Viola

Own design

This model received an award in the 7th International Violinmakers' Antonio Stradivari Competition in Cremona, Italy. It is available in all current sizes.
Large, interesting shape; expansive, dark, warm tone; easy responsiveness

Own design

Antonius Stradivarius models

A well-balanced, brilliant tone and an easy responsiveness characterize these violins.

Antonius Stradivarius models

Baroque instruments or copies of your own original instruments can be custom-built on request.

For optimal tone:

High-quality tonewood, stored for many years
One- or two-piece back
Workmanship of the highest precision
Full arching along the center line
Hand-split bass bar and soundpost positioned with the greatest care
Fine-grain wood bridge, carved with precision
Choice strings
Thinly applied, flexible self-made varnish

For good playability:

Ideal elevation and distance between the strings guarantee comfortable playing
Easily adjustable pegs and fine tuners
Fingerboard length and breadth reduced to the bare essentials
Optimal scale proportions
Careful shaping of the fingerboard arch and hollow

For visual pleasure:

All details are stylishly adapted to the model (scroll, purfling, corners, edges, ...).
The varnish is applied with a brush, conferring unique beauty to every instrument.
All models are available with antique, slightly shaded or full-varnish finishing.