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Violin by Ekkard Seidl, Markneukirchen, 2012
About Ekkard Seidl
Ekkard Seidl is a master luthier based in Markneukirchen, the German town with a long history of violin making. Siedl served his apprenticeship in Markneukirchen within the Voigt workshop, setting up his own workshop in the town in 1985.
His instruments are sought after by professional players for their reliability and tonal quality.
About the violin
This violin was made in Markneukirchen in 2012 and is modelled after the instruments of Andrea Amati.
The violin has a one piece back of quarter sawn maple with ribs and scroll of similar wood. The front is two pieces of straight grained spruce and the varnish is a rich reddish-brown.
The violin has a length of back of 348 mm, making it a 7/8th size instrument. It is fitted with geared pegs.
How does it sound?
This violin is responsive, easy to play and has an open sound. It's very flexible, allowing the player to change tonal colour with ease. This would make an excellent instrument for a developing student or a serious adult player looking for greater ease of playing.
Condition
The violin is in very good original condition.
Certification
The violin comes with the maker's certificate.
Further information
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