Nikola Zubak Cello Outfit
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Handmade from premium aged European tonewoods
- Kennedy Violins’ 45-day Money-back Guarantee
- Set up by our team of professional luthiers in Vancouver, WA
- Excellent customer service to meet your needs
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Outfit Accessories:
Case: Portland Soft Cello Bag
Bow: Giuliani Brazilwood Cello Bow
Rosin: D'Addario Artcraft
Accessories: Rosin, string cloth
Recommended Upgrade: D'Addario Kaplan Strings
The Nikola Zubak Cello is a premium, handmade instrument crafted for advancing and professional cellists seeking bold tone, refined workmanship, and responsive playability. Each cello is carved from carefully selected aged European tonewoods and features a hand-applied oil varnish that highlights the wood’s natural beauty while enhancing tonal warmth and projection.
As with all Kennedy Violins instruments, every Nikola Zubak Cello is fully set up in our shop in Vancouver, Washington by our team of professional luthiers. The setup includes precise string height, planed fingerboard, soundpost fitting, peg alignment, and more—ensuring the cello is performance-ready upon arrival.
This cello delivers a rich, dark low end, strong projection, and smooth clarity across all registers, making it ideal for orchestral performance, chamber music, or solo repertoire.
Features:
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Handcrafted with aged European tonewoods
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Highly flamed maple back and sides
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Tight-grain spruce top
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Hand-applied oil varnish with antiqued finish
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Ebony fingerboard and fittings
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Professional-grade setup by Kennedy Violins luthiers in Vancouver, WA
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Wittner-style fine tuners
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Strung with your choice of professional strings (Larsen, Spirocore, etc.)
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Lifetime warranty & 45-day money-back guarantee
Available Sizes:
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4/4 Full Size
(Custom sizes may be available by request)
Outfit Options:
- Giuliani Advance Cello Bow – A high-performance Brazilwood bow with real Mongolian horsehair and ebony frog
- Portland Cello Bag – Padded and protective for daily use
- Upgrade Options:
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Portland Elite Hybrid Case (foam-core with carbon-fiber shell)
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Full Hard Case for maximum protection
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Why Choose Kennedy Violins?
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Every instrument professionally set up in the U.S.
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Lifetime warranty & dedicated customer support
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Trusted by thousands of string players nationwide
Product Features
- Four durable, easy-to-use fine tuners
- Strong, endpin with rubber tip
- High-grade, aged maple and spruce tonewoods
- Rich, vibrant oil-based finish Inlaid purfling
- Custom-fit, professional, hand-carved bridge
- Beautifully carved ebony fittings including polished fingerboard, tailpiece, and pegs
The Franke Henner Cello Outfit includes the following:
Included Accessories
- Strings: D'Addario Kaplan
- Bow: Brazilwood with Real Horsehair
- Case: Choice of Soft, Foam, or Hard
- Rosin: Kaplan Artcraft
Case Features
- Black, water-resistant nylon
- Reinforced seams for increased durability
- Soft black tricot interior
- Generous 20mm of foam padding
- Double zipper closure
- Bow sleeve
- Accessory pocket
- Multiple Handles for easy transport
- Two padded, adjustable backpack straps
- Large music pocket
- Full one-year warranty!
Bow Features
- Strong round bow shaft of genuine Brazilwood
- Genuine Mongolian horse hair
- Half-mounted 100% ebony frog for great balance and durability
- Mother of pearl inlay on frog
- Silver winding
- Abalone bow slide
- Precisely weighed for excellent balance and responsiveness
- Black leather grip
- Covered by Kennedy Violins’ Limited Lifetime Warranty
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All final assembly and FREE SETUP is performed locally in our Washington State shop by professional luthiers. Your violin is ready to fine-tune and play from the moment you open the case.
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