Stentor Student II Violin

Product Description

The Stentor Student II is now recommended by many education advisors as the optimum teaching instrument. The violin itself is of high quality, hand made in Stentor's unique workshop environment. Pegs, nut and saddle are ebony and the violin is fitted with good quality strings and metal tailpiece with integral adjusters. This violin has a solid ebony fingerboard which can be correctly shaped and profiled to maintain stability. The outfit is completed by a case with integral cover and carrying straps plus a good quality wood bow with ebony frog. Teachers in the UK and Europe, including members of the European String Teachers Association have acclaimed this outfit with great enthusiasm.

Instrument:
Solid, carved, spruce table
Solid, carved, maple back and ribs
Solid, carved, maple neck Individual hand shaping and finishing
Traditional inlaid purfling
Correct neck angle
Ebony fingerboard
Correctly fitted ebony top nut
Correctly reamed peg hole taper

Fittings:
Good quality bridge
Alloy tailpiece with integral adjusters
Adjustable nylon tailgut
Ebony pegs
Teka pattern hardwood chin rest
Rope core strings

Bow:
Strong wood bow with ebony frog
Natural white horsehair
Good quality screw, eye and ferrule
Traditional wedge fitting for hair

Case:
Lightweight case with burgundy red integral cover.
Fitted interior with accessory pocket and two bow holders
Carrying straps
Soft velvet type lining
Music pocket covering whole lid
External shoulder rest pocket
Case blanket or bag included

Stentor instruments are produced in a carefully supervised environment. Design, specification and production control are provided by the specialist expertise of Stentor Music Co. Ltd. UK, whose history in Britain exceeds 100 years. All wood is carefully selected and dried before use and moisture content monitored using British made testing equipment. Carving is done by hand by workers who are trained at every stage. Tools used are a mixture of Chinese craft tools and specialist tools made in Europe; each worker being responsible for maintaining their own tools. Quality is constantly monitored to ensure that instruments meet exacting specifications.

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