Scala Vilagio F.H. G. Grancino Viola 1670

ViolaGiovanni Grancino was Milan's best-known violin maker, and his viola of 1670 is a somewhat smaller instrument with a floor length of 15.75''.

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Technical Data

Manufactured by Scala Vilagio
Released in 2021
Average price : $6774
Handmade in Germany by master luthier Florian Hertzsch
Despite its shorter length, this viola is just as wide as, for example, the 16.5'' standard model by Andrea Guarneri
Due to this enormous width, it sounds pleasantly full and round
Top made of alpine spruce
Back, sides and scroll made of flamed maple
Ebony fretboard
Rosewood fittings
Antique oil varnish with amber varnish from our own production according to the Italian model
Thin varnish layer for unhindered vibration of the woods
With traces of wear marks copied from old Italian violins
Final sound adjustment carried out via bridge and soundpost
Floor length: 402 mm / 15.75''
Bridge position: 217 mm
Neck length: 141 mm
Thomastik Dominant stringing
Incl. certificate and Jakob Winter viola case (51015 CAB)