VM5 Master violin (5-string)

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Acoustic Series, Master Series, Violins

A serious acoustic violin for adventurous players. The addition of a low C makes this an ideal instrument for teachers of violin and viola while the extended range gives contemporary players increased scope for expression and improvisation. With the advantages of carbon fibre/wood construction technology the VM5 is very responsive with a clean, warm and precise sound.

Features

1. Easy, low cost maintenance
2. Ultra robust, modern construction
3. Unique carbon fibre/wood construction
4. Unaffected by heat and humidity
5. Stable tuning in all conditions
6. Professional strings
7. Comes with two bridges (wood and carbon fibre)
8. Australian designed and manufactured
9. Limited lifetime warranty

Technical details

Overall length: 586 mm
String (scale) length: 330 mm
Overall depth (incl bridge): 90 mm
Upper bout: 168 mm
Lower bout: 205 mm
Typical weight: 520g

Available in two neck widths – wide and narrow

(N to order)	VM5W	VM5N
Nut Width	28 mm	23 mm
String Spacing – Nut	6.25 mm	5 mm
Bridge	10.5 mm	10.5 mm

Construction

Materials: wood neck and carbon fibre/wood body

The high strength to weight ratio of carbon fibre means the instrument is lighter, louder and more responsive than the all-wood equivalent.

Finishes: Epoch Instruments use the latest hi-tech, durable two-pack finish. The VM violin has a full gloss finish comprising a coloured body with a traditional burst matching neck.

Colours

Traditional.
Pearl: White, Yellow, Calypso Blue, Burnt Orange, Black
Effect: Marble and Chameleon