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Becker Symphony Series Violin Outfits | |
|  | Quantity in Basket:none Code: 1000
Price:$399.95
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| Becker violins are meticulously
hand-crafted in Romania by
skilled, experienced craftsmen
using time-tested construction
methods. The factory began
production over 50 years ago with
a small quantity of handmade
violins and now takes pride in a
student line that embraces both
tradition and practicality, with
instruments engineered to
withstand daily use without
sacrificing quality or tone.
The Becker violin is adjusted at
our supplier's bowed instrument
center where it is precisely
adjusted by a dedicated and
skilled craftsmen to meet the
exacting specifications set forth
by the Music Educators National
Conference (MENC). This quality
shop adjustment ensures that
every instrument is meticulously
adjusted for ease of play and
maximum response:
- Pegs are properly taperd to
fit peg holes and dressed with
peg compound.
- Fingerboard nut is adjusted
to proper contour and height.
String grooves are notched,
correctly spaced and lubricated.
- Fingerboard is planed for
maximum string vibration.
- Bridge is carefully fitted and
adjusted for correct height,
curvature, and string spacing.
- Soundpost is precisely fitted
and positioned for optimum tone
and response.
- Tailpiece is fitted with nylon
tailgut adjuster and string
adjusters.
- Strings are properly installed
for ease of tuning
Available in 4/4 through 1/16
sizes, all outfits come with a
deluxe case and Glasser
horsehair bow. Violin features
include:
- Select grade solid carved
spruce top
- Two-piece solid maple back
- Solid maple sides, neck and
scroll
- Ebony fingerboard, nut, pegs
and tailpiece
- Inlaid purfling
- Hand-fitted German maple
bridge
- Plastic Dresden-style
chinrest
- D'Addario Prelude strings
- Four Wittner string adjusters
- Wittner tailgut adjuster
Parents have found that the
Becker violin sounds more
mellow than Suzuki violins.
Suzuki's metal tailpiece and
Dogal strings create a more
penetrating tone, which can
sound harsh to some
people.
These instruments are setup at
the suppliers and usually ship
within 10 days. (Please note this
will ship via FedEx ground due to
size).
The Becker Violin outfit has a
retail price of over $500; we are
able to offer these at an
exceptional value. |
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