CONRAD GOETZ Violin #123 MET
Series: METROPOL
🎼 Quality: 123
- A violin for the most demanding players
- Where classic meets modern
- Dark brown antique base tone paired with a light red shading
- Narrow, matched wood flame
- Thomastik Dominant strings
🎼 Configuration of the violin:
- Ebony fittings with a Parisian eye on tailpiece and pegs
- Chinrest: Götz Stradivari chinrest with gold-plated screws
- Bridge: Götz bridge (German shape)
- Strings: Thomastik Dominant strings with a modified E-string
- Thomastik Dominant strings: G-string = 133, D-string = 132, A-string = 131, E-string = 129SN
- Fine tuner: black master fine tuner with gold screw
🎼 Varnish:
- Dark brown antique base tone with a modern, accentuated light red shading
- Traditional 15-layer hand varnish
- Accentuated flame on the back
- The wood grain of the top is visibly brought out
🎼 Quality of the violin:
- Back and ribs stand out with a narrow, matched wood flame
- Evenly spaced annual rings on the top
- The surface of top and back is carefully finished
- Ribs, neck and scroll worked to within a millimeter
- Purfling worked down to the smallest detail
Each violin is unique, so the wood flame may vary slightly from one instrument to the next.
Each of our instruments comes with a certificate of authenticity for that individual piece.
Information on HERITAGE and SIGNATURE Options:
We make this instrument in both HERITAGE and SIGNATURE versions.
The SIGNATURE is a lightly modernized take on our design proven over decades.
It carries every advantage of the HERITAGE option, but lighter, with improved playability and tone.
The differences in detail:
🎵 GÖTZ SIGNATURE VIOLIN
- 10-15% less weight
- optimized weight distribution
- thinner, more elegant fingerboard design
- modern scroll design
- signature f-hole design
- optimized resonance
🎵 GÖTZ HERITAGE VIOLIN
- traditional design
- powerful tone and sturdy build
- careful craftsmanship
- suited to versatile playing
- balanced tonal spectrum
Case:
- The recommended case for the METROPOL series is the BAM Model 2000XL
- Excellent build quality in a modern, urban design
- This case can be purchased as an optional add-on to the violin
- Available in Heritage and Signature versions (see details above)
