{"product_id":"zhengbing-weng-1743-guarneri-violin","title":"Violin by Zhengbing Weng","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViolin by Zhengbing Weng  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1743 Guarneri Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are pleased to offer this handcrafted violin by emerging maker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhengbing Weng\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, built on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1743 Guarneri del Gesù model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and showcasing the attention to detail, craftsmanship, and tonal qualities that are quickly earning Weng recognition among discerning players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis violin delivers a rich, focused voice with impressive projection and responsiveness. The tone is warm and mature, yet retains the clarity and power needed for solo, chamber, and orchestral performance. Its strong carrying power and balanced response across all four strings allow it to perform well beyond what its price point would suggest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed from carefully selected tonewoods, the violin features an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eaged Italian Alpine spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e paired with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBosnian maple that was naturally seasoned for over 12 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The instrument is finished with a traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebotanical varnish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed to develop character and visual depth over time while enhancing the natural beauty of the wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt on a faithful interpretation of the celebrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1743 Guarneri del Gesù pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the violin combines classic Cremonese inspired aesthetics with modern playability and reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaker: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhengbing Weng\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eModel: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1743 Guarneri del Gesù\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTop: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Italian Alpine Spruce\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBack \u0026amp; Ribs: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12+ Year Naturally Seasoned Bosnian Maple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVarnish: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Botanical Varnish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFull Size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYear: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2018\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIncludes original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity signed by the maker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBody Length: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e354 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUpper Bout: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e168 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMiddle Bout: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e108 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLower Bout: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e208 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonal Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent projection and carrying power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm, rich, and balanced tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick response and easy playability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong lower register with a clear, singing upper register\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for advanced students, serious amateurs, and professional musicians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhengbing Weng’s instruments offer exceptional tonal performance and craftsmanship at an accessible price point. For players seeking a handmade violin with the sound and character of a far more expensive instrument, this violin represents an outstanding value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alpha Strings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45795010347206,"sku":null,"price":3900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/2299\/9494\/files\/FAB6D9FD-86D6-4E91-A5FD-EB2CEAC82909.jpg?v=1777368711","url":"https:\/\/www.alpha-strings.com\/products\/zhengbing-weng-1743-guarneri-violin","provider":"Alpha Strings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}