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Key Features
The perfect balance between classical and contemporary. The Wood Nashville 5 string electric violin offers the versatility of an electric instrument with the feel of a traditional one. Now with five strings, the Nashville is ideal for those who need the extended lower range.
The Wood Nashville gets its luxurious teak tiger maple finish from a meticulous building process. With a distinct body shape and semi-hollow body design, the Nashville produces a resonant sound with a dynamic tonal range.
Unlike other electric violins, the Nashville violin is incredibly lightweight. The Wood Tru-Tone pickup reproduces your sound with clarity and a high output signal. Included with the Nashville is a lightweight fitted case to protect your violin when not in use.
Product Ref: 100680
Please note, this violin does not include a bow. Please visit our violin accessories page to find your perfect bow.
The Nashville violins combine traditional design with the versatility of a modern electric instrument. The Nashville body is asymmetrical for a more comfortable feel against your shoulder, plus these violins are fully chambered for increased resonance and dynamics. The Nashville unique custom design sits well on stage, at home or in the studio and the integrated pickup allows you to instantly connect to an amplifier. The Nashville violin is an ideal choice for versatile musicians who enjoy a variety of styles.
The Tru-Tone pickup is known for defining the electric violin sound. Perfectly suited for live environments, the Tru-Tone pickups have a high output signal which is ideal for guitar amps. The frequency balance focuses on high-end clarity, while tightening the midrange for a stable, more natural sound. The Tru-Tone pickups are a passive system, making them ideal for live use as they don’t require batteries. The pickup is placed discreetly under the bridge for a clear signal transfer that registers the violin’s body resonance.
D'Addario Prelude violin strings balance excellent sound quality and playability making them ideal for intermediate players. Even if you play a wide range of music including classical, folk, country and bluegrass, the Prelude strings will work for you.
Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, these strings produce a consistent, reliable sound, and are capable of holding their tune for long periods of time. The solid steel core delivers a rich, warm tone suitable for a range of genres and playing styles - in fact, the Prelude strings are often referred to as being the warmest and best sounding student strings available.
Included with the Nashville is a lightweight fitted case to protect your violin when not in use. The exterior of the case is lined with an unassuming black cover, and features a large pocket which is ideal for accessories. The case is sealed with a robust zip, and for added protection has a velcro strap. Capable of carrying up to two bows, the interior of the case also features a smaller pocket for even more accessories.
Mark Wood built his first solid-body electric violin in 1968, at age 12. Since then he has built a career on being one of the world’s most acclaimed string musicians, as well as one of the most innovative. The Wood Violin company produces innovative ranges that inspire musicians for life. This is an ideal crossover instrument for experimenting musicians. Younger students become engaged more successfully by Wood violins due to their exciting designs and comfortable playability. Mark Wood’s passionate commitment to keeping young players inspired has lead to a new generation of string musicians that push the boundaries of music.