Electric String Instruments

Eastman VA145 Student Electric Viola

While plugged in, the Series+ Model 145+ viola keeps the natural warmth of a traditional violin while adding edge and a whole new dimension of musical possibilities. Ivan Dunov Prelude model VA145 violas provide remarkable sound, visual beauty, sturdiness, playability, and affordability. It is extremely rare to find student-grade instruments constructed of such fine tonewoods. Other features that make these instruments among the finest inexpensive student models available are the ebony pegs, chinrests, and fingerboards, and inlaid purfling. The unique pickup system is embedded into the spruce top of the instrument before varnishing with no disturbance to the bridge. Our proprietary 3.5 mm jack is used as the end button on the violins and violas making it unnoticeable. Each Series+ instrument will come with a lightweight, low-profile cablethat provides a seamless connection to your amplifier or individual playing setup, making this the easiest and most comfortable design to �plug in� on the market.

Instrument Only-Standard Setup

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$978.40

Instrument Only-Deluxe Setup

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$1,049.00

Eastman VC145 Student Electric Cello

While plugged in, the Series+ Model 145+ cello keeps the natural warmth of a traditional violin while adding edge and a whole new dimension of musical possibilities. Ivan Dunov Prelude model VA145 cellos provide remarkable sound, visual beauty, sturdiness, playability, and affordability. It is extremely rare to find student-grade instruments constructed of such fine tonewoods. Other features that make these instruments among the finest inexpensive student models available are the ebony pegs, chinrests, and fingerboards, and inlaid purfling. The unique pickup system is embedded into the spruce top of the instrument before varnishing with no disturbance to the bridge. Our proprietary 3.5 mm jack is used as the end button on the cellos and cello�s making it unnoticeable. Each Series+ instrument will come with a lightweight, low-profile cablethat provides a seamless connection to your amplifier or individual playing setup, making this the easiest and most comfortable design to �plug in� on the market

Instrument Only-Standard Setup

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$1,668.00

Instrument Only-Standard Setup

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$1,799.00

Outfit-Standard Setup

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$1,903.20

Outfit-Deluxe Setup

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$2,199.00

NS Design WAV Cello

High-Value, Entry model offers amazing features and aesthetic appeal for a moderate price. Padded bag and Tripod stand included. 5 String model is tuned A to low F. High E tuning available on request.

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$1,309.00

$1,419.00

NS Design WAV Bass

High-Value, Entry model offers amazing features and aesthetic appeal for a moderate price. Padded bag and Tripod stand included. The Omni variant has a shorter scale length suitable for electric bassists who want to transition more-easily to an upright bass.

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$1,479.00

$1,649.00

$1,349.00

$1,479.00

NS Design NxT Active Viola

World-Class electric instruments on a budget. Light weight and well balanced. Case included. Includes removable reference bout. Easily adjustable bridge string height. Polar Pickup System for failful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output.

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$1,929.00

NS Design NxT Active Cello

World-Class electric instruments on a budget. Easily adjustable bridge string height. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output. 5 String tuning is A-low F. High E tuning available on request. Padded bag and Tripod Stand included.

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$2,109.00

$2,279.00

$2,569.00

$2,739.00

NS Design NxT Active Bass

World-Class electric instruments on a budget. Easily adjustable bridge string height. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output. Padded bag and Tripod Stand included. Omni bass has shorter, 34 inch, scale length to make an easy transition for Electric Bass players.

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$2,109.00

$2,279.00

$2,389.00

NS Design CR Viola

The preeminent electric viola on the market today. Crafted of solid maple, with an elegant flame maple face. This lightweight solid-body design transfers the full spectrum of sound to the pickup without feedback, and is very stable even with changes in temperature and humidity. The Adjustable Chin Rest is optional, offering a range of positions for individual fit, style and comfort, providing entirely new levels of ergonomic support. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output.

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$3,599.00

NS Design CR Cello

The preeminent electric cello on the market today. Crafted of solid maple, with an elegant flame maple face. This lightweight solid-body design transfers the full spectrum of sound to the pickup without feedback, and is very stable even with changes in temperature and humidity. The Adjustable Chin Rest is optional, offering a range of positions for individual fit, style and comfort, providing entirely new levels of ergonomic support. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output.

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$3,999.00

$4,339.00

$4,569.00

NS Design CR Bass

CR Series electric upright bass, with its exceptional versatility and tone quality, is an indispensable tool for a wide range of touring professionals and recording artists. The lean, solid-body CR Series bass takes its place in a long history of fine instruments crafted in the Czech Republic. The CR Series neck and body are made from select maple. The full scale fingerboard is graduated for consistent response from note to note, with adjustable relief and bridge height to suit all playing styles. The Polar Bridge Pickup System combines great sound with directional sensitivity, for a rich and expressive response to arco and pizzicato technique. Optional EMG� magnetic pickups expand the range to include classic electric bass sounds.

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$4,409.00

$4,569.00

$4,639.00

$5,149.00

NS Design CR Traditional

The "Traditional" version of the NS Double Bass is set up to satisfy the needs of the experienced upright bassist. The standard 106 cm acoustic upright scale length is preserved to insure that fingering and string tension will be consistent with acoustic instruments. While the neck shape is traditional, the small body allows unrestricted access to the upper register of the fingerboard. A small brass button on the back of the neck provides a tactile reference for the traditional "D neck" position. Dot markers provide a subtle but effective intonation reference.

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$4,459.00

$4,969.00

NS Design CR Omni Bass

This Omni Bass was designed for the bass guitarist looking for upright bass performance characteristics, as well as for upright bassist looking for a more portable performance partner. With its familiar 34 inch bass guitar scale, the four and five string fretless and fretted models all use identical fingering to that of the conventional bass guitar, yet deliver dynamic new plucked and bowed sounds for the serious bass guitarist who wants to expand his expressive range. Tuned to E or down to low B, this radical electric bass combines the tonal purity of the acoustic upright with the awesome power of the full-blown electric, resulting in the most versatile bass on the market today.

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$4,109.00

$4,409.00

$4,679.00

NS Design CR EU Series

Our flagship double bass, the EU Series is made in the Czech Republic to the exact specifications of the original US Series instrument. The revolutionary design is molded with concentric laminations of graphite and rock maple that run the entire length of the instrument for maximum sonic integrity. The back of the neck is curved inward to follow the arch of the graphite fingerboard, resulting in a slim, easy to play neck with full access to the upper register.

$6,629.00

NS Design WAV Violin & Viola

High-Value, Entry model offers amazing features and aesthetic appeal for a moderate price. Case included.

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NS Design CR Series. Designed by Ned Steinberger. Made in Czech Republic.

NS Design CR Violin

The preeminent electric violin on the market today. Crafted of solid maple, with an elegant flame maple face. This lightweight solid-body design transfers the full spectrum of sound to the pickup without feedback, and is very stable even with changes in temperature and humidity. The Adjustable Chin Rest is optional, offering a range of positions for individual fit, style and comfort, providing entirely new levels of ergonomic support. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output.

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$3,419.00

Wood Violins Viper

The flagship model of the Wood Violins line. Mark Wood himself plays a 7 string fretted Viper. Viper players often refer to their instruments as Vipers, not Violins, because they are truly in their own class, especially when fretted.

With In-House Pickup

$3,199.00

$3,599.00

With Barbera Pickup

$3,549.00

$3,949.00

$3,499.00

$3,899.00

$3,924.00

$4,324.00

$4,299.00

$4,799.00

$5,099.00

$5,699.00

$849.00

$2,759.00

$2,959.00

$3,599.00

$3,829.00

NS Design NxT Active Series. Designed by Ned Steinberger. Made in Czech Republic.

NS Design NxT Active Violin

World-Class electric instruments on a budget. Light weight and well balanced. Case included. Includes removable reference bout. Easily adjustable bridge string height. Polar Pickup System for faithful string instrument tone reproduction. Dual model output means you can use the battery powered active system, or choose passive output. 1 minute of charging equals 16 hours of active output.

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$1,819.00

$1,929.00

$2,049.00

$2,159.00

Eastman Electric Instruments

Eastman VL145 Student Electric Violin

While plugged in, the Series+ Model 145+ violin keeps the natural warmth of a traditional violin while adding edge and a whole new dimension of musical possibilities. Ivan Dunov Prelude model VL145 violins provide remarkable sound, visual beauty, sturdiness, playability, and affordability. It is extremely rare to find student-grade instruments constructed of such fine tonewoods. Other features that make these instruments among the finest inexpensive student models available are the ebony pegs, chinrests, and fingerboards, and inlaid purfling. The unique pickup system is embedded into the spruce top of the instrument before varnishing with no disturbance to the bridge. Our proprietary 3.5 mm jack is used as the end button on the violins and violas making it unnoticeable. Each Series+ instrument will come with a lightweight, low-profile cablethat provides a seamless connection to your amplifier or individual playing setup, making this the easiest and most comfortable design to �plug in� on the market.

Instrument Only-Standard Setup

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$724.00

Instrument Only-Deluxe Setup

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$799.00

Outfit-Standard Setup

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$930.40

Outfit-Deluxe Setup

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$1,199.00

Rudolf Doetsch 5 String Electric Violin

While plugged in, the Rudoulf Doetsch+ 701 5-string violin keeps the natural warmth of a traditional violin while adding edge and a whole new dimension of musical possibilities. The fifth string allows the violin access to the viola register, resulting in a highly versatile instrument. Rudoulf Doetsch instruments are handcrafted by our master luthiers and are hailed by teachers and performers as some of America's best German tonewood instruments. They feature a highly select spruce top with maple back, sides and scrolls, and a hand applied antique-style, multi-layer spirit varnish. The result is an instrument that is professional in both appearance and sound. Rudoulf Doetsch violins, violas, and cellos provide famous quality at a modest price. These instruments are crafted from aged European tonewoods and are varnished by hand in the Eastman workshop. The unique pickup system is embedded into the spruce top of the instrument before varnishing with no disturbance to the bridge. Our proprietary 3.5 mm jack is used as the end button on the violins and violas making it unnoticeable. Each Series+ instrument comes with a lightweight, low-profile cable that provides a seamless connection to your amplifier or individual playing setup, making this the easiest and most comfortable design to �plug in� on the market.

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$3,306.40

Electric String Instruments

Eastman VA145 Student Electric Viola

Eastman VC145 Student Electric Cello

NS Design WAV Cello

NS Design WAV Bass

NS Design NxT Active Viola

NS Design NxT Active Cello

NS Design NxT Active Bass

NS Design CR Viola

NS Design CR Cello

NS Design CR Bass

NS Design CR Traditional

NS Design CR Omni Bass

NS Design CR EU Series

NS Design WAV Violin & Viola

NS Design CR Violin

Wood Violins Viper

NS Design NxT Active Violin

Eastman VL145 Student Electric Violin

Rudolf Doetsch 5 String Electric Violin

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