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Pierre Marcel Deluxe is known for its rich and warm sounds, targeted towards talented students and professional musicians. Each instrument has its own unique character. The varnish is transparent and imitates the natural process of ageing. This antique looking varnish has been perfected in the last ten years. The varnish pigments and materials are supplied by German companies.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEach Pierre Marcel branded instrument is treated with the greatest care and carries the heritage of many centuries of European violin building tradition. The makers follow every instrument throughout its journey from a magnificent tree to an exquisite fine stringed instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood used all originate from Europe and are seasoned in Belgium. The maple woods originate from Bosnia and Slovakia, cut between 2000 and 2007. The spruces are from Switzerland (2008). 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Outstanding quality Chinese instruments fitted with high quality Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Weich strings and high quality Despiau bridge with wheels. All Jay Haide double basses are hand-made using quality seasoned maple and spruce and have a tone quality and finish normally found in instruments costing much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that each instrument is individually assembled, setup, tuned, and inspected to our highest standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay Haide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39359666946142,"sku":"4ijayhaideitalian34","price":14900.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/products\/Jay-Haide-LAncienne-Double-Bass-Italian-Model-34.png?v=1650553733"},{"product_id":"ian-clarke-violin-no-95-c-2007","title":"Ian Clarke Violin No. 95 c. 2007","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis Ian Clarke Violin was crafted in 2007, and is the 95th instrument Ian has crafted. It offers superb playability and a gorgeous, rich tone. \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThis Ian Clarke Violin was crafted in 2007, and is the 95th instrument Ian has crafted. It offers superb playability and a gorgeous, rich tone.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe instrument features beautifully figured maple and spruce and hand-applied varnish for an attractive finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Ian Clarke: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIan moved with his wife Margaret to England in August 1974, and was accepted for that year’s intake by the Newark School of Violin-making. His teachers were Maurice Bouette, the first director of the school; Glen Collins, his assistant; and Wilfred Saunders, who at that time was engaged on a part-time basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1976 Ian, along with Wilf Saunders, and a number of other students from the school entered the violin making competition at the Cremona Trienniale. This proved to be a rewarding exercise as Wilf came home with a silver medal for his viola, and Ian with silver for a violin. Graduation in 1977 saw Ian awarded a Diploma with Distinction, and a joint share with Michael Byrd in the Ralph Oakham Cup, awarded for excellence over the three years of the course. Ian continued to work in England for the next four years, concentrating on making, timber collecting, and research.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1979, Margaret and Ian’s first son William was born at Lincoln, and in 1981 they returned to the family property at Biddeston, near Toowoomba, Queensland. These next years were very busy, involving as they did the construction of a dwelling and workshop, extensive planting of trees, and the establishment of the violin business. In 1983 Ian conducted a course in violin making at the McGregor Summer School in Toowoomba, and in the following year ran a series of classes in Brisbane.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn late 1987, early 1988 Ian returned for nearly three months to the UK and Europe, principally to buy and saw more maple for instruments, but also to visit as many makers as possible. A highlight of this trip was a visit with Hein Woldring to Prague to meet the eminent maker Premysl Spidlen, whose inspirational instruments are intimidatingly fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1996 Ian and John Beames organized a class in advanced restoration techniques at the McGregor school. This was conducted by Christoph Gotting who had previously worked as a restorer with J. \u0026amp; A. Beare for some 15 years after graduating from Mittenwald.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ian Clarke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39359725371486,"sku":"1iCONIANCLARKEVLN","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/IanClarkeViolinFront.png?v=1755232728"},{"product_id":"pierre-marcel-deluxe-bellosio-395-viola-15-75","title":"Pierre Marcel Deluxe Bellozio 395 Viola 15.5\"","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Pierre Marcel Deluxe Bellozio 395 Viola is hand-crafted by master violin builders who have over 20 years of expertise. Pierre Marcel Deluxe is known for its rich and warm sounds, targeted towards talented students and professional musicians. Each instrument has its own unique character. The varnish is transparent and imitates the natural process of ageing. This antique looking varnish has been perfected in the last ten years. The varnish pigments and materials are supplied by German companies.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEach Pierre Marcel branded instrument is treated with the greatest care and carries the heritage of many centuries of European violin building tradition. The makers follow every instrument throughout its journey from a magnificent tree to an exquisite fine stringed instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood used all originate from Europe and are seasoned in Belgium. The maple woods originate from Bosnia and Slovakia, cut between 2000 and 2007. The spruces are from Switzerland (2008). Tonewoods are always carefully selected and dried for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journey starts with carefully selecting the seasoning tonewood and allowing the wood to dry naturally for at least 15 years. This gives Pierre Marcel instruments their typical rich and warm sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter this natural drying process, the instruments are then handcrafted by our master violin builders with great attention to detail in our ateliers. Once the core of the instrument is ready, a varnish will be applied. This original varnish recipe and application technique has been carefully guarded since the very beginning and give our instruments their signature look and feel. With over 20 years of experience, up till this day, Pierre Marcel still continues its unrelenting quest to innovate and improve its instruments offering you only the very best instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that each instrument is individually assembled, setup, tuned, and inspected to our highest standards. Instrument Only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre Marcel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39393279606878,"sku":"2ipierremarcelbellozio","price":8700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/Pierrece_Marcel_Viola_Front.jpg?v=1774503659"},{"product_id":"toccata-violin-4-4","title":"Toccata Violin 4\/4","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Toccata violin has a resonant and open tone, with a wide range of tonal colours and dynamics available to the advancing player. Responsiveness and effortless, the Toccata has a velvet, rich tone and full presence which is sure to impress all listeners. The Toccata violin is highly recommended for advancing players, completing higher levels of examinations, who wish to pursue further performance opportunities or are looking for their forever instrument at a competitive price.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Toccata violin has a resonant and open tone, with a wide range of tonal colours and dynamics available to the advancing player. Responsiveness and effortless, the Toccata has a velvet, rich tone and full presence which is sure to impress all listeners. The Toccata violin is highly recommended for advancing players, completing higher levels of examinations, who wish to pursue further performance opportunities or are looking for their forever instrument at a competitive price.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a superior, balanced tone the Toccata is a favourite amongst intermediate to advanced players seeking an instrument for optimal performance. The Toccata range features the finest quality of spruce and maple, and refined workmanship that is translated in its rich and rewarding tone. This instrument features strong flaming, and is constructed with higher quality tone woods to ensure longevity. The Toccata is fitted with professional strings for improved playability and tone production. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toccata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39468949733470,"sku":"1itoccata44","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/ToccataViolinFront.jpg?v=1753161783"},{"product_id":"rococo-cello-4-4","title":"Rococo Cello 4\/4","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Rococo instrument is a rewarding and enjoyable instrument for the advancing player or passionate hobbyist. The Rococo is clear, responsive, and very easy to play. This instrument is perfect for musicians who have reached a level of playing that takes them on a path of seeking their forever instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Rococo instrument is a rewarding and enjoyable instrument for the advancing player or passionate hobbyist. The Rococo is clear, responsive, and very easy to play. This instrument is perfect for musicians who have reached a level of playing that takes them on a path of seeking their forever instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Rococo offers a rich and complex tone, with powerful and direct projection. More nuance is available to the advancing player, with a velvety bass register and a singing treble. It provides excellent value for money, with high-quality tonewoods and improved arching aiding in improved sound projection. The Rococo range has the high-level detailed antiquing and aged tone reminiscent of vintage instruments. The Rococo is highly flamed, slightly antiqued, and has a dark reddish with golden ground varnish. 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Outstanding quality Chinese instruments, constructed using Bosnian maple and Italian spruce, and fitted with high quality Pirastro Obligato strings and high quality Korolia Grandiose bridge. Luigi Bajoni was a Milanese Luthier who was active from 1835 to 1895. Jay Ifshin (the owner of Jay Haide) had a real Bajoni viola which they then copied for their higher end Euro wood violas. All Jay Haide violas are hand-made using quality seasoned maple and spruce and have a tone quality and finish normally found in instruments costing much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that each instrument is individually assembled, setup, tuned, and inspected to our highest standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay Haide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39526267355230,"sku":"2ijayhaidebajonieuro16","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/Jay_Haide_Viola_Bajoni_Model_Front.jpg?v=1784260988"},{"product_id":"pierre-marcel-deluxe-cello-4-4","title":"Pierre Marcel Deluxe Cello 4\/4","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnbridled powerful and rich tones that make for cello swoon heaven! The Pierre Marcel is a master-made, premier instrument with oodles of character, ready for you to create your unique sound.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pierre Marcel Deluxe Cello is hand-crafted by master violin builders who have over 20 years of expertise. Pierre Marcel Deluxe is known for its rich and warm sounds, targeted towards talented students and professional musicians. Each instrument has its own unique character. The varnish is transparent and imitates the natural process of ageing. This antique looking varnish has been perfected in the last ten years. The varnish pigments and materials are supplied by German companies.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach Pierre Marcel branded instrument is treated with the greatest care and carries the heritage of many centuries of European violin building tradition. The makers follow every instrument throughout its journey from a magnificent tree to an exquisite fine stringed instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe wood used all originate from Europe and are seasoned in Belgium. The maple woods originate from Bosnia and Slovakia, cut between 2000 and 2007. The spruces are from Switzerland (2008). Tonewoods are always carefully selected and dried for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe journey starts with carefully selecting the seasoning tonewood and allowing the wood to dry naturally for at least 15 years. This gives Pierre Marcel instruments their typical rich and warm sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter this natural drying process, the instruments are then handcrafted by our master violin builders with great attention to detail in our ateliers. Once the core of the instrument is ready, a varnish will be applied. This original varnish recipe and application technique has been carefully guarded since the very beginning and give our instruments their signature look and feel. With over 20 years of experience, up till this day, Pierre Marcel still continues its unrelenting quest to innovate and improve its instruments offering you only the very best instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that each instrument is individually assembled, set up, tuned, and inspected to our highest standards. Instrument Only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre Marcel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39537876303966,"sku":"3ipierremarcel","price":18800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/PierreMarcelCelloFront.jpg?v=1684111720"},{"product_id":"makers-model-sainton-betti-violin-4-4","title":"Makers Model - Sainton Betti Violin 4\/4","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGuarneri Sainton Betti Violin Copy.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo trial this exquisite advanced violin please\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyforstrings.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"Book an Appointment\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyforstrings.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebook an appointment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ein our Green Room. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInstruments crafted using high-quality aged tonewoods, 9-10 years of natural drying. Fitted with Evah Pirazzi Gold Violin strings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe original Sainton Betti Violin was crafted by the Italian luthier Giuseppe Antonio Guarneri of Cremona (1698–1744). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"This violin is invariably given the date of 1734 in 19th century sources, including Edward Heron-Allen, Gallay and in the notebook of C.E. Gand. 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Perfect for the advancing student or as a secondary violin for a professional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBelgian violin made with European tone woods by the Henri Delille Workshop. Perfect for the advancing student or as a secondary violin for a professional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Henri Delille brand has been making high quality yet affordable instruments for students and professionals for over 24 years. The workshop offers different levels of seasonal European tone wood, with a variety of sound profiles to match a wide range of tastes. 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The Rococo is clear, responsive, and very easy to play. This instrument is perfect for musicians who have reached a level of playing that takes them on a path of seeking their forever instrument.\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Rococo offers a rich and complex tone, with powerful and direct projection. More nuance is available to the advancing player, with a velvety bass register and a singing treble. It provides excellent value for money, with high-quality tonewoods and improved arching aiding in improved sound projection. The Rococo range has the high-level detailed antiquing and aged tone reminiscent of vintage instruments. The Rococo is highly flamed, slightly antiqued, and has a dark reddish with golden ground varnish. 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Their instruments were labelled “Fratelli Mallegari” (Italian for “Mallegari Brothers”), signifying the collaborative spirit and legacy of the Mallegari family workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that our antique instruments are restored and setup to our highest standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo trial this violin, please book an appointment in our Green Room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SFS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39998744330334,"sku":"150623","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/117A6268.jpg?v=1697697480"},{"product_id":"giovan-paolo-maggini-german-trade-violin-c1900s","title":"Giovan Paolo Maggini - German Trade Violin c. 1900s","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiscover the rich, warm sound of this Maggini Copy violin, crafted in Germany circa 1900\u003c\/span\u003e. This violin embodies the distinctive characteristics of Maggini instruments, \u003cspan\u003eincluding double purfling, larger f-holes, and an intricately carved scroll with an extra turn\u003c\/span\u003e. With a warm, rich sound, this violin captivates both the player and the audience. Its exceptional projection allows melodies to soar effortlessly, filling the room with lush, resonant music.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiscover the rich, warm sound of this Maggini Copy Violin, crafted in Germany circa 1900\u003c\/span\u003e. This violin embodies the distinctive characteristics of Maggini instruments, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eincluding double purfling, larger f-holes, and an intricately carved scroll with an extra turn\u003c\/span\u003e. With a warm, rich sound, this violin captivates both the player and the audience. Its exceptional projection allows melodies to soar effortlessly, filling the room with lush, resonant music.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail of this violin showcases the meticulous artistry that went into its creation. The front of the violin features wide-grain spruce, a choice that enhances its tonal qualities and adds depth to the sound. The back of the violin is crafted from a single piece of wood. This violin embodies the distinctive characteristics of Maggini instruments, including double purfling, larger f-holes, and an intricately carved scroll with an extra turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Simply for Strings, our team of professional luthiers and staff ensure that our antique instruments are restored and setup to our highest standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo trial this violin, please book an appointment in our Green Room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SFS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40877759332446,"sku":"1imagginicopy4\/4","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/2521\/1486\/files\/117A0457-2.jpg?v=1717376763"},{"product_id":"leon-bernardel-violin-paris-1913","title":"Leon Bernardel Violin Paris 1913","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-token-index=\"0\" class=\"notion-enable-hover\"\u003eViolin made by Léon Bernardel in Paris, 1913. 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