Carlo Lamberti® Classic Violin

Developed by Charles Avsharian, Shar CEO, our original Carlo Lamberti® Classic Violin has remained a popular choice among advancing players and their teachers, for the simple reason that it has consistently outperformed other violins in its price range. Remaining the champion, though, doesn’t just happen; it is the result of constant improvements to outperform the dizzying number of violins in this price range.Improving the already great Classic was a project two years in the making, involving Shar’s luthiers, teachers, top-rank orchestral violinists and one of the world’s best instrument making workshops. We did not rest until we were assured that our improved Classic was the finest violin in the marketplace for the price, an ideal instrument for an ambitious, rapidly advancing student.Modeled on a famous 1715 Stradivari, this violin has been made with carefully aged, flamed maple back, neck and scroll and seasoned European spruce tops. Carefully applied hand varnish, following tradit