Zaranikas CL02 Cretan Lyre (w/ Softcase, Bow, Rosin) Bundle

Zaranikas CL02 Cretan Lyre

Good quality handcrafted cretan lyre made in Creta. Cretan lyre is the main exponent of the Cretan music tradition and the ideal partner of cretan lute, since they are together one of the common couples of the cretan tradition and one of the most famous in Greece.

• Student lyre with classic folk Cretan sound
• Top: Oregon
• Body: Maple
• Fingerboard: Oregon
• Bridge: Walnut
• Soundpost: Spruce
• Tuning machines: Open-Gear
• Nut: Walnut
• Tailpiece: Ebony
• Inlays: Shell, white
• Decoration: Eagle, carved
• Fish glue
• Tree resin varnish (gomolaka)
• Handmade in Greece

RockCase by Warwick RC 20145 B Deluxe Cretan Lyre Sofrlight Case

A perfect isolation against climate fluctuations for the 2500 g lightweight case is given by a polystyrene core. The Case has 2 detachable, cushioned backpack straps.

• very lightweight
• strong, water-resistant RokTex® surface material
• inside lining: black velvet
• 5 mm / 0.20" foam cushioning
• 8 mm / 0.31" wide zip
• perfect protection from impacts and climatic changes due to polystyrene core
• 1 detachable padded 50 mm / 1.97" wide carrying strap with adjustable, non-slip shoulder protection
• soft padded twin-handle
• 1 big outside pocket
• 1 inside compartment with lid
• window pocket for business cards
• PVC protection on the side and bottom of the case
• metal feet
• metal hook for hanging the case up
• metal hardware
• embossed RockCase® logo

Hidersine 5059B Brazilwood Violin Bow 3/4 Octagonal

The Student's Choice. A superb beginners bow. Brazilwood octagonal stick with a half-mounted frog. Three quarter (3/4) size bow.

Handmade rosin from Hidersine, 3VM

The choice of student and professional alike, Hidersine's 1V (Large Cake) and 3V (Medium Cake) have become ubiquitous amongst string players thanks to their balance of grip (Grip Profile #4) ease of playing style. This light amber rosin's constituent harder characteristics deliver great levels of bow hair traction on violin strings, being a little forgiving for the newer player yet still allowing more advanced players to articulate dynamic highs and lows. Made to one of Francis Hider’s most historic recipes, Hidersine 1V and 3V rosins are designed to bring out the very best in your violin, and they’re still made in England, United Kingdom in the same way as they always were: the Artisanal process of hand-mixing and hand-pouring.

• Rosin for violin
• Suitable for: All players levels (from students to professionals)
• Light (Amber Coloured) and round
• Hardness: Hard
• Sound: Bright with pronounced attack
• GPR (Grip profile rating): #4 (1: Low Grip/ 10: High Grip)
• Temperature profile: Temperate to warm climates
• Primary constituents: Colophony, natural waxes
• Cake size: Medium
• Manufacture process: Historic/ artisanal (hand-mixed, hand-poured)
• Weight (rosin only): 20 g approx.
• Made in England, United Kingdom