{"id":43,"date":"2022-03-29T22:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T20:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2024-11-17T09:34:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T08:34:20","slug":"violins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/index.php\/violins\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud834\udd1e Violins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>Before buying an instrument, you can make your very first choice by looking at the characteristics of each model, they will each have a profile that you can explore during tests. Of course, you can have an instrument loan for two weeks to have a thorough test and be sure to make the right choice, look at the technical characteristics, visual, dimensions, tone, history of the copy inspiration.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<cite><br>Take your time \u2026<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#944000\">OUR INSPIRATION FROM ANDREA AMATI <strong>7 900\u20ac<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#944000\">1570 &#8220;KURTZ&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Choose the Baroque voice:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Warm and organic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intimist and with little projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mids forward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical characteristics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Dimensions<\/em>: Body length (35.6cm) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Overall length<\/em>: (&#8230;.mm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Weight<\/em>: &#8230;. grams (without accessories)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Wood<\/em>: Spruce from the Italian Alps (soundboard) Maple from the Balkans (neck, ribs and back) Willow (blocks &amp; linings), Ebony from Africa (fingerboard), European Boxwood (Tailpiece, pegs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"483\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-483x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-483x1024.png 483w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-141x300.png 141w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-768x1630.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-724x1536.png 724w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-965x2048.png 965w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-520x1103.png 520w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/amati-transparent-1-740x1570.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>History of this luthier: <\/strong><em>Amati (Andrea) was the first recognized great luthier, creating instruments that were accomplished and contemporary in design. This copy is therefore based on the first violins made in the city of Cremona, Italy. It is a wise choice for playing baroque, we pay particular attention to give a timbre suitable for chamber music, baroque music. The structure and the shapes of the vaults, soundholes, the choice of wood give a very warm, organic and intimate sound.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">(<em>picture of another model<\/em>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#9f4500\">OUR INSPIRATION FROM  GUARNERIUS &#8220;Del Ges\u00f9&#8221; <strong>8 600\u20ac<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#9f4500\">1735 &#8220;THE PLOWDEN&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Choose the romantic way:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Warm and organic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Textured and with great projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bass forward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical characteristics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Dimensions<\/em>: Body length (35.5cm) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Overall length<\/em>: (59.6mm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Weight<\/em>: (420gr) (without accessories)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Wood<\/em>: Spruce from the Italian Alps (soundboard) Maple from the Balkans (neck, ribs and back) Willow (blocks &amp; linings), Ebony from Africa (fingerboard, Tailpiece, pegs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"761\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-761x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-761x1024.png 761w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-768x1034.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-1141x1536.png 1141w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-520x700.png 520w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn-740x996.png 740w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/face-et-dos-guarn.png 1426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>History of this luthier:<\/strong> <em>Guarnerius (del Jes\u00f9), like the Amati family, worked in the small town of Cremona. His instruments were unique in their style with a very artistic and very typical \u201ctool stroke\u201d. The visual style is more raw but elegant, the sound is darker than what we can see in a Stradivarius, on the other hand, its long soundholes and the particular shape of the arches give it a rather impressive shine and projection.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#a74502\">OUR INSPIRATION FROM  ANTONIO STRADIVARIUS  <strong>8 900\u20ac<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#a74502\">1715 &#8220;TITIAN&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Choose the classical way:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Warm and balanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bright with good projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Balanced equalisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical characteristics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Dimensions<\/em>: Body length (35.5cm) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Overall length<\/em>: (58.5cm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Weight<\/em>: 425 grams (without accessories)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Wood<\/em>: Spruce from the Italian Alps (soundboard) Maple from the Balkans (neck, ribs and back) Willow (blocks &amp; linings), Ebony from Africa (fingerboard, Tailpiece, pegs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-466x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-163 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-466x1024.png 466w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-136x300.png 136w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-768x1688.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-699x1536.png 699w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-932x2048.png 932w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-520x1143.png 520w, https:\/\/www.sylvain-petit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/violon-transparent-1-740x1627.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>History of this luthier:<\/strong><em> The third of the great Cremonese luthiers and probably the best known among all: Stradivarius, a character who fascinates. He left us accomplished instruments, very finely crafted with an always impeccable selection of woods, arched shapes, very fine and accomplished scroll carvings. In addition to a rich and prosperous career during his lifetime, he lived relatively old, so with his constant production, he left us a significant number of works. His instruments are a real myth that fascinates. We offer you copies of some Stradivari models.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Prices displayed without outfit<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before buying an instrument, you can make your very first choice by looking at the characteristics of each model, they will each have a profile that you can explore during tests. 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