The all important first step. Become a musician with the full size Gear4music student violin. Built using solid maple and spruce – a combination used in violins for centuries. This timeless construction alongside reliable fine tuners gives you the classic violin sound. Practice is the key to playing better. The student violin is designed for exactly that. The ergonomic chinrest and carefully finished smooth fingerboard means you can practice for an extended period in total comfort. Get practicing straight out of the box. The violin comes complete with a hardwood bow hard case and rosin so you have everything you need to start. Please note: case may vary from that pictured. Reliable Student Instrument Shaped for comfort. Ideal for practice. With a hand finished body the Gear4music student violin is crafted from maple and Canadian spruce. These tonewoods are chosen because of their lightweight strong and flexible nature. Resilient design and reliable construction. To protect against cracks forming at the edge of the instrument you can find traditional inlaid purfling on the violin’s top. Traditional looks so you can fit into any ensemble. The hand sprayed varnish gives a quirky purple appearance. A Warm Tone to Transform Your Playing An instrument student’s will want to learn on. You get an easy-playing instrument that produces a warm and smooth tone throughout the registers. Any player just starting out will not want to stop practicing. A traditional fitted maple bridge jujube ebonized fingerboard and maple neck allow easy and quick shifting between positions. Easy and Accurate Tuning Quick response and stable pitch. The long-life steel core strings are ideal for beginners. The strings coloured silk wrappings also help students with identification and provide friction against the pegs. The strong metal tailpiece is fitted with four integral tuners to aid students in achieving accurate tuning quickly and easily. Whats Included? The Gear4music student violin arrives as a full outfit. This means the violin comes with additional accessories alongside a factory set up. With the strings already wound in all you need to do is pull up the bridge and tune to GDAE. Included is a hardwood bow foam case and rosin. The learner has everything they need to get started straight away. The bow is reliable and easy to use. Its crafted from hardwood – a favourite for bow construction because of its density and durability. Designed to withstand the stresses of a student developing proper technique the traditional horsehair on the bow is ideal for many beginners. 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. Features & Specifications Violin Body: Hand finished solid wood Belly: Pressed solid Canadian Spruce with inlaid purfling Back: Pressed solid Canadian Maple Finish: Purple sparkle sprayed varnish Bridge: Fitted Maple Neck: Maple with jujube ebonized fingerboard Tuning Pegs: Jujube fitted Chinrest: Jujube Guaneri pattern Endpin: Jujube Tailpiece: Metal with four integral fine tuners Dimensions: Total Height: 592mm Body Width: Upper Bout 160mm Waist 110mm Lower Bout 210mm Body Depth: 90mmBow Type: Round stick hardwood with horsehair Adjuster: Ebony with two nickel bands Lapping: Nickel silver with thumbpiece Tip: ABS Rosin: Included Accessories Case: Canvas covered featherweight hard case with zips straps and zippable sheet music pocket 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.