Gewa ANNIVERSARY VIOLIN 4/4 SET UP
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- This item is covered for 3 years
Essential Information About the "Maple-Spruce Hand Varnished" Violin
Essential Information About the "Maple-Spruce Hand Varnished" Violin
- Solid European Woods : solid European spruce top, solid European maple back and ribs for a rich and projected sound balance.
- Careful Finish : hand-applied varnish, inlaid purfling, and slightly flamed back for a traditional and lively aesthetic.
- Precise and Stable Setup : Milo Stamm bridge, Wittner tailpiece with fine tuner screw, and Wittner fine tuning pegs.
- Ready-to-Play Pack : Larsen Aurora strings, massaranduba bow (natural hair), rosin included, and violin-shaped case with backpack straps.
Manufacturer Information
Gewa
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Crafted in the Spirit of Traditional European Violins
This violin follows a classical lutherie approach, favoring recognized European tonewoods and a hand-applied varnish finish. This type of varnish, valued for its visual appeal and "organic" feel, naturally results in slight color variations from one instrument to another: each piece thus retains a unique character. Details such as the inlaid purfling and ebony fittings enhance this workshop-inspired aesthetic, designed to support both long-term study and stage performance.
For Which Musician and Uses?
Thanks to its selection of solid woods and setup focused on tuning comfort, this violin is particularly suited for the advancing musician (late beginner, intermediate level, adult serious recommencer) seeking a responsive and expressive instrument. It adapts very well to the classical repertoire (study, orchestra, chamber music), as well as to practices where intonation precision and tuning stability are essential (acoustic folk, traditional music, modern violin arrangements).
Sound Characteristics
The solid European spruce top promotes a quick bow response, good attack clarity, and natural projection, especially useful for articulating dynamics and bowing changes. The solid European maple back and ribs, with a slightly flamed back, provide sustain, definition, and a structured mid-high register while supporting depth in the low register. The ebony fittings contribute to a sense of control and stable vibration transmission. The combination of the Milo Stamm bridge and Larsen Aurora strings facilitates easy sound production and balanced tone color, while the Wittner tailpiece with fine tuner screw and Wittner fine tuning pegs make tuning and micro-adjustments more comfortable on a daily basis.
Technical specifications
| Format | 4/4 | Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Brown |
| Top | Solid Spruce | ||
| Varnish | hand-applied | Model | Milo Stamm |
| Details | inlaid purfling | Brand | Wittner |
| Note | slight color variations possible due to hand-applied varnish | Feature | with fine tuner screw |
| Label | with glued label | Rosin | included |
| Wood | solid European spruce | Bow | massaranduba with natural hair |
| Appearance | slightly flamed back | Case | violin-shaped with screwed cover, backpack straps, and reflective strips |
| Material | ebony | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Gewa Violon Anniversaire 4/4 Set Up suitable for an intermediate level musician?
This model is suitable for progressing musicians, especially at the end of the first cycle, during the second cycle, or for serious resumption of playing. Its solid spruce top and fine Wittner tuners promote controlled sound production and precise tuning.
What woods are used for this 4/4 violin?
The top is made of solid European spruce, while the back and ribs are made of solid European maple with a slightly flamed back. The fingerboard and fittings are made of ebony.
Which strings are fitted on this violin?
The setup includes Larsen Aurora strings combined with a Milo Stamm bridge for balanced sound production.
Is the violin delivered with a bow and case?
The set includes a massaranduba bow with natural hair, rosin, and a violin-shaped case. The case features a screwed cover, backpack straps, and reflective bands. This equipment allows for immediate transport and play upon receipt.
How does the fine tuning work on this violin?
A Wittner tailpiece with fine tuning screws facilitates micro-adjustments of pitch. The Wittner fine-tuning pegs also contribute to comfortable daily tuning.



