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Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Marco Dotti Strad. The Betts
Violin
Handmade by master luthier Marco Dotti in the workshop of Edgar Russ in Cremona, modelled on The Betts by Antonio Stradivari from 1704
Top made of typically Italian spalted hazel spruce from the Val di Fiemme
Back made of flamed Bosnian sycamore maple, air-dried
Sides and neck made from the same wood as the back
Fingerboard made from finest ebony
The instrument was varnished in the manner of the great Cremonese masters of the 17th century - this includes: a wood primer based on casein and calcium, an amber linseed oil varnish cooked by Edgar Russ himself and coloured with pigments to give the instrument a faithful reproduction of the original
Bridge: Aubert De Luxe
Pegs and tailpiece: Boxwood with a fine tuner
Endpin: Boxwood
Chinrest: Small lateral model "Dresden" with titanium screws