Best Acoustic Violins

If you are mastering the violin and looking for a beginner instrument with clear and resonant sound, this model is an excellent choice. The manufacturer offers the highest quality for the price. This violin is made of carved spruce and maple tonewoods; it has ebony fingerboard and pegs, a hand-carved maple bridge, and a composite tailpiece with built-in fine tuners. The secret is not only in the high-quality materials used for crafting the unit; to ensure comfortable playability and clear sound, each violin instrument is assembled and set up by professional luthiers. The string height is precisely measured; no assembly is required, the instrument comes set up and tuned, so you can play it right out of the box.

With the box, you will get a bow, set of strings, rosin, and durable shoulder rest. Made of brazilwood and natural horsehair and equipped with a metal-mounted ebony frog, the bow features great responsiveness, produces a smooth clear tone, and has a balanced weight. Moreover, the purchase comes in a high-quality oblong case that has handy accessories storages, padded backpack straps, a zippered compartment for music sheets, and even a hygrometer integrated into the lid. Summing up, this model is equipped with everything you need for comfortable and effective violin practicing.

Made of solid tonewoods, this violin boasts good tone and responsiveness and is comfortable to play on. No wonder it is often recommended as the best violin for beginners by teachers and music services alike. It has carved maple back, ribs, and neck, spruce front, and ebony fingerboard. Pegs, nut, and saddle are made of ebony wood; the unit has a quality composite tailpiece with integral adjusters. This stylish Stentor violin features inlaid purfling and warm brown lacquer finish.

Along with this Stentor violin, you will get a lightweight case with a comfy accessory pocket, case blanket, and two bow holders. On the outside, the case has a lid music pocket and a shoulder rest pocket; besides, it is equipped with ergonomic carrying straps. Everything you need to start practicing - a bow, string set, and rosin, comes with the box. The bow is made of wood and natural horsehair and features a full-mounted ebony frog. According to consumers feedback, the violin has an excellent tone, however, it might not sound at its best with the included accessories. In any case, this is a really good violin instrument by one of the best violin brands; as for the accessories, any of them can be replaced if the need be.

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It is not so easy to find a good sounding instrument at a moderate price. Offering the highest quality in its price range, this ADM model is the best choice for beginners, both elder kids, and adults (4/4, or full size, is recommended for users with an arm length of 23.5" and up). This violin instrument is made of quality tonewoods (maple and spruce) and is equipped with ebony pegs, fingerboard, and chin rest. It has a classic design with a hand-carved body, inlaid purfling, and F-holes, so the fiddle has both elegant look and a clear resonant sound. Please keep in mind that there is some setup required: the bridge is not attached to the fiddle to avoid any damage during shipping, so it is to be put in its place before tuning the strings.

As for the accessories included, a wooden bow, rosin and a set of strings come with the box. Some users are not quite happy with the included strings quality; however, as the violin itself has a good sound and playability, the issue can be easily solved by replacing the strings. Additionally, you will get a lightweight violin case with a zippered sheet music pocket and handy internal compartments where you can keep all the accessories.

This Cecilio violin is a wonderful choice for anyone starting their journey into the world of music. First of all, this violin, made of solid spruce (top) and maple (back, neck and sides), has a nice and resonant sound. Next, inlaid purfling, antique finish, and ebony fittings (including pegs, chin rest, and fingerboard) add an expensive classy look to the instrument. In addition, tuning the violin is a breeze, and not only due to its quality tailpiece with four detachable fine tuners, but also thanks to the included chromatic tuner with a metronome that makes tuning and practicing easier for both beginners and intermediate students. Besides, you will get a lesson book and a set of accessories usually supplied with acoustic violins, namely, a case, string set, rosin cake, and an adjustable shoulder rest, a bow, plus an extra bow, and even an extra bridge. All the accessories are easy to store and carry around for the case has ergonomic pockets and a strap. In a word, with the Cecilio CVN-300 you will be fully prepared for violin mastering.

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If you or your kid are going to start learning the fiddle and you do not want to spend much on the instrument, this budget-friendly model may be the choice for you. Though the item we are reviewing is full-sized, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/10, 1/16, 1/32, 3/4 size options are also available. Besides, there are varied styles offered. For example, you can choose the violin with a tone that is mellow and warm (this model), or the one with that more bright and vibrant; various color options are also available.

Like most of its more expensive competitors, this Mendini violin is made of solid tonewoods: it has a spruce top and maple back and sides and comes with a bow made of horsetail and brazilwood. The musical instrument features maple fingerboard, chin rest, and pegs, and alloy tailpiece with four fine tuners. It comes equipped with a comfortable adjustable shoulder rest, rosin, bridge, two sets of violin strings, and an extra bridge, so it is a good choice if you want to start practicing as soon as possible. It is also an excellent present idea if you want to get your child into playing the violin.

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