Full-size Cellos

FULL-SIZED CELLOS

Professional & Student Full-Sized CELLOS

Our shop’s collection of full-size cellos ranges from student models to professional concert-quality cellos. So you can find the perfect full-sized cello for you in our inventory of premium instruments. Every cello comes with our quality guarantee and expert setup.

Full-Size Cello - Overview

Our full-size cello inventory features over 100 instruments from renowned makers including, but not limited to, American, German, Italian, French, and Chinese workshops. Whether you need a student or professional cello, an antique or something fresh from the workbench, we stock instruments from around the world of every grade. For those outside of the Los Angeles area, we also offer immediate shipping.

Professional Full-Size Cellos - Concert-Quality Instruments

Our professional full-size cellos are of concert quality. Whether you are a soloist seeking an instrument with commanding tonal complexity or a cello with even clarity that blends well with a group, we carry instruments for orchestra members, soloists, and advanced students alike.

Our professional cellos feature:

  • Professional bridge and soundpost adjustment
  • 30-day return guarantee
  • Free shipping if not in the Los Angeles area

Student Full-Size Cellos - Outfit Packages

Our student full-size cellos provide exceptional value without sacrificing sound quality. These instrument outfits are a package deal that includes everything you need to start playing: bow, bag case, rosin, and cleaning cloth. Outfits are ideal for high school students, adult beginners, and emerging musicians.

Student cello package includes:

  • Instrument
  • Carbon fiber, fiberglass, or wood bow (depending on stock, equal quality)
  • Lightweight cello case
  • Rosin and cleaning cloth
  • Setup and adjustment by our experts

Full-Size Cello Accessories & Upgrades Available

Support your playing with our accessories! From carbon fiber bows to cello endpin stops, we stock everything you need for peak performance and instrument protection.

Popular accessories in stock:

Expert Cello Setup Services - Included with Purchase

Every full-size cello purchased from Metzler Violins receives professional setup and adjustment at no additional cost. Our expert luthiers optimize bridge placement, soundpost position, and string height for ease of play and sound quality.

Setup services include, if necessary:

  • Bridge cutting and positioning
  • Soundpost adjustment
  • Nut and fingerboard height adjustment
  • String installation and tuning (learn more about changing your own strings here!)
  • Final tone evaluation

Choose the Right Strings for Your Full-Size Cello

String selection dramatically affects your cello’s sound and response. We stock premium strings from Thomastik-Infeld, D'Addario, Pirastro, and other leading manufacturers. We can help you select the ideal strings for your playing style and musical preferences. Learn about the strings we recommend here!

String options available:

  • Synthetic core strings will offer a variety of different tones
  • Steel core strings for brilliant projection
  • Gut core strings for colorful, complex, full classical sound
  • Student-grade strings for durability and value

Why Buy Your Instrument from Metzler Violins

Return/Exchange Policy: Not satisfied with your purchase? Return any instrument within 14 days for a full refund, save for a restocking fee for items over $1,000. You can exchange an item from 15-30 days after purchase. 

Expert Selection: Our team personally evaluates every instrument for sound quality, craftsmanship, and value before adding it to our inventory.

Professional Setup: Every instrument ships ready to play with professional setup included at no extra charge.

Quality Guarantee: We stand behind every instrument with our comprehensive quality guarantee.

Fast Shipping: Most instruments ship safely within 24 hours with tracking provided.

Trade-In Program: We often work with clients to upgrade their instruments, and our trade-in program can go toward new purchases.

SHOP OUR ONLINE COLLECTION OF CELLOS TODAY

Are you ready to add a cello to your collection? Here at the shop, we are passionate about connecting musicians with their ideal instrument. Whether you’re a beginner, someone who plays solely for pleasure, or a member of a philharmonic, our inventory includes a wide selection of student, intermediate, and concert violas. Shop our selection of cellos below!

To try an instrument or a bow (or several!) in person, please make an appointment! This will ensure the instruments and bows you would like to play are in the shop and we have space (and staff) to accommodate you. The best method is to call or text us during business hours. (This is also the case if you need to coordinate shipment to try an instrument.) To text, click the small orange speech bubble on the lower right-hand side of our website. To call, our phone number is 1-818-246-0278. You are welcome to email us, but we respond quickest via phone and text.

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