Cellos
Cellos for Every Player – Quality Instruments, Exceptional Sound
Elevate Your Music Journey with Simply for Strings Cellos
The cello is a beautiful, versatile instrument that has captivated audiences for centuries. Its rich and warm tone can convey a wide range of emotions, from melancholy to joy. It's a favourite among musicians across all genres, from classical to modern contemporary pop.
Here at Simply for Strings, you will discover an extensive range of the finest cellos from world-renowned makers and manufacturers such as Jay Haide, Helmut Illner and Gilga. Our high-quality and ready-to-play cellos are perfect for beginners who are still easing into playing the instrument. If you are intermediate or advanced, a high-quality cello from our selection will be a worthwhile investment.
Read on to know more about our premier collection. (Related blog: Cello Price Guide)
Playing the cello can be an enriching, creative, and emotional experience. There is something exceptional about the feeling of the bow in your hand, the vibration of the strings against your fingertips, and the sound of the instrument resonating throughout the room.
The cello's versatility and expressive capabilities make it a must-have in any musician's collection whether a seasoned professional or just starting out.
Why you should buy cello online
When you purchase a cello from our line, you can expect to receive:
Top-tier quality
Every instrument in this range is carefully crafted by widely-known brands in the music industry and set up by trained luthiers in our workshop from the cellos to the bows. Our team of professional players and teachers thoroughly check each instrument against known musical instrument standards.
Fine-tuned instruments with individual Sound Profiles
You need to find the perfect sound when buying instruments, which is why we’ve made it easier for you by creating Sound Profiles for each cello instrument in this range. These profiles portray the different tonal characteristics of the cello and its strings to tailor fit to the musical experience you want.
Beautiful cello sheet music
Practice makes perfect. So, to improve your skills, you can choose from our vast array of sheet music to accompany your new string instrument. If you’re a legends fan, you will enjoy learning the classics such as Bach for the Cello and Tchaikovsky. You can also get back to basics with our range of beginner methods and theory books such as Essential Elements, AMEB, Master Your Theory.
Cellos for Sale at Simply for Strings
Simply for Strings is the haven for premium handcrafted stringed instruments and accessories.
Simply for Strings is heaven on earth for music lovers as we feature various sophisticated and outstanding string instruments. Since 2005, we have been a helping hand to Australian musicians in achieving their musical goals. From violins, violas, cellos and double basses to bows, strings, cases and accessories, you’ll find what you need here.
Buy your cello online and other musical necessities from Simply for Strings. Our cellos are securely packaged to ensure safe arrival to your doorstep. Instruments are also covered by a 12-month warranty as a testament to our quality craftsmanship.
We have a 30-day return policy wherein you can return the products if you have a change of mind. We accept returned products that are unused and in saleable condition.
You are welcome to visit our flagship store at Red Hill, a hub for talented instrumentalists to come together and share their music. We consider our customers and the community we’ve built as part of the Simply for Strings family. So, if there is any assistance you need, our dedicated team is more than happy to answer your queries.
How much does a quality cello cost?
A quality beginner cello costs between $1250 and $2200. Intermediate and advanced student instruments generally range from $2200 to $7000+. If you're in the market for a professional cello, expect to pay over $10,000. Read our Cello Price Guide or contact our team for personalised advice.
What is the best cello for beginners?
We recommend the Arioso Cello Outfit for beginners. It’s a step up from entry-level cellos, offering a beautiful tone and professional setup that helps students develop their skills and progress confidently from the start.
Do your cellos come ready to play?
Yes! All our cellos come ready to play with a professional setup by our expert team. This ensures optimal sound and exceptional playability. Learn more about our Professional Setup.
How do I choose the right size cello?
Choosing the right cello size is essential for comfort and proper technique. You can use our online size guide or visit us in-store, where a Simply for Strings team member can measure and help you select the best fit.
Does the cello come with a case and bow?
If a cello is listed as an "outfit," it includes a case and bow. Some intermediate and advanced cellos are sold as the instrument only, in which case a case and bow will need to be purchased separately.
