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At Kennedy Violins we are a family of string players committed to helping fellow musicians reach their goals. We are here to answer your musical questions, help find the perfect instrument for your needs, and provide resources for learning the music you want to play. Give us a call and one of our friendly customer service representatives will be happy to assist!
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Our Vancouver, WA Store is OPEN: During phase 2 masks and social distancing are required in the showroom. We also provide curbside pickup of online orders. Please call ahead so your purchase will be ready when you arrive.
Bunnel Premier Clearance Violin Outfit
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Tone: Warm, smooth, mellow
- Aesthetics: Rich chocolatey brown varnish, with a smooth matte finish
- Perfect for: The beginning violinist
- When you buy a clearance instrument from Kennedy Violins, you get the same great fully equipped outfit, plus our clearance violins play the same and sound as good, but have a scratch or other cosmetic blemish so we sell them for less! Please call with questions or to see pictures of instruments. 1-800-779-0242
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Case Upgrades
Classic Violin Case Upgrade
$115.00
Elite Violin Case Upgrade
$176.61
Hard Shell Case Upgrade
$79.00
Bow Upgrades
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Outfit at a glance
- Case: Portland Oblong
- Bow: Giuliani Brazilwood
- Rosin: Giuliani Rosin
- Accessories: Carbon-Fiber-Style shoulder rest (contour foam for sizes under 1/4), Intro to Violin book, KV Clip-on Tuner, Polishing cloth, Prelude strings installed plus backup string set (Portland or similar).
- Recommended Upgrade: Thomastik Alphayue
Bunnel Premier Clearance Violin Outfit
The Bunnel Premier is an upgrade from our Bunnel Pupil. It is an excellent choice for a beginning student instrument, featuring improved quality of wood, providing a richer, warmer sound. Its smooth, mellow character and warm tone makes it the perfect violin for the learning violinist.
Bunnel Premier Clearance Violin Outfit Features
Violin Features
- Four professional grade built-in fine tuners on a composite tailpiece or four premium grade independent fine tuners on an ebony tailpiece
- Naturally dried maple and tight-grained spruce from the Himalayas
- Handmade construction
- Inlaid purfling A custom-fit, high-grade maple bridge
- High-grade ebony fittings including polished fingerboard and pegs
- Setup and inspection that meets or exceeds all MENC specifications
Included Accessories
- Pre-Installed D'Addario Prelude Strings
- Portland Strings
- Polishing Cloth
- Extra Strings
- Oblong Case
- Giuliani Brazilwood Bow
- Carbon-fiber-style shoulder rest (contour foam for sizes under 1/4)
Oblong Case Features
- Two satin-lined rotating bow holders
- Strong velcro straps for securing the violin in place
- Hygrometer for humidity measurement
- Double sets of durable YKK Zippers
- Plush velour lining in amber or light blue
- Shoulder rest compartment
- Spacious accessory compartment for strings, rosin, straps, etc.
- Lined protective blanket to cover the violin
- Ergonomic shaped handle for comfortable carrying 2 straps for backpack, across-the-chest, or over-the-shoulder carrying
- Weatherproof black nylon exterior fabric
Giuliani Bow Features
- Strong round bow shaft of genuine Brazilwood
- Genuine Mongolian horse hair
- Half-mounted 100% ebony frog for great balance and durability
- Mother of pearl inlay on frog
- Silver winding
- Abalone bow slide
- Precisely weighed for excellent balance and responsiveness
- Black leather grip
Learn about our company and why we are proud of our work here at Kennedy Violins
The Kennedy Violins Difference
What makes our string instruments the best on the market? We purchase each violin directly from the maker — a rare practice that allows us to set high quality standards and lower the cost — passing the savings on to you.
Crafted with Care
All final assembly and FREE SETUP is performed locally in our Washington State shop by professional luthiers. Your violin is ready to fine-tune and play from the moment you open the case.
Experience the Difference!
With both the highest-rated violins and customer care in the U.S., we are the only company confident enough to back up our instruments. Experience the Kennedy Violins difference today!