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Silver Creek
Model 5

submitted 7/12/2008

Submitter

harperk31794

Where Purchased

Musicians Friend

Year Purchased

2008

Price Paid

Don't Remember historic exchange rates / currency converter

Sound


I'm a novice fiddler, however, the fiddle sounds good, loud rich tone, I had a friend play it and it has a really nice sound.

Sound Rating

6

Setup


I had it checked and the sound post was up and in the right place the bridge was correctly positioned.

Setup Rating

8

Appearance


Flamed Maple Sides, Back and neck. Solid Carved Spruce Top
Maple Bridge with 4 Fine Tuners
Guarneri Ebony Chin Rest, Ebony Pegs
Spirit Varnish Finish
Finish didn't seem to be great quality there are some dull spots

Appearance Rating

5

Reliability


Hardware seems good, finish is suspect we'll have to see.

Reliability Rating

7

Customer Service


No Comment

Customer Service

10

Components


Parts seem to be quality. Nice case and bow as well.

Components Rating

9

Overall Comments


Not qualified to recommend or not, seems to be a good fiddle I'll know more after a while and I'll repost another review.

Overall Rating

7


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