Scala Vilagio L.V. Montagnana Cello 4/4

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Scala Vilagio L.V. Montagnana Cello 4/4

Scala Vilagio

L.V. Montagnana Cello 4/4

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 530297
Model: L.V. Montagnana Cello 4/4
Price: $4,389.00

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The Scala Vilagio L.V. Montagnana is a solid choice for intermediate to advanced players seeking a traditionally voiced cello. Vajai's German craftsmanship shines through in its build and mature tone, and the string selection offers a great starting point for exploring different sonic palettes. It’s a beautiful instrument that will reward dedicated practice and careful care.

Product Description

  • Scala Vilagio L.V. Montagnana Cello 4/4
  • Cello
  • Size: 4/4
  • Made by Laszlo Vajai in Germany / Franconia
  • Montagnana model
  • Long-seasoned spruce top
  • Back
  • sides and neck are made of long seasoned
  • beautifully flamed Carpathian maple
  • Pegs and fretboard are made of ebony
  • Tailpiece with fine tuners are made of plastic
  • Plastic endpin
  • Aubert bridge
  • Belgian model
  • Imitated antiqued spirit hand-varnished
  • Stringing C and G: Spirocore medium
  • Stringing D and A: Larsen soft
PROS
  • • Hand-varnished antiquing adds character and warmth to the tone
  • • Carpathian maple back/sides offer rich, resonant projection
  • • Spirocore/Larsen string setup provides a balanced, responsive feel
  • • Laszlo Vajai craftsmanship ensures excellent build quality and tonal maturity
CONS
  • • Plastic tailpiece and endpin feel budget-conscious for the price point
  • • Montagnana model may lack the extreme projection of a Stradivarius clone
  • • Hand-varnished finish requires careful maintenance to preserve its beauty

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Key Features

Size 4/4
Top Wood Long-seasoned spruce
Back & Sides Long-seasoned Carpathian maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

This Vilagio offers a warmer, more focused tone than some of the brighter, more aggressive Montagnana interpretations – it's less 'showy' and more nuanced.
Like any spirit varnish, it’s susceptible to scratches and requires gentle cleaning and careful handling to maintain its aesthetic appeal; avoid harsh chemicals.
This cello is ideal for serious students or aspiring professionals who want a high-quality instrument with a traditional sound and refined feel.

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