Glasser Carbon Composite Electric Violin Outfit, 4 String, Black

Full Description

Carbon Composite Body For Unmatched Durability

This Glasser violin features a revolutionary Carbon Composite body which is long-lasting, durable, lightweight and has a tonal quality which is rich and clear. They offer a high-performance, modern alternative to traditional wood instruments. These almost indestructible violins are great for travel, outdoor performances and all those places where your instrument might get wet, overheated, knocked, bumped or scratched like lively sessions, bar gigs, dances, orchestra pits and outdoor shows. The Glasser violins are also very low maintenance, easy to play, good value and environmentally friendly.

Bartolini Electronics For Live & Studio Use

The Glasser Carbon Composite Electric Violin produces a huge sound that carries a long way, so it's especially good for live performances in larger venues, outdoors or rowdy sessions! It can be played acoustically or plugged in to the Glasser Swordtail active chinrest system. The tailpiece contains a tiny pre-amp, as well as the volume/gain knob. The tone knob is built into the right side of the tailpiece.

Quality Hardware & Accessories

The Glasser Carbon Composite Violin is finished with responsive Larsen strings, and Planetary pegs for exceptional tuning stability. It also includes a Glasser Braided Carbon Fiber Bow, a Glasser Tuner, a Glasser stand, a polishing cloth, a 6' right angle cable and a backpack case, so you everything you need to make the most of your new violin and get playing straight away.

Specifications

• Size: 4/4
• Body: Plain Weave 3K Carbon Composite
• Colour: Traditional Black
• Ribs: 3K Carbon Composite Structure
• Neck: Carbon Composite
• Fingerboard and Nut: Carbon Composite
• Tailpiece: Glasser Carbon Composite with Integrated Tuners and Braided Steel Cable
• Strings: Larsen, 4 string
• Pegs: Custom Planetary, 4:1 Geared Reduction
• Bridge: Despiau with Piezo Pick up
• Sound Posts: Spruce
• Fine Tuners: 4
• Electronics: Bartolini
• Controls: Treble tone knob on tailpiece, volume knob built into chin rest
• Pre-amp: Custom Bartolini
• Input: 1/4" Stereo Input Jack Sleeve
• Tone Control: 500K Concentric Tone Control for Treble and Bass
• Pickup: Schatten Piezo Pickup in a Despiau Bridge
• Volume Control: Potentiometer in Tailpiece
• Weight: 580 grams (approx)

Includes

• Glasser braided carbon fiber bow
• Glasser Tuner
• Glasser stand
• Rosin
• Polishing cloth
• 6' right-angle cable
• Backpack case