A real step up for the student moving through the middle grades. The Hidersine Piacenza 4/4 (3191) is a hand-carved violin outfit with a solid spruce top and solid flamed maple back. Hidersine designed it to take players into more advanced pieces and techniques, and it comes set up and ready to play.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Violin students moving through the mid-level grades, teenagers and adults (full size), music school and conservatory students, and returning players who want a hand-carved instrument.
What’s in the box
- Hidersine Piacenza 4/4 violin
- Oblong shockproof Styrofoam case with accessory compartment, music pocket and detachable straps
- Half-mounted Bulletwood bow with ebony frog
- Hidersine rosin block
Specifications
| Size | 4/4 (full size), model 3191 |
|---|---|
| Top | Hand-carved solid straight-grained spruce |
| Back, ribs, neck, scroll | Hand-carved solid flamed maple |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Pegs | Ebony |
| Chin rest | Ebony |
| Bridge | Seasoned maple |
| Sound post | Spruce |
| Tailpiece | Light alloy with gilt adjusters (4 integral fine tuners) |
| Strings | Hidersine H100 synthetic core |
| Bow | Bulletwood, half-mounted, ebony frog |
| Case | Shockproof oblong case with detachable straps |
| Top Wood | Solid spruce, hand-carved |
| Bow | Bulletwood, ebony frog |
| Rosin Included | Yes |
Good to know
- This is full size (4/4) – suitable for most teenagers and adults. Ask your teacher to check size before you buy.
- Tighten the bow hair and rub on a little of the included rosin before you play.
- A 3/4 size Piacenza (3191B) is also made by Hidersine.
FAQ
Is the top solid wood?
Yes. The top is hand-carved solid spruce, and the back, ribs, neck and scroll are solid flamed maple.
Is it ready to play out of the case?
Hidersine inspects and sets it up in its UK workshop. Just tighten the bow, apply rosin and tune up.
Who is it for?
Hidersine made it for players stepping through the mid-level grades.
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