How about a handmade violin worth 2,000 yuan? Is it expensive? Can I buy it?

Hello everyone, I am a luthier at Yijiangqinfang violin making studio. Today I will talk about whether you can buy a handmade violin for 2,000 yuan/two thousand yuan. The price does not actually reflect the quality and value of the handmade violin. Therefore, it is possible to infer the approximate quality of a violin through its price.

What does a 2,000 yuan handmade violin look like?

A handmade violin worth 2,000 yuan is so cheap. To make a violin, if it is made by hand, you have to start from cutting materials to making side panels, making the frame, and then making the back and panel, bass beam, and headstock. As well as painting, the labor cost alone is more than 2,000 yuan. Labor is very expensive nowadays. Even if a violin maker can make a violin by himself, it is impossible to sell it for 2,000 yuan, because it takes the shortest time to make a violin. In two months, the cost of many handmade violins is more than 2,000 yuan. For example, maple + spruce will definitely cost more than 2,000 yuan. If a handmade violin really only costs 2,000 yuan, then you need to see if it is a problem. The violin is a veritable factory assembly line violin. Then the accessories must be very ordinary, the materials will be very ordinary, the appearance and craftsmanship will be very ordinary, not to mention the sound.

Is a handmade violin worth 2,000 yuan expensive?

If a two-thousand-yuan handmade violin is made by one person, to be honest, it is either a trap or a factory violin. There is no need for the violin maker to trample on his own time and energy. Instead of spending 2,000 yuan to buy a hand-made violin, it is better to just Spending 2,000 yuan to buy a factory violin is a real deal and will provide you with more security.

Can I buy a handmade violin for 2,000 yuan?

If you want to buy a handmade violin, it is still not recommended. If you want to buy a handmade violin, it is impossible to make a decision at this price. Don’t be fooled by the low price. If it is a real handmade violin, Then there must be some mysterious things, such as an assembled piano, or a second-hand piano, or even one that is about to be eliminated. Time and the experience of the violin maker are precious now, and I will not sell it for 2,000 yuan to accompany you. entertaining.

So what should you pay attention to when buying a handmade violin?

To evaluate the quality of a handmade violin, the best way is to try playing and observing it yourself. You need to see whether the violin's binding is hand-made, not painted, and whether the paint is transparent or not. Whether it looks good or not, you need to study whether the pattern is obvious, whether the annual rings are straight, whether the bridge is vertical, whether the bridge is beautifully repaired, and when you try to play the violin, you should carefully feel the tone, whether the four strings are even, and whether the sound is Loud and whether the resonance is stable, you must carefully observe and then observe.

Summarize

Having said so much about whether you can buy a handmade violin worth 2,000 yuan, if you have enough budget, I suggest you buy a handmade violin worth more than 5,000 yuan. Then you can completely avoid some basic problems, and you will have stable after-sales service. Choose a trustworthy violin brand or violin studio and luthier to ensure that the violin you buy is reliable and has solid after-sales service.