This violin is a replica of Antonio Stradivarius's famous instrument, the Strad CX Special Edition Violin 2012, made for Animato Strings Australia. Antonio Stradivari, an Italian violin maker born in 1644, is known for his valuable violins. Animato Strings offers a wide range of new and antique instruments, including Asian-handcrafted and European instruments and violins, violas, cellos, and double basses from various countries. Their on-site workshop is staffed with experts who restore, service, and set up instruments.
This violin is a replica of Antonio Stradivarius's famous instrument. It's called the Strad CX Special Edition Violin 2012 and was made for Animato Strings Australia. Antonio Stradivari was an Italian violin maker born in 1644 in Cremona, Duchy of Milan. He was a student of Nicolo Amati before he began making his own violins. Stradivari passed away in Cremona in 1737, and his violins have become some of the most expensive in the world.
Animato Strings proudly presents the largest selection of new and antique instruments in Australia, with prices ranging from under $200 to $100k. Their diverse collection includes Asian-handcrafted instruments, new European instruments, and antique violins, violas, cellos, and double basses from various countries, such as France, Germany, England, and Italy. The on-site workshop, staffed with experts, is dedicated to restoring, servicing, and setting up these instruments, ensuring a wide range of high-quality options for every musician.
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.
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 Violin is made in Germany for Knilling (USA) prob. Bubenreuth in about 1970. Knilling Violins c/o was named after Johannes Knilling (1795 -1842), a famous German luthier in the 17th century.
French-made Violin, circa 1900. This is one of many of Animato Strings' largest selections of new and old stringed instruments in Australia, including Asian-hand-made, European, U.S., Australian, and Antique stringed instruments. Added to the list are the original Animato String brands.
This Labelled Josef Kreuzinger violin was made in 1924 in Markneukirchen. Josef Kreuzinger worked in Markneukirchen Germany in about 1940.
This is a French Trade Violin Instrument bearing the label of Andreas Borelli dated 1720. Andreas Borelli an Italian-born violin maker whose style developed the Borelli School of Violin Making which was later adopted by the workshops in Mirecourt France.
This is a French Trade Violin Instrument made around 1925. The images show the details and features of various parts of the instrument.
Norwegian folk violin music is primarily associated with the Hardanger fiddle, a national instrument with 8-9 strings, four/five of which are bowed and the rest are sympathetic strings that resonate and add overtones. This unique instrument is known for producing a polyphonic sound used in traditional dances and music, and it is often ornately decorated with carvings and inlay.
