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1 BARCUS-BERRY<br />
METALLIC GREEN VIOLIN<br />
Barcus-Berry has added the<br />
Metallic Green Burst acousticelectric<br />
violin to its Vibrato violin<br />
series. This instrument is a traditional-style<br />
violin with a handrubbed<br />
lacquer finish and<br />
Barcus-Berry electronics. The<br />
violins are made from fully<br />
carved and graduated select<br />
seasoned carpathian maple and<br />
spruce wood. Each comes<br />
setup and includes ebony fittings,<br />
Super Sensitive Red Label<br />
strings, four Wittner tuners and a<br />
Glasser bow. MSRP: $799.<br />
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72 I MUSIC INC. I JUNE 2010<br />
2 KMC MUSIC STENTOR<br />
HARLEQUIN KMC <strong>Music</strong>, the<br />
U.S. distributor of Stentor<br />
stringed instruments, has<br />
released Stentor Harlequin colored<br />
violin finishes in deep purple<br />
(pictured) and Atlantic blue.<br />
The violins feature a spruce top;<br />
maple back and sides; solid<br />
maple neck, scroll and pegbox;<br />
blackened rosewood fingerboard;<br />
dark rosewood pegs;<br />
and alloy tailpiece with four integral<br />
adjusters. KMC-distributed<br />
instruments are supplied with<br />
Super Sensitive Red Label strings<br />
and are fully set up. MSRP: $205.<br />
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From<br />
designer<br />
bows to<br />
rainbowcolored<br />
violins,<br />
these string<br />
products<br />
are a feast<br />
for the eyes<br />
and ears.<br />
3 WOOD VIOLINS STINGRAY<br />
Wood Violins has redesigned<br />
and streamlined its Stingray SV-<br />
4 and Stingray SV-5 electric<br />
violins. Both lightweight instruments<br />
feature Wood Violins’<br />
bridge piezo pickup. Modeled<br />
on the previous custom-built<br />
Stingray, the SV-4 and SV-5<br />
have the same edgy, modern<br />
design that looks like a battleaxe.<br />
The SV-4 has an on-board<br />
pre-amp with a headphone jack<br />
for silent practice. The violins<br />
come in a red sparkle or gloss<br />
black finish. MSRP: Stingray SV-<br />
4, $599; Stingray SV-5, $799.<br />
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Strings<br />
Gone<br />
Wild<br />
4 ST. LOUIS MUSIC<br />
JACQUES RÉMY BOWS<br />
Knilling String Instruments from<br />
St. Louis <strong>Music</strong> now offers two<br />
Jacques Rémy Master series carbon<br />
fiber/wood hybrid bows. The<br />
bows blend the consistency and<br />
durability of carbon fiber with the<br />
resonance of brazilwood or pernambuco<br />
wood. They have a<br />
carbon fiber core sheathed in silver-mounted<br />
pernambuco or<br />
nickel-silver mounted brazilwood.<br />
MSRP: violin, $299.95–$499.95;<br />
viola, $349.95–$549.95; cello,<br />
$399.95–$599.95; and double<br />
bass, $859.95–$999.95.<br />
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