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Best Roth & Junius Acoustic Violins 2025

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Last updated: October 22, 2025 • Next update: October 29, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Classical For Folk For Country For Jazz For World Music For Solo Performance
BRANDS: Gewa Scala Vilagio Conrad Götz Karl Höfner Stentor Hidersine Franz Sandner Roth & Junius Thomann Edgar Russ - Sound of Cremona Yamaha Ernst Heinrich Roth Bernd Hiller & Sohn
Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SE - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SE

by Roth & Junius
Classical Solo Performance Country
Key Feature:
• Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
✓ PROS
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
  • • Wide range of musical styles
✗ CONS
  • • Regular maintenance needed
  • • Expensive quality instruments

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SE*Bundle offer comprising*, Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin...

⭐ 5.0/5 (11 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 610152
$878
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SB - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SB

by Roth & Junius
Classical Country World Music
Key Feature:
• Wide range of musical styles
✓ PROS
  • • Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
✗ CONS
  • • Expensive quality instruments
  • • Regular maintenance needed

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set SB*Bundle offer comprising*, Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin...

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 610150
$908
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin St/Eb - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin St/Eb

by Roth & Junius
World Music Jazz Classical
Key Feature:
• Wide range of musical styles
✓ PROS
  • • Wide range of musical styles
  • • Essential orchestral lead voice
✗ CONS
  • • Sensitive to climate and handling
  • • Competitive performance field

Roth & Junius Orchestra Violin Strad. EB 4/4ViolinSize: 4/4Completely made of solid wood Stradivari modelSelected...

⭐ 4.6/5 (45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 610135
$824
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/Eb - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/Eb

by Roth & Junius
World Music Jazz Folk
Key Feature:
• Essential orchestral lead voice
✓ PROS
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
  • • Essential orchestral lead voice
✗ CONS
  • • Regular maintenance needed
  • • Requires years to master technique

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/Eb4/4 Orchestra ViolinGuarneri modelSolid wood violin made in...

⭐ 4.4/5 (20 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 610139
$824
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GE - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GE

by Roth & Junius
Classical Country Folk
Key Feature:
• Most versatile bowed instrument
✓ PROS
  • • Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
  • • Most versatile bowed instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Sensitive to climate and handling
  • • Expensive quality instruments

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GE*Bundle offer comprising*, Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin...

⭐ 4.7/5 (41 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 610149
$878
Buy at Thomann View Details
Roth & Junius Stroh Violin New Edition 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Roth & Junius Stroh Violin New Edition 4/4

by Roth & Junius
Classical World Music Jazz
Key Feature:
• Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
✓ PROS
  • • Most versatile bowed instrument
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
✗ CONS
  • • Regular maintenance needed
  • • Expensive quality instruments

Roth & Junius Stroh Violin New Edition 4/4, Stroh ViolinThe Stroh violin is a combination of a violin and a trumpet...

⭐ 4.7/5 (6 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 616899
$934
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Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 4/4

by Roth & Junius
Country Jazz Folk
Key Feature:
• Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
✓ PROS
  • • Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
✗ CONS
  • • Requires years to master technique
  • • Sensitive to climate and handling

Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 4/4Violin SetSize: 4/4Imitated antique varnishSolid spruce topSolid maple...

⭐ 4.7/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 516583
$472
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin St/Bw - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin St/Bw

by Roth & Junius
Country World Music Solo Performance
Key Feature:
• Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
✓ PROS
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
  • • Most versatile bowed instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Requires years to master technique
  • • Competitive performance field

Roth & Junius Orchestra Violin Strad. BW 4/4Orchestra ViolinSize: 4/4Stradivari modelSolid wood violin made in...

⭐ 4.9/5 (50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 610136
$846
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Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GB - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GB

by Roth & Junius
Jazz Country Folk
Key Feature:
• Rich solo and ensemble repertoire
✓ PROS
  • • Brilliant, expressive upper register
  • • Essential orchestral lead voice
✗ CONS
  • • Competitive performance field
  • • Expensive quality instruments

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Set GB*Bundle offer comprising*, Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin...

⭐ 4.6/5 (5 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 610147
$908
Buy at Thomann View Details
Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/Bw - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/Bw

by Roth & Junius
Jazz Solo Performance World Music
Key Feature:
• Essential orchestral lead voice
✓ PROS
  • • Wide range of musical styles
  • • Essential orchestral lead voice
✗ CONS
  • • Competitive performance field
  • • Regular maintenance needed

Roth & Junius Europe Orchestra Violin Gu/BwOrchestra ViolinSize: 4/4Guarneri modelcompletely made of solid...

⭐ 4.6/5 (37 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 610138
$846
Buy at Thomann View Details
Roth & Junius RJV-A Antiqued Violin Set 4/4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Roth & Junius RJV-A Antiqued Violin Set 4/4

by Roth & Junius
Solo Performance World Music Jazz
Key Feature:
• Brilliant, expressive upper register
✓ PROS
  • • Most versatile bowed instrument
  • • Essential orchestral lead voice
✗ CONS
  • • Regular maintenance needed
  • • Competitive performance field

Roth & Junius RJV-A Antiqued Violin Set 4/4Violin SetSize: 4/4Made from European spruce and European mapleSolid...

⭐ 4.7/5 (13 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 385882
$328
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How to Choose the Best Acoustic Violins

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced acoustic violins typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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