Lillo Salerno Italian 2019 Violin

Lillo Salerno is an Italian luthier born in Sicily, Italy. He first studied at Cremona Violin Making School then he went to the Mittenwald School of Violin Making in Germany where he finished his studies in 2005. He went to several workshops, honing his craft.

After gaining more experience and skills in various workshops, he established his own workshop in Pforzheim, Germany. His expertise reached from violin construction and design up to violin restoration and repair. A mixture of both Cremonese and German influence from traditional violin-making schools can be found in his work. Salerno's instruments were being sought after by music professors and conservatory students around Europe and by musicians from the Berliner Philharmoniker. 

• Instrument - Violin
• Model- Personalized Stradivari 
• Top - Italian spruce in two pieces
• Back - Balkan maple in two pieces
• Scroll - From the same wood as the back
• Varnish - Oil and amber with a yellow background, red-brown violin.
• Notes - The instrument was made with an antique and shows a black bevel on the scroll and points of the bouts.

• Strumento - Violino
• Modello - Stradivari Personlizzato
• Tavola - Abete rossa italiana in due pezzi
• Fondo - In due pezzi di acero da balcani
• Testa - Dello stesso legno del fondo
• Vernice - Ad olio ed ambra con un sottofondo giallo, violino di colore rosso bruna
• Annotazioni - Lo strumento e stato realizzato con una ottica anticchizzata e presenta un smusso nero sulla testa e punte della fascie.

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