The Jay Haide a l'Ancienne Violin has been designed for the advanced student and professional who needs an instrument that will compliment and enhance their artistic style. The a l'Ancienne instruments are crafted by senior Chinese makers with finer quality aged wood and are designed for the musician that requires the best tone quality.

This particular model emulates the Guadagnini style. Giovanni Battista GuadagniniåÊwas anåÊItalianåÊluthier, regarded as one of the finest craftsmen ofåÊstring instrumentsåÊin history.

These a l'Ancienne violins are hand-made of quality seasoned maple and spruce and are carefully antiqued with a beautiful varnish. The Guadagnini model is only available in 4/4 size.