Cellos

The Cello is a stringed instrument larger than a violin but smaller than a double bass. It is used as a solo instrument as well as in chamber ensembles, string orchestras and symphony orchestras.

It is also a popular instrument with many modern pop and folk groups.

Gear4music Student cellos and Gear4music Student plus cellos offer exceptional value for money for beginners wanting to learn on a quality instrument. Archer Cellos by Gear4music are high grade hand carved instruments featuring Canadian solid woods, being ideal for intermediate to advanced Cellists.

As well as our own Gear4music and Archer Cellos, we also stock a wide range of Cellos from brands such as Heritage Series and Stentor, highly recognised by teachers and students alike. Plus our premium range from Yamaha is ideal for more experienced musicians and performers.

For our range of electric cellos, please visit the Electric Cellos page.

For information on how to find the right size Cello for you, please scroll to the bottom of the page to see our sizing guide.

Cellos By Size

Choosing the Right Size Cello

As with all instruments from the string family, choosing the right size cello is important. A cello that is too small or too large for its user will be more difficult to play. Cello choices are usually determined based on age, height or body length.

Cello Size Guide

1/4 size - ages 5 to 7 - height up to 4ft, body length 20" to 23"
1/2 size - ages 7 to 11 - height up to 4.5ft, body length 26" to 27.5"
3/4 size - ages 11 to 15 - height up to 5ft, body length 26" to 27.5"
4/4 size - ages 16+ - height 5ft and over, body length 30" and over

Cellos

Cellos By Size

Student Full Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Student 1/4 Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Student 1/2 Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Student 3/4 Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Student 3/4 Size Cello with Case, Antique Fade, by Gear4music

Student Full Size Cello with Case by Gear4music, White

Student Full Size Cello with Case by Gear4music, Black

Student Full Size Cello with Case, Antique Fade, by Gear4music

Full Size Cello with Case + Beginner Pack

Student 1/2 Size Cello with Case + Beginner Pack

Student 3/4 Size Cello, Antique Fade + Beginner Pack

Full Size Cello with Case + Beginner Pack, White

Full Size Cello with Case + Beginner Pack, Black

Student Full Size Cello with Case, Antique + Beginner Pack

Student Plus 3/4 Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Student Plus Full Size Cello with Case by Gear4music

Stentor Student 1 Cello Outfit, 1/10

Archer 14C-500 1/4 Size Cello by Gear4music

Primavera 90 Cello Outfit, 1/4

Stentor Student 1 Cello Outfit, 1/4

Electric Cello by Gear4music, White

Archer 12C-500 1/2 Size Cello by Gear4music