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Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

Stentor · 1550 Conservatoire 3/4

Price: 455 EUR – 455 EUR

Price history 06.09.2026 19.09.2026
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The 3/4-size edition of Stentor's Conservatoire, carrying the same carved flamed maple and Shellax varnish build as the full-size instrument, scaled for younger or smaller-framed advancing students.

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About the Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

This 3/4 Conservatoire uses the identical specification to the full 4/4 version - carved spruce top, carved flamed maple back and ribs, Stentor's own Shellax varnish, ebony fittings, inlaid purfling, synthetic gut strings and a composite tailpiece with four integrated fine-tuners - simply built to 3/4 proportions. It exists because Stentor, like most reputable step-up violin makers, offers its full build quality across fractional sizes rather than reserving genuine tonewood construction for full-size instruments alone.

A smaller player advancing beyond a basic Student-tier instrument gets the same tonal design intent and appointments as an adult player choosing the 4/4 Conservatoire, just scaled to fit their current hand and arm length - letting technique and instrument quality progress together rather than one waiting on the other.

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Sound character of the Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

This 3/4-size Conservatoire shares the better-selected, hand-finished solid tonewoods of its full-size sibling one tier above the Student line, giving smaller-framed players noticeably more resonance and warmth than an entry-level 3/4 student violin.

Warm Resonant

Technical data for the Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

Size 3/4
Top Solid carved spruce
Back/Ribs Carved flamed maple
Finish Stentor Shellax varnish
Strings Synthetic gut

Price history for the Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

Cheapest seen: 455 EUR  ·  Most expensive seen: 455 EUR

455 EUR450 EUR 06.09.2026 15.09.202616.09.202618.09.2026 19.09.2026
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The history of the Stentor 1550 Conservatoire (3/4)

Stentor extends its Conservatoire step-up line across the standard fractional sizes specifically so younger string students don't have to choose between an appropriately-sized instrument and genuine step-up build quality.

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