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At Gainesville Violins, there is an instrument for everyone! From entry level student violins to professional workhorses. Every instrument is expertly setup and adjusted to help you bring out everything it can offer.
Our selection includes handmade moderns and century old antiques with a story all their own. Every instrument we sell carries a 5-10 year warranty to be free from defect, and that travels with the violin regardless of owner. All violins listed below are just samples from the larger collection, not the entirety. |
Since finding the right violin is such a monumental and personal choice, feel free to spend the day finding the perfect instrument for your needs.
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Revelle 500QX
$925.00
Revelle 500QX. Siberian tone wood air dried for three years. Six coats of hand applied oil varnish and made in the french style. The ideal student instrument with Dominant strings and a French bridge.
Revelle 600
$1,650.00
Revelle 600 - Romanian tone wood air dried for three years. Made in the Italian style with six coats of hand applied oil varnish.
Lively and commanding, very responsive. The Italian sound for an advanced student on a budget.
Set up with a French bridge and Dominant strings.
A video sample can be seen below.
https://youtu.be/SxJLDOe6Z08
Fritz Kresiler
$750.00
Fritz Kreisler, our most popular model for all size instruments. This full size outfit costs $750, or $25 per month for rental. Featuring highly figured maple, full bodied tone, Thomastik Strings, a fully lined Pernambuco bow, and foam case.
Colorful, bold overtones, and well balanced. An intermediate student level instrument for someone looking to explore their own sound.
Video sample can be seen below.
Fritz Kreisler X
$1,150.00
The Fritz Kreisler X is a more advanced version of the Fritz models. It features a hand graduated top, choice spruce and aged maple. as well as Dominant strings. The outfit includes a step up carbon graphite bow and foam case.
Adriana Rossi, quitled maple
$1,900.00
This Adriana Rossi features highly figured European Quilted Maple. Made for the Krutz workshop in Kansas with the final setup done in house. Vision strings.
This violin is highly responsive, sparkling and bright, with an eager tone for the advanced player.
A video sample can be seen below.
Paulus and Kruse
$2,500.00
A pristine example of fine Markneukirchen (Germany) craftsmanship in near perfect condition.
A bright happy tone, each note jumping forth. Highly responsive with a thick creamy sound.
Video sample can be viewed below.
Antonio Vivaldi
$375.00
The Antonio Vivaldi is our beginner violin with a setup that far exceeds the ability of the average starter instrument. High quality Despiau Bidge custom cut for each instrument, a custom fitted soundpost, and Thomastik Alphayue strings of better. Each instrument is expertly prepared to work with the student, not against them. The bridge and nut are filed to not cut the string, the pegs are treated to smoothly turn, built in fine tuners for weight reduction, and the string and nut height are corrected so it doesn't hurt to press the strings down.
The Antonio Vivaldi has a crisp, responsive, and bold tone that rings evenly and is comfortable to play. The ideal beginner violin to help a student sound less scratchy.
A video sample can be viewed below.
Panis Angelicus Conte de Fontana
$1,800.00
1702 "Oistrakh" Conte De Fontana Strad copy. Lovely one piece back, Obligato strings, asymmetrical F holes and persian eye fittings.
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Italia
$1,000.00
$900.00
This Italia is the height of our student level instruments. A striking back, deep clear sound, and singing overtones. Sonorous with an even temperament. An excellent price for the outfit. Wittner tailpiece and Vision strings.
A video sample can be seen below.
Le Tzigane
$1,800.00
This violin has a highly textured spruce top and an exquisite one piece back. Evah Pirazzi strings.
Janurius Gaglianus
$400.00
This Gaglianus labeled features a very old style build. Wide grain spruce, slender frame with high arching. Ebony pins and a half ebony crown on the button.
Krystian Schaf
$1,600.00
The Krystian Schaf has a warm, powerful, and rich inviting tone. Sweet top register with a compelling bass. Highly responsive, ideal for the advanced student.
Features a stunning two piece back with an upward slope. Boxwood fittings and Evah Pirazzi strings.
A video sample of this instrument can be seen below.