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Hofner Violin Alfred Stingl AS-045 4/4 -Complete
Hofner Violin Alfred Stingl AS-045 4/4 -Complete
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The Hofner Alfred Stingl AS-045 4/4 Violin is a high-quality full-size violin designed for both students and intermediate players who seek a balanced, rich sound. Featuring a solid carved spruce top and plain maple back and sides, this violin delivers exceptional tone and projection. The golden-brown finish adds a classic aesthetic, while the ebony fittings, including the fingerboard and tuning pegs, ensure durability and smooth tuning. The violin is equipped with a maple bridge, fine tuner tailpiece, and polished steel strings for precise tuning and a bright, resonant sound that is easy to maintain.
This complete violin outfit includes a round Brazilwood bow with a rosewood frog, rosin, and a protective case, offering everything a beginner or advancing student needs to get started. The tailpiece with adjusters allows for fine tuning, making it easier to achieve perfect intonation. The Hofner AS-045 is not only a beautiful instrument but also offers excellent value, combining great sound, smooth playability, and professional-grade features at an affordable price.
Key Features:
- Top Material: Solid carved spruce for bright, resonant tone
- Back & Sides: Maple for enhanced warmth and projection
- Fittings: Ebony fittings for smooth tuning and durability
- Bridge: Maple bridge for tonal clarity and balance
- Tailpiece: Finetuner tailpiece for precise tuning adjustments
- Included Accessories: Brazilwood bow, rosewood frog, rosin, and case
Playability:
The Hofner AS-045 violin is designed for smooth playability, with a well-constructed maple neck and an ebony fingerboard that allows for easy finger transitions. The fine tuner tailpiece ensures accurate and easy tuning, ideal for both practice and performance.
Balance:
With its solid spruce top and maple back and sides, this violin offers a balanced sound that is both warm and clear. The lightweight design and ergonomic construction make it comfortable to play for extended periods, reducing fatigue during practice sessions.
Sound:
The Hofner AS-045 produces a bright, clear sound with excellent projection, ideal for students and intermediate players looking to develop their sound further. The combination of high-quality materials ensures a full and resonant tone that shines in both solo and ensemble settings.
The Hofner Alfred Stingl AS-045 4/4 Violin features a solid carved spruce top, maple back, and ebony fittings, delivering bright, clear sound with smooth playability, perfect for advancing students.

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