Titian pattern violin, 2014 | Handcrafted

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Handcrafted by David Cole

Constructed at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, with Tom Sparks, in violin repair and construction class. Completed in 2014, and entered into the 2014 international violin competition in Indianapolis.

Spruce top and maple (Balkan) for the back and sides

The instrument comes with an arrow case.

Specifications

Size: 4/4
Length 354 mm (tape over back), bouts 206, 111, 170 mm width
Scale length 328 mm
As shown, 492 grams

Character

Tone

ThinBody from Thin to RichRich

DarkBrightness from Dark to SparklingSparkling

ClearClarity from Clear to VeiledVeiled

FocusedComplexity from Focused to ComplexComplex

TightStiffness from Tight to OpenOpen

SmoothVoice from Smooth to GrowlingGrowling

WarmWarmth from Warm to MetallicMetallic

Playability

EasyDemand from Easy to DemandingDemanding

ForgivingPrecision from Forgiving to PrecisePrecise

ResistantResponsiveness from Resistant to ResponsiveResponsive

Projection

BroadDirectness from Broad to DirectDirect

ReservedReservedeness from Reserved to CuttingCutting

FocusedResonance from Focused to ResonantResonant