1733 Montagnana cello
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The 1733 Montagnana cello is a renowned 18th-century Italian instrument crafted by luthier Domenico Montagnana, celebrated for its rich, powerful tone and association with leading cellists.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Montagnana cello | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bowed string instrument
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cello ⓘ string instrument ⓘ |
| approximateLocation |
on loan to performers
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private collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | leading cellists ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | lutherie ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bridge
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cello body ⓘ cello neck ⓘ endpin ⓘ f-holes ⓘ fingerboard ⓘ pegs ⓘ soundpost ⓘ tailpiece ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
highly valued
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powerful tone ⓘ rare ⓘ responsive ⓘ rich tone ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historical instrument ⓘ |
| inception | 1733 ⓘ |
| madeBy | Domenico Montagnana ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Domenico Montagnana ⓘ |
| material |
maple
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spruce ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| movement | Italian violin-making tradition ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clarity in upper register
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powerful projection ⓘ rich tone ⓘ warm lower register ⓘ |
| numberOfStrings | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | Montagnana instruments corpus ⓘ |
| period | 18th century ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Venice ⓘ |
| school | Venetian school of lutherie ⓘ |
| style | baroque-era Italian craftsmanship ⓘ |
| tuningOfInstrument | C2–G2–D3–A3 ⓘ |
| typicalUseContext |
concert hall
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professional performance ⓘ recording studio ⓘ |
| usedFor |
chamber music
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classical music performance ⓘ orchestral performance ⓘ solo performance ⓘ |
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Yo-Yo Ma
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Montagnana cello