Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Eloge Violin

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Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Eloge Violin

Scala Vilagio

R.O. Guarneri Eloge Violin

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Product Info

Article Number: 528446
Model: R.O. Guarneri Eloge Violin
Price: $3,509.00

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This Vilagio Guarneri Eloge from Scala is a serious contender for intermediate to advanced players seeking a refined sound without the stratospheric price tag. Ryszard Osowski's attention to detail shines through in the instrument's build and tone, offering a pleasing warmth and clarity that responds well to nuanced playing. It’s a great option for students or established players looking for a step up from student-grade instruments.

Product Description

  • Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Eloge Violin
  • Violin
  • Model according to Guarneri
  • Made by Ryszard Osowski with precise craftsmanship
  • From the workshop in Upper Franconia
  • Germany
  • Selected
  • well-seasoned tonewoods that have been seasoned over years
  • Selected spruce top and body made from beautifully flamed maple
  • Golden brown hand applied varnish from natural resins according to own formula
  • Optimised mounting for ideal playability
  • Brilliant
  • well-balanced sound
  • Elegant ebony fittings
  • Strung with Pirastro Evah Pirazzi
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Fine tuner for the E-string
  • Bridge: Despiau
  • German model
  • Hand applied lacquer finish by son Dawid Osowsky in Nowy Targ / Poland
  • Includes certificate of authenticity
PROS
  • • Ryszard Osowski's craftsmanship delivers a surprisingly mature, resonant tone.
  • • Despiau bridge enhances projection and responsiveness across all strings.
  • • Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings offer a warm, focused, and powerful sound.
  • • Hand-applied varnish contributes to the violin's aesthetic appeal and tonal complexity.
CONS
  • • The 'Guarneri' model designation might be misleading to some purists.
  • • The finish, while beautiful, could be more robust for extensive travel.
  • • Ebony fittings, while elegant, are susceptible to cracking with extreme dryness.

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Key Features

Size 4/4 (Full Size)
Top Wood Selected Spruce
Back & Sides Flamed Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

It offers a richer, warmer tone than many mass-produced instruments, though it might lack the absolute power of a truly high-end, workshop-built violin.
Like all natural resin varnishes, it requires careful humidity control to prevent cracking or checking, particularly in dry climates.
It's ideal for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate a responsive and nuanced instrument, as it rewards careful technique and a mature musicality.

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