The Stentor Graduate is an excellent student violin outfit with a strong, good quality bow and a stylish oblong case. It is a good option for students progressing from their first instrument or just starting. The violin is carved from solid tonewoods and features an attractive shaded satin varnish. It has ebony fingerboard and pegs and is fitted with synthetic gut strings for improved sound. Completing the Stentor Graduate outfit is a lightweight oblong case with an integral cover and fitted interior with accessory pocket and two bow holders, hygrometer, carrying straps and case blanket, as well as a good quality student wood bow with ebony frog. Finish: Natural. Size: 1/8SpecsSolid, carved, spruce frontSolid, carved, maple backSolid, carved, maple ribsShaded satin light brown finishEbony fingerboard and pegsComposite tailpiece with integral adjustersInlaid purflingSynthetic gut stringsStrong wood bowLightweight.