The Scala Corta Cello is:

-A 4/4 cello

- The string length is only 655mm or 25 ½” (standard 4/4 cello string length is 690mm or 27¼”)

- To allow for a thinner neck without sacrificing endurance and stability

we built in a carbon fiber rod into the neck

- Designed by Stephanie Voss, Master Violin Maker holding a Master in Violin Making Diploma from Germany

-The C-peg is redesigned to sit higher in the peg box to allow for better string vibration and more playing comfort

- It is set up with genuine parts :

         New Harmony Music endpin, made in the USA

         Belgium style bridge by Chevalets Despiau made in France

         Fingerboard made by Flaxwood, Finland

- It is moderately priced and includes a carbon fiber light weight cello case, specifically designed for the Scala Corta Cello

-The retail price is $ 7,500 with all above mentioned parts and features

Carbon Fiber Rod neck installation

Cut channel with Carbon Fiber Rod next to it:

Carbon Fiber Rod is glued in with a Maple cover:

The Rod sits 2 mm below the neck to fingerboard surface to allow for any future adjustments on the Neck without having to move the Rod

Channel and deck prepared for gluing the Carbon Fiber Rod in:

New Harmony Music Cello Endpin: