| Top | Spruce |
| Back and sides | Maple of Balkans |
| Varnish | Spirit |
| Size | 4/4 |
| Body length | 354 mm |
| Width upper bouts | 166 mm |
| Width lower bouts | 205 mm |
| Minimal CC width | 113 mm |
Luthier: Andrea Schudtz
Model: Violin Antonio Stradivari
Year of construction: 2026
This Violin has the following certificates:
- Certificate of Luthier
- Certificate of Consorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona
A magnificent new workshop violin, Stradivari model, made under the name of the prestigious Italian luthier Andrea Schudtz, from Cremona, Italy.
Andrea Schudtz is associated with the renowned Cremonese school of violin making, heir to centuries of tradition in the handcrafted construction of string instruments. His name represents an approach to violin making in which attention to detail, an in-depth knowledge of classical models and the pursuit of excellent acoustic performance are fundamental principles.
This instrument, conceived and crafted as a workshop violin, follows the model of the celebrated Antonio Stradivari, one of the most admired and widely reproduced designs in the history of violin making. It is worth emphasising that this is a workshop violin, offering the opportunity to enjoy the quality and aesthetics of a prestigious Cremonese workshop at a particularly attractive price.
Sonically, it stands out for its rich, warm and well-balanced tone, with good projection, a responsive feel and a remarkable ability to produce a wide range of nuances and tonal colours. An expressive and comfortable instrument to play, offering very satisfying performance for both advanced students and performing musicians.
Its beautiful antiqued finish also deserves special mention. The carefully executed ageing process elegantly recreates the appearance of the great classical Italian instruments, giving the violin a distinctive character and personality that evokes the beauty of historical violins.
All in all, this is a particularly appealing choice for anyone looking for an Italian-inspired violin, featuring careful craftsmanship, excellent acoustic qualities and a beautifully executed classical appearance. An instrument that offers an outstanding balance of quality, performance and price, representing an excellent opportunity to experience the Cremonese violin-making tradition without making an excessive investment.
An instrument definitely worth trying!