Gewa Novita 3.0 UA 5-Str. Violin BK

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Gewa Novita 3.0 UA 5-Str. Violin BK

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Novita 3.0 UA 5-Str. Violin BK

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 488731
Brand: Gewa
Model: Novita 3.0 UA 5-Str. Violin BK
Price: $1,153.90

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The Novita 3.0 UA is a surprisingly capable entry into the electric violin world. It's a solid choice for students or hobbyists wanting to experiment with amplification without a huge investment, and the 5th string opens up some interesting possibilities for exploring extended range melodies. The build quality is decent for the price, and it’s comfortable to play.

Product Description

  • Gewa Novita 3.0 UA 5-Str. Violin BK
  • 5-String Electric Violin
  • Functional design
  • The fundamental dimensions of the classical violin are maintained
  • Silk-matte finish
  • the wood grain is still visible
  • Solid maple neck
  • Designer scroll
  • Wittner fine tuning pegs
  • Wittner Zurich chinrest
  • Wittner tailpiece
  • Universal adapter for attaching any commercially available shoulder rest
  • Teller bridge
  • Larsen Aurora strings
  • Gewa pickup
  • Piezo system is attached directly to the bridge
  • 6.3 mm Jack output for use with headphones or an amplifier
  • AUX input for stereo signals from mobile phone
  • keyboard
  • etc.
  • Fits into any Gewa case
  • Weight: approx. 650 g
  • Colour: Black

*Note:* Battery not included

PROS
  • • Solid maple neck offers excellent playability and sustain
  • • Gewa pickup provides a usable, clean amplified tone
  • • Universal shoulder rest adapter adds versatility for player comfort
  • • Designer scroll adds a touch of elegance to the instrument’s aesthetic
CONS
  • • The piezo pickup system lacks the nuance of dedicated magnetic pickups
  • • At approximately 650g, it can feel slightly heavy for extended playing
  • • Limited tonal shaping options compared to more advanced electric violins

Product Video

Key Features

Type 5-String Electric Violin
Strings Larsen Aurora
Pickups Gewa Piezo (bridge-mounted)
Connections 6.3 mm Jack Output, AUX Input
Body Material Solid Maple (neck), Maple (body)
Weight 650 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gewa pickup is a functional piezo system, offering a basic amplified sound, but it won’t replicate the warmth or dynamic range of a magnetic pickup or dedicated preamp.
While technically possible, it would require some modification and isn't a straightforward upgrade; the bridge mounting makes replacement more complex.
It's best suited for practice, casual performance, and basic recording; more discerning ears will likely want higher-end amplification and pickups for professional applications.

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