Make sure you are equipped for your first concert or graded performance with the Archer 14V-500 1/4 Violin and Accessory Pack by Gear4music. Featuring our Deluxe 1/4 Violin the fast learning and improving musician will find everything they require to help them on their way with an accessories pack containing spare strings a shoulder rest rosin and a sturdy music stand. Master Built Traditional Violin The Archer 14V-500 1/4 size violin is a premium instrument ideal for advancing string musicians. The 1/4 size is designed for 5-7 year olds to practice and perform comfortably. Featuring enhanced fittings and selected wood the Archer 1/4 size violin has a classic look and a professional sound to match. Hand Finished Solid Tone Woods With a premium spruce top the 14V-500 achieves superior projection and vibration. The maple back and sides are specially selected pieces of wood chosen for the 14V-500 to provide a professional and stunning body. The use of maple and spruce offers neutral tonal colour for a truly resonant classic sound. As well as this the 14V-500 is hand finished with a brushed on traditional oil varnish that allows the natural grain of the wood to show through. Enhanced Features The Archer 14V-500s ebony fittings are hard and durable with high quality tuning pegs smooth fingerboard and sturdy tailpiece. Also featured is a maple neck with varnish gradient for improved playability and a high grade maple fitted bridge. Includes Bow and Case This Student Violin comes complete with a hardwood bow hard case and rosin so the learner has everything they need to get started straight away. The included bow is reliable and easy to use. Its crafted from hardwood because of its density and durability. The horsehair on the bow is ideal for many beginners as it can withstand the stresses of a student developing proper technique. The included case is ideal for transporting the instrument to lessons and performances. This durable but lightweight case is a perfect fit for the violin providing protection when out and about and safe storage. Its finished with a tough canvas covering with zip opening and straps plus a pocket for keeping sheet music and other accessories safe. Complete Pack If youre just starting out or are simply looking for a more complete set-up the Archer 1/4 size violin pack comes with a number of additional extras including tuner rosin and music stand – providing you with everything you need to practice and perform. Included Accessories Archer 14V-500 1/4 Size Violin by Gear4music Spare violin string set Music stand Shoulder rest Violin rosin Canvas covered featherweight hard case with zips straps and zippable sheet music pocket Reviews “Any student as I was would be impressed by the striking rather than anonymous look of the instrument. There is much to celebrate – the glossy varnish coupled with the splendid antiqued look would generate enthusiastic ownership.” “The proportions of this violin tick all of the required boxes. I particularly like the scroll and purflings.” “In conclusion without doubt the instrument is very competitively priced and represents excellent value for money.” ZONE Magazine Features/Specifications 1/4 Violin: Body: Hand carved Hand finished solid wood Belly: Hand carved Canadian Spruce with inlaid purfling Back: Figured bookmatched Canadian Maple Finish: Hand brushed traditional oil varnished Bridge: Fitted Maple Neck: Maple with ebony fingerboard Tuning Pegs: Ebony fitted Chinrest: Ebony Guaneri pattern Endpin: Ebony Tailpiece: Ebony tailpiece with four Wittner fine tuners Violin Bow: Type: Round stick Hardwood with horsehair Adjuster: Ebony with two nickel bands Lapping: Nickel silver with leather thumbpiece Tip: ABS Rosin: Included Please note – Gear4music orchestral stringed instruments are packed for transport and therefore require a small amount of setting up. For more information please click here. Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.