Yamaha AVC5 S Cello 1/4 Size Used - All Solid Wood | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Yamaha AVC5 S is an all solid wood 1/4 size cello perfect for young beginning cellists, featuring hand-carved construction and premium materials that deliver exceptional sound quality for student instruments. This gently used instrument comes from Piano Gallery's short-term rental program with only minor cosmetic wear consistent with proper use, professionally inspected by our technicians to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Product Overview
The AVC5 S showcases Yamaha's commitment to quality with fully hand-carved construction using solid spruce top and maple back, sides, and neck that provide superior tonal development compared to laminated alternatives. Each instrument receives individual attention from skilled craftspeople who hand-finish every detail using traditional methods employed on higher-end string instruments. This 1/4 size cello features solid ebony fittings including fingerboard, tuning pegs, and tailpiece, ensuring durability and enhanced playability that supports proper technique development for young students.
Ideal For
- Young beginning cellists ages 6-8 seeking quality construction in smaller size
- Music educators requiring reliable fractional cellos for elementary instruction
- Parents seeking exceptional value in a professionally maintained instrument
- School programs needing durable 1/4 size cellos that meet professional standards
- Growing musicians who will appreciate solid wood construction over laminated alternatives
Key Features
All Solid Wood Construction
Hand-carved from solid spruce top and maple back, sides, and neck, providing superior resonance and tonal quality compared to laminated student instruments.
Professional Rental History
Previously used in Piano Gallery's carefully managed short-term rental program with regular maintenance and professional oversight.
Thorough Professional Inspection
Our certified technicians performed comprehensive inspection confirming excellent structural integrity with only minor cosmetic wear from proper use.
Premium Student Components
Solid ebony fingerboard, tuning pegs, and tailpiece ensure durability and enhanced playability while supporting proper technique development.
Exceptional Value
Offers the quality of Yamaha's renowned AVC5 series at significant savings compared to new instrument pricing.
What's Included
- Yamaha AVC5 S 1/4 Cello (professionally inspected)
- Professional setup and adjustment by Piano Gallery technicians
- Certificate of inspection documenting instrument condition
- Piano Gallery quality guarantee
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | 1/4 size (ideal for ages 6-8) |
| Construction | All solid wood, hand-carved |
| Top | Solid spruce |
| Back & Sides | Solid maple |
| Neck | Solid maple |
| Fingerboard | Solid ebony |
| Tuning Pegs | Solid ebony |
| Tailpiece | Solid ebony with integrated fine tuners |
| Condition | Gently used with minor cosmetic wear |
| Inspection | Comprehensive professional evaluation |
| Setup | Professional adjustment by Piano Gallery |
| Target Age | 6-8 years old |
| Rental History | Short-term rental program instrument |
Experience This Cello Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the exceptional quality and value of this professionally maintained Yamaha AVC5 S 1/4 cello. Our experienced staff can demonstrate the instrument's solid wood construction advantages and ensure proper sizing for young cellists. Visit our showroom to discover why this gently used instrument offers unmatched value for beginning musicians.
