European Spruce for Violin Makers
Bachmann Italian Spruce is cut during the winter season, and has an even and straight fibre flow, light weight and a reflecting glimmer. We also have Swiss violin spruce tops from Tonewood Switerland, and other European sources, as listed. Age surcharge may be added or adjusted as necessary.

Age Surcharge: 5+ years: 10% 10+ years 20% 15+ years 30% Selected/individual pieces usually have these surcharges already applied; otherwise adjustment will be made.

Bachmann Italian Spruce Viola Tops

Age graded wood has the following surcharge added: 7+ years 10%; 10+ years 20%.

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Bachmann Viola Top, #1
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Bachmann Viola Top, Master
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Alpine Spruce Tops

Age graded wood has the following surcharge added: 7+ years 10%; 10+ years 20%.

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Alpine Spruce vla. Top, select, 2004
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Alpine Spruce Viola Top, select
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Alpine Spruce Viola Top, choice
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Alpine Spruce Viola Top, select split
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Alpine Spruce Viola Top, choice, split

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