SOMON MDC-SP101H

The SOMON MDC-SP101H introduces beginners to the rich, deep world of the cello. Built with a quality spruce top and maple back and sides, this outfit delivers a full, warm tone that responds generously to early bow technique. Every detail, from the scale length to the fingerboard geometry, is carefully proportioned to support healthy posture, natural bow arm development, and faster progress from the very first lesson.

To ensure the instrument is ready to play right out of the bag, each cello is meticulously set up by a professional luthier before delivery. This professional adjustment guarantees correct string height, optimal bridge fit, and comfortable playability, allowing the student to focus entirely on learning rather than fighting the instrument.

Each cello is fitted with Thomastik-Infeld Alphayue strings — a premium synthetic-core set designed in Vienna specifically for student instruments. Alphayue strings are highly resistant to climate and temperature changes, ensuring they tune quickly and hold pitch reliably. Their low tension is gentle on developing fingers, while their warm, colorful, and articulate tone provides a musical experience well beyond what conventional steel strings can offer, keeping students motivated through every stage of their practice.

Top: Spruce | Back & Sides: Maple | Fingerboard: Ebony | Bow: Brazilwood bow with genuine horsehair | Strings: Thomastik-Infeld Alphayue (synthetic core, corrosion-resistant) | Setup: Set up by professional luthier | Case: Padded cello bag