A Violin by Mario Gadda
Violin by Mario Gadda, Mantua, c. 1980
This Gaetano Gadda model violin was crafted by the hands of a Mantuan Master Maker. Mario`s characteristic craftsmanship is prominent in this instrument. In our opinion, its highlights are its intense, glossy, deep red varnish and deeply flamed back maple piece. More
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Mario Gadda
Born in Mantua in 1931, Mario Gadda started his studies in violin making with his father Gaetano Gadda at the age of 16. Known worldwide he made around 500 instruments to players and orchestras.Learn more
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Bright, sweet and round.
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Violin Bow by François Lotte, Mirecourt, c. 1925
By François Lotte |
Renowned for their consistency and playability, F. Lotte's bows were and are sought after by musicians with the highest demands. This exceptional modern French bow was handcrafted in the early years of the career of one of the latest great makers of Mirecourt. The bow depicts an incredible personality and strength in character and style, preserving great technicality and precision, allowing the feeling that the bow hair easily embraces the core of the string, guaranteeing perfect contact with the violin in whatever situation and technique.