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Overview: The Kurt Gutter Markneukirchen Violin 1927 is a distinguished example of early 20th-century German craftsmanship. Created by the esteemed luthier Kurt Gutter, this violin reflects the rich tradition and meticulous artistry of the Markneukirchen region, renowned for producing high-quality string instruments.
Story: Kurt Gutter, a prominent luthier from Markneukirchen, Germany, crafted this violin in 1927. The Markneukirchen region has a long-standing history of exceptional instrument making, and this violin is a testament to that legacy. Gutter's instruments are celebrated for their precision, beautiful aesthetics, and outstanding tonal qualities. This particular violin has been preserved in mint condition, offering a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship of the era.
Tone and Character: The Kurt Gutter Markneukirchen Violin 1927 is known for its rich, warm sound and excellent projection. Its tonal qualities are characterized by a balanced blend of bright, clear highs and deep, resonant lows. This violin is highly responsive, allowing for expressive performances across a wide range of musical genres, making it a favorite among both soloists and ensemble players.
Description: The Kurt Gutter Markneukirchen Violin 1927 is crafted from select tonewoods, featuring a spruce top and beautifully figured maple back and sides. The hand-applied varnish enhances the natural beauty of the wood, giving the violin a warm, antique appearance. The violin's craftsmanship is evident in the intricate purfling and the elegantly carved scroll, reflecting Gutter's attention to detail.
The fittings, including the fingerboard, pegs, and tailpiece, are made from high-quality ebony, providing durability and a classic look. The overall construction and finishing of this violin demonstrate the highest standards of lutherie, making it not only a superb instrument to play but also a cherished piece of musical history.
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