Overview
The GEWA Walther 11 Concert Violin (.US400.514) is a masterfully crafted full-size (4/4) instrument from GEWA’s Adorf workshop in Germany, designed under the artistic direction of renowned luthier Marko Ackert. Made from premium Bosnian sycamore maple and a carefully selected spruce top, this violin is hand-finished with an open-pore, spirit-based varnish that maximizes tonal responsiveness. Equipped with an ebony fingerboard and tuning pegs, and available fully set up upon request, it delivers exceptional tone, projection, and playability ideal for advancing students and emerging soloists.
Features:
- Concert-grade violin designed by master luthier Marko Ackert
- Back and sides crafted from selected Bosnian sycamore maple for rich resonance
- Premium spruce top calibrated for superb tonal quality and projection
- Open-pore, spirit-based hand varnish enhances response and allows wood to breathe
- Ebony fingerboard and tuning pegs for durability and precise tuning
- Expert German craftsmanship from GEWA’s Adorf workshop
- Delivered fully set up upon request for optimal playability
Specifications:
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Model Number: .US400.514 (Paris Antique finish)
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Size: 4/4 (Full Size)
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Top: Selected Spruce
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Back & Sides: Selected Bosnian Sycamore Maple
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Neck: Bosnian Sycamore Maple
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Fingerboard & Pegs: Ebony
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Finish: Open-pore, spirit-based hand varnish (Paris Antique)
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Origin: Handmade in Germany, GEWA Adorf workshop
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Setup: Fully calibrated and playable upon request
Performance & Playability:
The Walther 11’s thin, hand-applied varnish allows the wood to resonate naturally, offering excellent sound projection and quick, responsive articulation. Its combination of high-grade maple and spruce yields a warm yet clear tonal character, making it ideal for concert performances, solo repertoire, and advanced orchestral work. Balanced setup and professional-grade fittings ensure smooth playability straight out of the case, inspiring confidence and expressiveness in every note.
