$7,781.00
Howard Core Davidov Core Select Cello - Size 4/4
The Core Select CS10000 Davidov model uses European tonewoods, hand-crafted by the most experienced luthiers to achieve concert-hall power and clarity. Extra time and expertise result in optimum plate archings and graduations for a brilliant, singing quality. The meticulously finished varnish not only looks amazing, but helps give the sound an elastic, flexible quality for the most demanding performances. The 1712 Davidov Strad is a fine example of the B form cellos for which he is most famous. Played in concerts and recordings by Jaqueline Du Pre and then Yo-Yo Ma in the 20th century, it is named after the great 19th century Russian cellist Karl Davidov, a contemporary of Tchaikovsky. Equipped with Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Gold strings and Akusticus tailpiece. Body length - 755 mm; Upper Bout - 343 mm; Lower Bout - 439 mm.
Item Number: CS10000C-DAVIDOV