Violin by Alceste Bulfari 1989 Cremona

ISI5797 Violin By Alceste Bulfari Cremona 1989.  Alceste Bulfari is a master violin maker from Cremona, Italy.  After teaching at the world renouned Violin Making school of Cremona  from 1976 to 1979,   he opened a workshop in Castelleone, Cremona.  This violin, made in 1989, was acquired by a retired violinist and is in near mint condition, it has an open sound and its tone is rich and deep. It would be suitable for the advanced student looking for their first professional instrument with a dark and smooth sound which is a classic characteristic of Maestro Bulfari’s work.

• Top: Master grade spruce
• Back: Beautiful one-piece slabe cut quilty flamed maple wideand deep figure
• Sides: Matching the back
• Scroll: Matching the back and sides.
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Fittings: Boxwood
• Bridge: Custom Fit in our shop
• Soundpost: Split spruce
• Strings: Evah Pirazzi
• Varnish: Custom Oil Varnish thinly applied and hand rubbed
• Tonal Characteristics: Dark and smooth with power in reserve
• Suitable for: Professional Use