Yamaha YEV-105 TBL Electric Violin
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Yamaha
YEV-105 TBL Electric Violin
Product Info
Article Number:
384469
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
YEV-105 TBL Electric Violin
Category:
Electric Violins and Violas
Price:
$1,060.40
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The YEV-105 TBL is a solid entry-level electric violin offering a surprisingly good acoustic foundation. It’s well-suited for students and hobbyists looking for a versatile instrument capable of both traditional and experimental sounds, though a preamp will unlock its full potential for performance.
Product Description
- Yamaha YEV-105 TBL Electric Violin
- Electric Violin
- 5-String
- Body made of spruce
- mahogany and maple
- Maple neck
- Walnut frame
- Synthetic tailpiece with fine tuners
- Maple bridge with built-in piezo pickup
- Selector switch for direct-passive output or volume control
- Ebony pegs and chinrest
- Stringing: Daddario Helicore
- Weight: Approx. 580 g
PROS
- • Spruce/mahogany body offers a warm, resonant acoustic foundation.
- • Maple neck provides excellent sustain and comfortable playability.
- • Daddario Helicore strings deliver a bright, focused tone with good projection.
- • Walnut frame adds visual appeal and contributes to the instrument's stability.
CONS
- • 580g weight can be fatiguing for extended playing sessions.
- • Passive output requires a preamp for optimal stage volume and tonal shaping.
- • Ebony pegs, while traditional, may require occasional adjustment for tuning stability.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Electric Violin
Strings
Daddario Helicore
Pickups
Built-in piezo
Connections
1/4 in output jack
Body Material
Spruce, Mahogany, Maple
Weight
Approx. 580 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The passive output is quieter and more transparent, requiring amplification. Active pickups offer more gain and tonal shaping options directly from the instrument.
They can, yes. Expect to occasionally tighten them, especially when new, but they are generally well-fitted for a modern instrument.
The top is solid spruce, which contributes significantly to the instrument's acoustic resonance and overall tone quality.
