Walter Mahr Cello Stradivari Spruce 4/4

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Walter Mahr Cello Stradivari Spruce 4/4

Walter Mahr

Cello Stradivari Spruce 4/4

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 581656
Model: Cello Stradivari Spruce 4/4
Price: $6,149.00

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The Walter Mahr 'Regina della Notte' is a beautifully crafted cello, exhibiting the rich, warm tones you'd expect from a German workshop. It's ideal for serious students and professionals seeking a refined, expressive instrument with a traditional voice. The build quality and materials really shine – this is a cello that will serve you well for years.

Product Description

  • Walter Mahr Cello Stradivari Spruce 4/4
  • Cello
  • Size: 4/4
  • Model: "Regina della Notte"
  • Solid
  • evenly-grained spruce top
  • Bottom made of hazelled spruce
  • Spruce sides
  • Maple neck
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Hill heart-shaped ebony pegs and Hill tailpiece
  • Larsen Soloist strings
  • Golden brown spirit varnish
  • Made in Germany in the workshop of master luthier Walter Mahr in Bubenreuth
PROS
  • • Spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and projection, characteristic of high-end instruments.
  • • Hazel-backed spruce provides warmth and complexity to the overall tonal palette.
  • • Hill pegs and tailpiece offer reliable tuning stability and refined aesthetics.
  • • Golden brown spirit varnish enhances beauty and allows the wood to breathe sonically.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many aspiring cellists.
  • • Spirit varnish, while beautiful, requires more careful maintenance than modern alternatives.
  • • The 'Regina della Notte' model might lack the overt brilliance of some brighter-toned instruments.

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Key Features

Size 4/4
Top Wood Solid, evenly-grained Spruce
Back & Sides Hazel-backed Spruce & Spruce
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

While inspired by the Stradivari design, Mahr instruments often have a slightly more focused and less overtly 'romantic' tone – a touch more clarity and projection.
Walter Mahr necks typically offer a comfortable, medium-thin profile; it's not overly wide, but provides enough space for accurate finger placement.
This cello is best suited for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate nuanced tonal qualities and are committed to ongoing development.

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