{"product_id":"karl-hofner-8-violin","title":"Karl Höfner 8 Violin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Höfner HOF-8 Violin is a German-made instrument designed for intermediate and advancing players seeking enhanced tone, responsiveness, and dynamic range. It features a carefully selected spruce top paired with highly flamed maple, finished with an antiqued, hand-applied varnish made with natural resins. The result is a responsive instrument with a broad and expressive tonal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HOF-8 is fitted with ebony pegs and endbutton, a Despiau “C” level French bridge, and an ebony tailpiece with E tuner. A Guarneri-model ebony chinrest provides comfortable support and complements the instrument’s traditional appearance. The violin comes equipped with Thomastik Dominant A, D, and G strings paired with a Pirastro Gold Label E string with loop end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•⁠  ⁠Model: HOF-8\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Made in: Germany\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Top: Selected Spruce\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Back \u0026amp; Ribs: Highly Flamed Maple\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Finish: Antiqued, hand-applied varnish with natural resins\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Pegs \u0026amp; Endbutton: Ebony\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Bridge: Despiau “C” Level French\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Tailpiece: Ebony with E tuner\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Chinrest: Guarneri Model Ebony\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Strings: Thomastik Dominant A, D \u0026amp; G; Pirastro Gold Label E (Loop End)\u003cbr\u003e•⁠  ⁠Size: 4\/4 only\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Höfner","offers":[{"title":"4\/4","offer_id":48798950260977,"sku":"HOF-8-VN","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3395\/7361\/files\/1_2a0000be-2fb1-498f-a512-cad9383a848b.png?v=1789826905","url":"https:\/\/musicalstringsusa.com\/products\/karl-hofner-8-violin","provider":"Musical Strings USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}