Carlo Amati VN3 'Salita' Advanced Student Violin Outfit - 4/4 | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Carlo Amati VN3 'Salita' is a well-crafted advanced student violin featuring hand-carved spruce top and flamed curly maple back with professional hand-applied spirit varnish. This exceptional outfit produces warm, balanced tone with clear projection and good resonance across all registers, making it ideal for advancing students ready to explore more nuanced musical expression. High school orchestra students and dedicated learners appreciate its responsive nature and consistent sound quality that grows with developing technique.
Product Overview
Expertly manufactured by Maple Leaf Strings, the VN3 'Salita' combines traditional hand-carving techniques with quality materials to create an instrument that bridges the gap between beginner and intermediate performance levels. The hand-carved seasoned spruce top provides excellent resonance and tonal complexity, while the flamed curly maple back contributes warmth and visual appeal.
The professional hand-applied spirit varnish enhances both the instrument's beauty and acoustic properties while providing excellent protection for the premium tonewoods. Complete ebony fittings throughout - including fingerboard, pegs, and chinrest - provide the professional feel and response that advancing students need for proper technique development.
Each instrument undergoes thorough quality control inspection and professional setup at Maple Leaf Strings, followed by comprehensive final inspection at Piano Gallery. This dual quality assurance process ensures optimal playability and sound quality, with every violin arriving ready to play straight from the case.
Ideal For
- Advanced students who have outgrown beginner instruments and seek more nuanced musical expression
- High school orchestra students requiring responsive instruments with consistent sound quality
- Dedicated learners wanting instruments that grow with developing technique and musical understanding
- Private lesson students preparing for auditions and advanced repertoire with professional-level features
- Music educators seeking demonstration instruments with reliable performance and student-appropriate pricing
Key Features
Hand-Carved Construction
Features fully hand-carved seasoned spruce top and flamed curly maple back using traditional methods for superior acoustic response and natural wood resonance that supports expressive, nuanced playing across all musical styles.
Complete Ebony Fittings
Equipped with ebony fingerboard, pegs, and chinrest throughout, providing the professional feel and response that advancing students need for proper technique development and enhanced playing comfort.
Warm, Balanced Tone Production
Produces warm, balanced sound with clear projection and good resonance across all registers, supporting both powerful ensemble playing and delicate solo expression essential for advancing musical development.
Wittner Tailpiece with Four Fine Tuners
Features high-quality Wittner tailpiece with four fine tuners for precise pitch adjustment and enhanced tuning stability, particularly valuable for students developing ear training and intonation skills.
Complete Advanced Student Outfit
Includes durable nylon-covered plywood case with ample accessory storage, carbon-graphite bow, and professional setup with Maple Leaf Fortizzo Perlon Core strings for immediate playing readiness.
What's Included
- Carlo Amati VN3 'Salita' Advanced Student Violin (4/4 size)
- Durable nylon-covered plywood case with accessory storage
- Carbon-graphite bow with quality hair
- Wittner tailpiece with four fine tuners
- Maple Leaf Fortizzo Perlon Core strings (pre-installed)
- Complete ebony fittings (fingerboard, pegs, chinrest)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | VN3 'Salita' |
| Size | 4/4 (Full Size) |
| Level | Advanced Student |
| Top Material | Hand-Carved Seasoned Spruce |
| Back Material | Hand-Carved Flamed Curly Maple |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Pegs | Ebony |
| Chinrest | Ebony |
| Tailpiece | Wittner with Four Fine Tuners |
| Strings | Maple Leaf Fortizzo Perlon Core |
| Varnish | Professional Hand-Applied Spirit Varnish |
| Case | Durable Nylon-Covered Plywood with Storage |
| Bow | Carbon-Graphite |
| Manufacturer | Maple Leaf Strings |
Experience This Advanced Student Violin Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the Carlo Amati VN3 'Salita' advanced student violin and discover how its warm, balanced tone and responsive nature support continued musical development. Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect instrument for advancing technique and musical expression. Visit our showroom to experience exceptional value and consistent sound quality.
