{"product_id":"academie-4-4-violin-traditional-german-model","title":"Academie 4\/4 Violin (Traditional German Model)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA traditional German model violin employing CNC precision and fine-grained European tonewoods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in the GEWA workshop, the Academie is finished with an attractive, hand-applied, shaded golden-red varnish. This instrument ships un-setup; plan for a luthier visit on arrival to fit the bridge, prepare the strings, and refine the setup before playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstrument Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine-grained European spruce top with a flamed European maple back\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional German model employing CNC precision for supreme accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarnish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attractive, hand-applied, shaded golden-red varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inlaid purfling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebony fingerboard, pegs, and endpin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChinrest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebony chinrest with gold-plated hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTailpiece \u0026amp; Bridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Wittner tailpiece and Korolia bridge (requires fitting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarchal Karneol Strings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Warchal Karneol string set produces well-balanced tones and velvet shadings that can be sculpted effectively. These strings demonstrate a certain ‘willingness to co-operate’ with the player. \u003cem\u003eNote: The ball on the E string is removable.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRequires shop setup before playing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis violin ships from the maker \u003cstrong\u003ewithout shop setup or strings installed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Plan for a luthier visit on arrival — the bridge needs fitting, soundpost positioning, strings installation, and final adjustments before the instrument is playable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant pro shop setup before it ships?\u003c\/strong\u003e Four tiers (Student, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional) differing by labour level, bridge grade, and tonal refinement. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering for tier pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GEWA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49135923757364,"sku":"11-G115","price":699.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/9077\/5348\/files\/11-g115-1.jpg?v=1779554654","url":"https:\/\/musicmerchandise.ca\/products\/academie-4-4-violin-traditional-german-model","provider":"Music Merchandise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}