Historical instruments
Historical instruments:
Cello piccolo - made by Jacek Siwica, Poland
Model: Amati brothers, 1600
Vibrating string length: 64 cm
Body length: 70,4 cm
Total length: 101,6 cm
Side height: 11,4 cm
Bridge height: 7,6 cm
Total weight: 2,71 kg
Jacek Siwica - violin maker (1987) was born in Rybnik, Poland. He graduated The School of Art named Antoni Kenar in Zakopane. Currently he is a violin making graduate The Academy of Music in Poznań, where studied under direction Professor Antoni Krupa.
Participant of violin making competitions:
- The International Violin Making Competition, Dolny Kubin 2007.
- The Fourth National Violin Making Competition, Poznan 2009 (honorable in the best sound category)
- The International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Making Competiotion, Poznan 2011.
- The International Violin Making Competition,Náchod 2012
If you are interested in this instrument, please contact us on info@stringking.net and we will put you in contact with the instrument maker and you can get more info and discuss directly with him.
Pardessus de viole - made by Sebastian Dankiewicz, Poland
Model: Nicolas Bertrand Paris, 1714
Vibrating string length: 32 cm
Body length: 32 cm
Total length: 60 cm
Side height: 6,5 cm
Bridge height: 4,1 cm
Total weight: 0,53 kg
Sebastian Dankiewicz - violin maker (1988) was born in Kraków, Poland.
He graduated The Academy of Music in Poznań, where studied under
direction Professor Antoni Krupa.
Working together in the workshop of his father Bartłomiej Dankiewicz.
Participant of violin making competitions:
- 5th prize at the Fourth National Violin Making Competition, Poznan 2009
- The International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Making Competiotion, Poznan 2011.
If you are interested in this instrument, please contact us on info@stringking.net and we will put you in contact with the instrument maker. You can get more info and discuss directly with him.