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Cello and laminated wood.
The cello ˈ tʃ ɛ l oʊ chel oh.
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Cello strings are considerably longer than violin strings.
If it looks lot a wooden sandwich usually with three parts that piece is laminated.
Cecilio ceco 2bk ebony electric silent metallic black cello in style 2 size 4 4 full size 70.
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The f holes edges on my cello have been painted black so i couldn t see if there was that sandwich design.
1 high level spruce top 2 high grade maple with shapely natural grain back side 3 maple neck 4 ebony fingerboard and jujube paint parts 4 bow.
You should be able to see the various layers of wood ply s.
The thick laminate on the sound board on my old cello made it difficult to get a good tone out of my cello and on top of that it was heavy just generally uncomfortable.
Also it s much cheaper to use less valuable wood in the contruction of the ply s and it s easier to form the plywood to the shape of the cello.
I put down the cello for a while after hs.
If you ar looking at a guitar you cannot see the edges except at the sound hole.
Just recently i had rediscovered my passion for classical music.
I started with a laminate cello and honestly i didnt realize how much i didn t like it until i got a wood cello.
Plural celli or cellos or violoncello ˌ v aɪ əl ən ˈ tʃ ɛ l oʊ vy ə lən chel oh.
If possible avoid laminate cellos.
Cellos are traditionally made with a spruce top and maple sides back and neck.
Cecilio cco 600 ebony fitted hand oil rubbed highly flamed solid wood cello size 4 4 full size 35.
From low to high c 2 g 2 d 3 and a 3 each string is an octave lower than the viola.
Poplar is sometimes used for the back and sides.
String length and gauge.
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I just had to know which mine was.
These are the types of wood you ll typically find but very cheap cellos are often made with laminated wood.
Look for the grain of the wood to run though the top and bottom plates.
Similarly a cello is constructed of hardwood like maple or ebony for the frame of the instrument like the back and sides.
Less expensive or mass produced instruments will be constructed of cheaper wood materials like laminated wood or composite board.
Out of curiosity i dug in some research of quality of cellos solid wood vs laminated.
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Vjolonˈtʃɛllo is a bowed and occasionally plucked string instrument of the violin family its four strings are usually tuned in perfect fifths.
