Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 14"

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Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 14"

Karl Höfner

Concertino Viola Set 14"

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 464958
Model: Concertino Viola Set 14"
Price: $1,408.00

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The Höfner Concertino is a fantastic entry-level viola, offering a solid foundation for students and hobbyists. The spruce top provides a clear voice, and the overall construction feels surprisingly robust for the price. It's a well-rounded package that’s perfect for someone starting out or needing a reliable practice instrument.

Product Description

  • Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 14"
  • Viola Set
  • Consists of the H11-VA viola
  • the H6/5-VA wooden bow
  • and the AS-90/165-VA shaped case
  • Size: 14"
  • Solid spruce top
  • Solid lightly flamed maple back
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Ebony tuning pegs
  • Orange-brown spirit varnish
  • Polished
  • Wittner tailpiece
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly bright, focused tone.
  • • Lightly flamed maple back adds warmth and projection.
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers a smooth, responsive playing experience.
  • • Complete set including bow and case provides excellent value.
CONS
  • • The spirit varnish can feel a little thick and 'orange' to some players.
  • • The included bow is functional but lacks the refinement of a higher-end model.
  • • 14' size might be a tight fit for adult players with larger hands.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14in
Top Wood Solid spruce
Back & Sides Solid lightly flamed maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included Yes, H6/5-VA wooden bow
Case Included Yes, AS-90/165-VA shaped case

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a bit brighter than many similarly priced student violas, leaning towards a more modern tone – not overly dark or stuffy.
The bow is adequate for beginner practice, but a higher-quality bow will noticeably improve tone and response as your skills develop.
The neck profile is fairly standard, neither particularly thick nor thin, making it generally comfortable, though the 14' size can feel snug for larger hands.

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