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Yamaha AV20-44SG 4/4 Size Intermediate Violin Outfit

$4,399.00
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Yamaha AV20-44SG 4/4 Professional Violin Outfit | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

The Yamaha AV20-44SG 4/4 size intermediate violin outfit showcases fully hand-carved construction with 5+ years aged spruce and maple, delivering rich and sweet yet powerful sound projection. This exceptional instrument features professional shop adjustment by Yamaha-trained technicians to meet and exceed MENC standards, ensuring optimal playability straight from the case. Designed for serious intermediate to advancing players, the AV20-44SG combines traditional European craftsmanship with modern quality control and reliability.

Product Overview

The AV20-44SG features a fully hand-carved spruce top that has been aged for over five years, paired with stunning highly flamed maple back and sides for exceptional acoustic properties and visual appeal. The reddish-golden shading oil varnish is hand-applied using traditional techniques, creating depth and allowing the wood's natural resonance to shine through. The two-piece maple back construction provides enhanced structural stability while maintaining the classic aesthetic of fine violins.

Performance characteristics include rich, sweet tonality with remarkable power and projection that fills concert halls and practice rooms alike. The extended aging process of the tonewoods ensures optimal acoustic maturation, while the solid boxwood fittings provide durability and traditional aesthetics. Professional setup and adjustment guarantee that every instrument meets the stringent MENC educational standards required by schools and conservatories.

Advanced construction features include meticulous hand-carving throughout, precision graduations for optimal sound production, and careful attention to traditional violin-making techniques. The instrument comes pre-fitted with premium Thomastik Dominant strings and includes a comprehensive outfit package designed to support advancing violinists through their musical journey.

Ideal For

  • Advanced intermediate students ready for professional-quality instruments
  • Music education programs requiring MENC-standard instruments for student success
  • Orchestra performers seeking reliable intonation and powerful sound projection
  • Private lesson students transitioning to more responsive, nuanced instruments
  • Adult players who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and modern reliability

Key Features

5+ Years Aged Tonewoods

The spruce top and maple back and sides are aged for over five years, ensuring optimal acoustic properties, enhanced resonance, and the mature tonal characteristics typically found only in much more expensive instruments.

Fully Hand-Carved Construction

Every component is meticulously hand-carved using traditional methods, providing superior acoustic response, natural wood resonance, and the authentic craftsmanship that serious violinists demand for expressive playing.

Professional MENC-Standard Setup

Shop-adjusted by Yamaha-trained professionals to meet and exceed Music Educators National Conference standards, guaranteeing optimal string height, bridge placement, and overall playability for educational and performance use.

Premium Flamed Maple Back

The highly flamed two-piece maple back creates stunning visual appeal with reddish-golden shading while providing the structural integrity and acoustic reflection properties essential for powerful sound projection.

Hand-Applied Oil Varnish System

Traditional oil varnish applied by hand creates beautiful depth and allows the aged tonewoods to resonate freely, combining visual elegance with optimal acoustic performance for serious musicians.

What's Included

  • Yamaha AV20-44SG 4/4 violin with professional setup
  • Yamaha oblong cordura-covered case with backpack-style shoulder straps
  • Quality Brazilwood bow with premium hair and frog
  • Pirastro Schwarz rosin for optimal bow grip
  • Thomastik Dominant strings (pre-installed)
  • Yamaha 5-year workmanship warranty
  • Free standard shipping

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Type Acoustic Violin
Size 4/4 (Full Size)
Level Intermediate to Advanced
Top Material 5+ years aged hand-carved spruce
Back & Sides 5+ years aged highly flamed maple (2-piece)
Neck Material Hand-carved aged maple
Fingerboard Ebony with traditional radius
Fittings Solid boxwood pegs and chin rest
Bridge Hand-fitted with optimal curvature
Tailpiece Boxwood with traditional mounting
Strings Thomastik Dominant (factory installed)
Bow Quality Brazilwood with premium hair
Case Oblong cordura with backpack straps
Finish Hand-applied oil varnish, reddish-golden
Setup Standard MENC professional adjustment
Warranty Yamaha 5-year workmanship coverage

Experience This Professional Violin Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to discover the exceptional craftsmanship and powerful, sweet tonality of the Yamaha AV20-44SG violin outfit. Our experienced staff understands the importance of proper instrument selection for advancing musicians and can demonstrate this instrument's superior qualities. Contact us today to schedule your personal playing session with this professionally setup violin.