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Electric Violins
Although visually quite far removed
from their acoustic counterparts, all bridge instruments retain the essential
physical reference points, and are carefully set up to professional
specifications.
For more information or to buy...
 | Aquila - 4 string
electric violin £950 |
| Lyra - 5 string electric
violin £1050 |
| Octave -
4 string electric
violin Tuned an octave below the Aquila £1050
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Place an order or more information...
Octave :
4 string electric violin
Tuned G D A
E an octave below the aquila, enabling the violinist to play in the cello
register
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Lyra :
5 string electric violin
Tuned C G D
A E
Combining viola and violin, in violin string length
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Aquila :
4 string electric violin
Tuned G D A
E
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PEGS:
Fitted with ebony pegs
Specialised pegs can be selected from our custom shop
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STRINGS &
TUNING
Aquila, Lyra and Octave Violins are fitted with Thomastic
Superflexible strings. These strings have a rope core of quality steel laces
for durability and stability of tuning Other strings can be selected from our
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FINGER BOARDS:
Ebony fingerboard, shaped to
professional specifications |
NUT:
Ebony nut. See Tech Spec for
string spacings |
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NECK:
The neck and headstock are
carved from a single maple block The neck is hand coloured with oils, for a
fast, smooth, traditional finish |
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BODYSHELL:
Hollow moulded bodyshell, from carbon
fibre and kevlar composites. High strength to weight ratio |
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HEADSTOCK:
The neck and headstock are carved from
a single maple block The design is a modified copy of the 1710 Stradivari Viola
da Gamba head
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BRIDGE:
The pick up system is encapsulated
within the bridge Designed specifically to function with BRIDGE_instruments
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CONTROLS:
Volume and Tone The tone control is a
parametric, not a boost/cut controller, changing the tonal range of the
instrument.
Each instrument has its own bespoke electronics, frequency
dedicated to its string configuration
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TAILPIECE:
Lightweight alloy tuner tailpiece with
fine adjusters for accurate tuning
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COLOURS:
Standard range of colours are shown
below.
See our
Custom Shop to create your own coloured instrument
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END PIN:
Ebony plug, steel rod with brass screw
and ferrule, and removeable rubber protector
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BATTERY:
Violins use a Lithium 3V CR2032 battery
giving approx 1000 hours playing time
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JACK SOCKET:
1/4" switch jack socket
positioned on the underside of the instrument to provide stability and prevent
cable drag.
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