This Andrea Estasi Violin 2014 is one of Animato Strings' most extensive selections of new and old instruments in Australia. Animato Strings offers a range of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses, including new European pieces and antique violins from various countries. They also have a workshop for instrument restoration and set-up. Prices range from under $200 to 100k.
This violin is one of Animato Strings' most extensive selection of new and old instruments in Australia, ranging from under $200 to 100k. Apart from Asian-handcrafted instruments, Animato Strings carries new European instruments and antique violins, violas, cellos, and double basses from France, Germany, England, Italy, and more. The onsite workshop is blessed with experts who restore, service, and set up instruments.
Animato Strings has operated for nearly 30 years and is owned and directed by Dietrich Lasa. The business was originally named 'Strings Attached' in 1993, but it changed its name to 'Animato' in 1996. It was founded to provide students near and far with the highest quality sound within their budget.
Discover the unique sound of Norwegian folk music with a 4/4 Hardanger fiddle. Featuring 8-9 strings, ornate decorations, and a hard case, this instrument delivers resonant, polyphonic tones perfect for traditional dances and performances.
Key Features:
• 4/4 Hardanger fiddle with sympathetic strings
• Distinctive Norwegian folk instrument
• Decorative carvings and inlay
• Comes with a protective hard case
• Ideal for folk musicians and collectors
This French violin, made around 1925, is nearly a century old. Animato Strings offers a wide range of instruments—both new and antique—from various countries, with prices from under $200 to $100k. Their workshop specializes in expert restoration and setup services.
This 4/4-size Stradivarius Violin Replica was made for Animato Strings Australia in 2010. Antonio Stradivari is a world-renowned violin maker known for creating some of the most famous and expensive violins. Animato Strings offers the largest selection of new and antique instruments in Australia. Their on-site workshop is staffed with experts who can cater to your specific needs.
The Jay Haide Violin L’Ancienne Guarneri Model is a high-quality, handcrafted violin inspired by the classic Guarneri del Gesù design. Renowned for its rich, powerful tone and elegant, antiqued appearance, this model is ideal for advancing students and professional musicians seeking exceptional performance at an accessible price. Its premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and balanced sound make it a top choice among Guarneri-style violins.
A fine example of the Caspar da Salo Violin, made by C.F. Schuster & Sohn around 1900, as indicated on its label. This violin is known for its distinctive purfling design. Gasparo da Salò, also known as Gaspar Bertolotti, was one of the earliest luthiers and an expert double bass player, with around 80 surviving instruments.
Conrad Gotz is a renowned German violin maker who produces violin models that are known for their high-quality craftsmanship and design.
This violin is a Nicola Amati copy made in Germany dated around 1870. Nicola Amati was a master luthier born in a family of luthiers who was considered the most famous luthier in their clan.
This is a French Amati Violin Model made in Mirecourt around 1925. Nicola Amati is an Italian master luthier who came from a family of violin makers and was then considered the most famous luthier in their clan.
