The 'Francesco' is a distinguished intermediate violin that combines traditional craftsmanship with refined materials. The instrument features a fully hand-carved body made from highly figured Grade AA seasoned spruce top and flamed curly maple back, with wood carefully dried for 4-5 years to ensure optimal resonance. The professional hand-applied spirit and oil mixed varnish showcases elegant shading with a defined edge color pattern, enhanced by a distinctive textured antique finish defined by craqueler.
This violin delivers a complex, mature tone with excellent depth and articulation. It's an ideal choice for intermediate players seeking an instrument with superior musical qualities and authentic character. The violin is fitted with premium ebony fittings, including a Wittner single fine tuner and Aubert 7 bridge, and comes strung with Maple Leaf Strings Fortizzo perlon core strings.
Features
- Premium advanced student graduation pattern
- Grade AA seasoned spruce top and flamed curly maple back (4-5 year aged wood)
- Professional spirit and oil mixed varnish with craqueler antique finish
- Ebony fittings
- Wittner single fine tuner
- Aubert 7 bridge
- Maple Leaf Strings Fortizzo perlon core strings
- Instrument Only
Please note: Wood grain will vary from instrument to instrument.
Each Carlo Amati instrument is manufactured by our partners at Maple Leaf Strings, a company we've proudly carried for several years. These instruments undergo thorough quality control inspection and professional setup at Maple Leaf before being shipped to us. Upon arrival, we conduct a final comprehensive inspection of each instrument, ensuring your violin arrives ready to play straight out of the case.
For any questions about this instrument, please contact our general manager Rulon Leman.