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【Cello Factory】How do you choose your cello case?

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Indeed, the higher the price the better cello case. But it doesn’t mean you don’t have any options for the different cases sold in the market if you consider 4 elements: weight, durability, protection & price.

Please be reminded if you are traveling by plane, never use soft case and even with a hard case, don’t check in your cello! It’s best to get your cello a ticket for the seat next to you.

Soft case

Polyester fabric with thin or limited paddings

Hard case

Carbon fibre / Glass fibre / Fortified plastic with thick paddings
Features Good for general carrying around in the city
  • Waterproof and shock proof
  • Wheels available to limited brands and models only
  • Colourful and stylish design
  • Good for long-term storage, carring around in the city and travel
Weight Light (2-2.5 kg)
  • Light to Medium: Carbon fibre (2.5-4kg)
  • Medium: Glass fibre (4-4.5kg)
  • Medium to High: Fortified plastic (4-6 kg)
Durability Medium Medium: Fortified plastic
High: Glass fibre, Carbon fibre
Protection Low to Medium High
Price $ – $$ $$: Glass fibre
$$-$$$: Fortified plastic
$$$: Carbon fibre

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