Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 15"

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Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 15"

Karl Höfner

Concertino Viola Set 15"

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 464957
Model: Concertino Viola Set 15"
Price: $1,408.00

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The Höfner Concertino is a great entry point for students or players looking for a solid, affordable viola. The all-solid wood construction provides a surprisingly mature tone for the price point, and the included bow and case make it a complete package. It’s a well-built instrument perfect for those beginning their viola journey.

Product Description

  • Karl Höfner Concertino Viola Set 15"
  • Viola Set
  • Comprises H11-VA Viola
  • H7/10-VA wooden bow and AS-90/165-VA shaped case
  • Size: 15"
  • Viola made completely of solid wood
  • Top: Solid spruce
  • Solid
  • lightly flamed maple back
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Ebony pegs
  • Orange-brown spirit varnish
  • Polished
  • Wittner tailpiece
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly warm, responsive tone.
  • • Fully solid wood construction enhances resonance and projection.
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers a smooth, consistent playing experience.
  • • Included bow and case make it a complete, ready-to-play set.
CONS
  • • Spirit varnish can feel a bit thick and may dampen high-frequency response.
  • • The included bow is functional, but a higher-quality bow would improve performance.
  • • 15-inch size might feel small for players with larger hands.

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Key Features

Size 15in
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included Yes, H7/10-VA wooden bow
Case Included Yes, AS-90/165-VA shaped case

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Frequently Asked Questions

Spirit varnish is generally quite durable, but extreme temperature and humidity fluctuations can cause minor checking; proper care will minimize this.
The spirit varnish produces a slightly warmer, less brilliant tone compared to oil varnish, but the solid wood construction compensates well.
Absolutely; the projection and tonal quality are sufficient for many ensemble settings, though a more experienced player might eventually prefer a higher-end instrument.

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