Gewa Ideale VC2 Cello Set 1/4 MB

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Gewa Ideale VC2 Cello Set 1/4 MB

Gewa

Ideale VC2 Cello Set 1/4 MB

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 473981
Brand: Gewa
Model: Ideale VC2 Cello Set 1/4 MB
Price: $1,428.90

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The Gewa Ideale VC2 is a fantastic entry point for serious young cellists. It's built entirely of solid wood, a real plus at this level, and the sound is surprisingly rich and full for a student instrument. This is a great choice for a motivated student who's ready to move beyond a fiberglass or composite instrument.

Product Description

  • Gewa Ideale VC2 Cello Set 1/4 MB
  • 1/4 Cello Set
  • Cello made completely of solid wood
  • Made from European tonewoods
  • Selected solid European spruce top
  • Back and sides made of flamed solid European maple
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Ebony pegs
  • Inlaid purfling
  • Red-brown natural resin varnish
  • Hand lacquered
  • Aubert bridge
  • Wittner fine tuning tailpiece
  • Height-adjustable endpin
  • Larsen Aurora stringing
  • Includes Massaranduba bow and cello bag with backpack straps
PROS
  • • Solid European spruce top delivers a surprisingly mature, resonant tone.
  • • Flamed maple back and sides add warmth and projection.
  • • Ebony fingerboard and pegs offer excellent playability and response.
  • • Includes a decent Massaranduba bow – a significant value add.
CONS
  • • The Massaranduba bow, while included, won't replace a high-end pernambuco bow.
  • • The natural resin varnish can be a little thick initially, requiring some acclimation.
  • • 1/4 size is obviously limited to younger or smaller students.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 1/4
Top Wood European Spruce
Back & Sides European Flamed Maple
Bow Included Yes, Massaranduba
Case Included Yes, Cello Bag with Backpack Straps

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's generally considered to offer a more refined tone and better overall build quality than many similarly priced options, particularly in the responsiveness of the fingerboard.
The natural resin varnish is durable, but like any finish, it can be affected by extreme temperature changes or rough handling – proper care is essential.
While it’s a great starting point, a student will eventually need a larger size cello as they grow – consider it a stepping stone to a full-size instrument.

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