Walter Mahr Lion`s Head Violin 4/4
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Walter Mahr
Lion`s Head Violin 4/4
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This Walter Mahr Lion's Head is a beautifully crafted violin, perfect for intermediate to advanced players seeking a traditional German sound. The Guarneri model delivers a focused, clear tone with good projection, while the lion's head carving adds a unique aesthetic. It’s a great choice for someone wanting a quality instrument without the truly premium price tag of a workshop-grade instrument.
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- Walter Mahr Lion`s Head Violin 4/4
- Lion's Head Violin 4/4
- Made in Germany in the workshop of master luthier Walter Mahr in Bubenreuth
- Guarneri model with hand-carved lion's head
- Solid
- very fine and even hazel spruce top
- Back and sides made of flamed sycamore maple
- Ebony fingerboard
- Ebony pegs
- Wittner tailpiece
- Thomastik Dominant strings
- Old imitation gold-brown varnish
- Body length: 35.4 cm
- Width of upper bout: 16.8 cm
- Width of middle bout: 11.2 cm
- Width of lower bout: 20.8 cm
- • Hand-carved lion's head adds visual flair and a touch of artistry.
- • Hazel spruce top provides a clear, responsive, and nuanced tone.
- • Flamed sycamore maple back offers warmth and projection, balanced sound.
- • Ebony fingerboard ensures smooth playability and excellent intonation.
- • Sycamore maple, while beautiful, isn't as tonally complex as highly-figured maple.
- • Wittner tailpiece is functional but a potential upgrade for serious players.
- • Old imitation varnish can be a bit thick, potentially dampening high frequencies.
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