn't the most refined aesthetic choice.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
4/4
Top Wood
European Spruce
Back & Sides
European Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Bow Included
No
Case Included
No
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a factory-applied varnish designed to emulate hand application, offering a reasonable aesthetic without the cost of true hand work – expect a slightly muted tone initially.
The Allegro holds its own; the European tonewoods give it a richer sound than many instruments using cheaper alternatives, although a higher-end violin will still offer greater complexity.
Absolutely. These are standard components and readily available for upgrades as your skills and budget allow.
