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Knilling 26F-1 Anton Eminescu Master Model Violin 4/4 size Instrument Only

SKU 26F-1
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Original price $2,780.93
Original price $2,780.93 - Original price $2,780.93
Original price $2,780.93
Current price $2,566.93
$2,566.93 - $2,566.93
Current price $2,566.93
  • Solid-carved Carpathian Spruce Top
  • Carpathian Maple Back and Sides
  • Finished with Hand-Applied Spirit Varnish
  • D'Addario Zyex Synthetic Core Strings
  • Aubert Mirecourt Luxe Bridge
  • Instrument Only

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Knilling 26F Anton Eminescu Master Model Violin 4/4 - Instrument Only

Experience the pinnacle of Romanian violin-making tradition with the Anton Eminescu Master Model Violin. Masterfully crafted from premium aged Carpathian tonewoods, this exceptional instrument delivers rich, resonant tonality with amazing expressive range - the perfect platform for serious musicians seeking professional-level performance.

The Legacy of Romanian Excellence

The Anton Eminescu workshop represents generations of violin-making expertise, creating instruments for discriminating players worldwide. Their master luthiers combine:

  • Time-honored Romanian craftsmanship
  • Premium aged materials
  • Sophisticated finishing techniques
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • The finest European violin-making traditions

Legendary Carpathian Tonewoods

The Master Model features the world's most prized violin woods:

  • Premium aged Carpathian spruce top - Years of natural seasoning
  • Select Carpathian maple back, sides, and neck - Dense, resonant, beautifully figured
  • Wood from Romania's pristine mountain forests
  • Renowned worldwide for tonal clarity
  • Sonic consistency that professionals demand

Master-Level Construction

Every aspect reflects the highest craftsmanship:

  • Advanced graduation for optimal tonal balance
  • Precisely carved plates for maximum resonance
  • Perfect arch heights for projection
  • Meticulous attention to every joint
  • The unmistakable quality of handwork

Hand-Applied Spirit Varnish

The traditional finishing process creates:

  • Multiple thin coats applied by hand
  • Beautiful visual depth and character
  • Enhanced acoustic properties
  • Protection without dampening tone
  • The hallmark of a true master instrument

Professional Components

No compromise in any element:

  • D'Addario Zyex synthetic core strings - Warm, stable, professional tone
  • Aubert Mirecourt Luxe bridge - Premium French craftsmanship
  • All ebony fittings - Fingerboard, pegs, nut, and saddle
  • Composite tailpiece with Hill-style E-string fine tuner
  • Inlaid purfling for beauty and structure

Knilling String Shop Setup

Every Master Model receives:

  • Expert professional adjustment
  • Optimal string heights
  • Precise bridge fitting
  • Perfect soundpost placement
  • Performance-ready optimization

Exceptional Tonal Qualities

Players praise the Master Model for:

  • Rich, resonant tonality
  • Amazing expressive range
  • Exceptional tonal balance
  • Clear projection across all registers
  • Complex overtones that develop with playing

Perfect For Every Level

While designed for professionals, this violin also serves:

  • Experienced players seeking European quality
  • Advanced students ready for a professional instrument
  • Newer players wanting a fantastic platform for growth
  • Collectors appreciating fine craftsmanship
  • Anyone serious about violin performance

Why Choose the Master Model?

  • Premium materials - Aged Carpathian tonewoods
  • Master craftsmanship - Individual attention to each instrument
  • Professional setup - Knilling String Shop optimization
  • Proven heritage - Romanian violin-making tradition
  • Exceptional value - Master quality at accessible pricing
  • Growth potential - An instrument that reveals more as you develop

Instrument Only - Create Your Setup

Offered as instrument only, allowing you to:

  • Choose your preferred case
  • Select your ideal bow
  • Customize accessories to your needs
  • Work with your teacher for recommendations
  • Build the perfect outfit for your playing

The Sound of the Carpathians

Romanian violins are treasured for:

  • Warm, singing tone quality
  • Excellent projection and power
  • Clear articulation in all registers
  • Responsive to subtle bow techniques
  • The unique voice of mountain-grown wood

Investment in Excellence

The Anton Eminescu Master Model represents:

  • Professional performance capability
  • An instrument for a lifetime
  • Appreciating value over time
  • The joy of playing a fine instrument
  • Serious commitment to music

Nurturing Skill and Technique

This violin provides:

  • Responsive feedback for technical development
  • Tonal possibilities that inspire exploration
  • Professional features that don't limit growth
  • The foundation for advanced study
  • A partner in your musical journey

Recognized Quality

Sweetwater and other respected dealers proudly offer the Anton Eminescu Master Model because:

  • Consistent excellence in every instrument
  • The value the Knilling name represents
  • Customer satisfaction with quality
  • Professional features at fair pricing
  • The reputation for reliability

Full Size Excellence

This 4/4 violin offers:

  • Standard professional dimensions
  • Full, mature tone
  • Comfortable playability
  • Traditional proportions
  • The size preferred by most adult players

Experience the Difference

When you play the Anton Eminescu Master Model, you'll discover:

  • Immediate response to your touch
  • Tonal colors you didn't know existed
  • Projection that fills any space
  • The inspiration that comes from quality
  • Why these violins are prized worldwide

Your Musical Partner Awaits

The Knilling 26F Anton Eminescu Master Model Violin isn't just an instrument - it's a musical partner crafted by masters who understand what players need. From its aged Carpathian tonewoods to its hand-applied varnish and professional setup, every element works together to create an instrument worthy of your musical ambitions.

Elevate your artistry with the Anton Eminescu Master Model - where Romanian tradition creates violins of exceptional beauty and tone.

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