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For Sale at my Workshop
My Instruments
Violin, Theo Parmakis, 2018
£ 2,500
Stradivari model, loosely based upon the “Messiah”. Features a slightly slimmer neck that some Strad models, making it comfortable for players with smaller hands.
Currently mounted with Larsen Tzigane strings.
Spirit varnish with a medium patina.
327mm stop length.
Violin, Theo Parmakis, 2022
£ 4,500
2 piece back. Stradivari model, loosely based upon the Viotti.
Currently mounted with Larsen Tzigane strings.
Red-brown spirit varnish, light patina.
328mm stop length.
16″ Viola, Theo Parmakis, 2022
£ 7,000
1 piece poplar back.
Custom model loosely based upon the “Conte Vitale” by Andrea Guarneri, but shortened a 16″ body with the the aim of getting as deep and rich a sound as possible whilst catering to players looking for a slightly smaller instrument.
Spirit varnish.
372mm stop length.
For Sale elsewhere
16 ¼” Viola 2019
£ 6,500
at Bridgewood & Neitzert, London
https://bridgewoodandneitzert.london/viola-by-theo-parmakis-2019-16-25-p27433
From the website:
“The back in two matching pieces of maple of medium curl running horizontally across the back from the centre joint. The ribs, pegbox and scroll of similar curl. The front in two matching pieces of spruce of broad grain. The varnish of a warm amber-orange-brown colour on a yellow ground.
Length of back 412mm 16.25 inches
Width Upper bout 196mm
Width middle bout 143mm
Width lower bout 242mm”