Albert W. Klinth Violin
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Maker: Albert W. Klinth
Story: Albert W. Klinth was an American violin maker active during the mid-20th century, believed to have trained on the West Coast before establishing his workshop in the Midwest, possibly in Michigan. Originally a publisher by trade, Klinth transitioned into violin making and went on to build over 50 instruments, often modeled after Guarneri forms. His violins are known for their balanced proportions, clean workmanship, and tonal clarity. Crafted with subtly shaded varnish and thoughtful attention to detail, Klinth's instruments reflect a quiet dedication to the art of violin making. Though not widely known, his violins have been appreciated by players for their consistency, projection, and tonal brightness.
Tone and Character: This Albert W. Klinth violin offers a bright, radiant tone with impressive projection. Its voice cuts easily through an ensemble, making it well suited for performers who need to carry over an orchestra or fill a hall with clarity. The violin retains a singing, lyrical quality across all registers, maintaining definition and brilliance from the lowest string to the highest positions. Its focused, energetic sound delivers excellent feedback under the ear and projects confidently to the audience, offering a clear and powerful voice for soloists who prioritize articulation and presence.
Overview: Crafted with fine workmanship, this Albert W. Klinth violin features a vibrant golden brown varnish that enhances the natural beauty of the tonewoods. A distinctive scroll adds a touch of individuality, complementing the instrument’s clean lines and traditional design. The violin's overall build reflects careful attention to structure and tone, offering both visual character and sonic reliability. With its brilliant tonal qualities and precise craftsmanship, this violin is a compelling choice for players seeking a responsive and confidently projecting instrument.
Condition: This violin is in great condition, with some varnish wear and peg bushings present.
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