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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Occhietto Sunburst
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The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Occhietto Sunburst is a professional hybrid electric violin designed for modern performers who need both expressive analog tone and advanced MIDI control. Built with the innovative ISSP2 per-string magnetic pickup system, it delivers highly accurate pitch tracking and balanced response across all five strings, making it ideal for MIDI synthesis and digital performance setups.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Red Sunburst
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The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Red Sunburst finish combines professional-grade electronic performance with a striking visual design. Built on the ISSP2 multi-sensor system, it delivers precise string tracking and reliable MIDI output for advanced musical expression. Its dual-output capability allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI control, making it ideal for live performance, studio production, and experimental music setups. The ergonomic lightweight body ensures comfort during extended play, while the vibrant Red Sunburst finish adds a bold stage presence without compromising professional functionality.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Black
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The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Black is a professional performance instrument designed for advanced stage and studio use. Built on the ISSP2 multi-sensor system, it provides precise per-string tracking for highly accurate MIDI output and expressive control. Its dual-output design allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, recording sessions, and electronic music production. The lightweight ergonomic construction ensures comfort during extended playing, while the Black finish delivers a clean, professional stage appearance suited for any performance environment.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Gold Finish
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The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Gold is a professional-grade hybrid instrument designed for modern performers who need both acoustic amplification and advanced MIDI control. Built in Italy, it features the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system that isolates each string for precise tracking, making it highly compatible with MIDI synthesizers and devices like the Roland GR series. Its dual-output design allows seamless switching between analog amplified sound and MIDI performance, making it ideal for live shows, studio production, and experimental music. With a lightweight ergonomic body, ebony fittings, and integrated preamp controls, it delivers responsive playability and reliable performance for demanding musicians.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Blue Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Blue Sunburst is a professional-grade hybrid instrument built for modern performance environments. It features the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system, enabling precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and expressive control. Its dual-output functionality allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style tone and full MIDI integration, making it suitable for live shows, studio recording, and experimental electronic music production. The lightweight ergonomic body supports extended play comfort, while the Blue Sunburst finish delivers a bold, visually distinctive stage presence without compromising professional functionality.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Green Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Green Sunburst is a professional hybrid instrument designed for modern stage performance and studio production. It features the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system, delivering precise per-string tracking for accurate and expressive MIDI control. Its dual-output design allows smooth switching between amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI functionality, making it suitable for live performances, recording environments, and experimental electronic setups. The lightweight ergonomic build ensures comfort during extended playing sessions, while the Green Sunburst finish provides a distinctive visual identity ideal for stage presence without compromising professional audio performance.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Purple Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Purple Sunburst is a professional hybrid instrument built for expressive live performance and advanced studio production. Powered by the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system, it delivers accurate per-string tracking for highly responsive MIDI output and detailed sound control. Its dual-output functionality enables seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style tone and full MIDI integration, making it suitable for stage performances, recording sessions, and experimental electronic setups. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable extended playing, while the Purple Sunburst finish provides a striking, modern stage aesthetic without compromising professional audio performance.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – White
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin is a dual-output instrument designed for both analog audio performance and MIDI control applications. It features the ISSP2 (Inductor-based Separate System Pickup), which isolates each string’s vibration to provide balanced signal output for accurate MIDI tracking and audio performance. It includes onboard electronics with volume control, line output, and multi-pin MIDI connectivity, enabling integration with compatible MIDI systems. The instrument is constructed with ebony components and an aluminum tailpiece, and operates via a 9V battery or external MIDI-powered systems.Earphonic 5-String ISSP2 – White -
Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – Occhietto Natural
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in Occhietto Natural is a professional hybrid instrument built for expressive performance and advanced digital integration. Powered by the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system, it provides precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI output and responsive control across all playing styles. Its dual-output functionality allows seamless switching between natural amplified acoustic tone and full MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, studio recording, and experimental music production. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable long-term use, while the Occhietto Natural finish highlights a refined, organic aesthetic with professional stage-ready performance.
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Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin – King Tobacco Burst
The Cantini Earphonic 5-String Electric MIDI Violin in King Tobacco Burst is a professional hybrid instrument crafted for modern performers and studio musicians. Equipped with the ISSP2 multi-sensor pickup system, it delivers precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI output and expressive control. Its dual-output design allows seamless switching between rich amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI integration, making it ideal for live performances, recording environments, and experimental music setups. The lightweight ergonomic construction ensures comfort during extended playing sessions, while the King Tobacco Burst finish offers a warm, classic aesthetic with a distinctive stage presence.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Black
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Black is a professional hybrid instrument designed for performers who want seamless integration between traditional violin playability and modern digital control. Featuring Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, it delivers accurate string tracking for responsive MIDI performance alongside rich amplified sound. Its dual-output design allows easy switching between analog audio and MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live shows, studio production, and electronic music setups. The lightweight ergonomic body ensures comfortable performance, while the Black finish provides a clean and professional stage appearance suited for any environment.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – White
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in White is a professional hybrid instrument designed for expressive performance and modern digital integration. Equipped with Cantini’s multi-sensor pickup system, it delivers accurate string tracking for responsive MIDI control alongside clear amplified sound. Its dual-output design allows seamless switching between analog audio and MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, studio production, and electronic music applications. The lightweight ergonomic construction ensures comfortable extended playing, while the White finish offers a clean, modern look suited for professional stage environments.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Occhietto Natural
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Occhietto Natural is a professional hybrid instrument designed for modern performance and studio use. Featuring Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, it provides accurate per-string tracking for responsive MIDI control alongside clear, amplified sound. Its dual-output functionality allows seamless switching between analog audio and MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, recording sessions, and electronic music production. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable extended playing, while the Occhietto Natural finish offers a refined, natural aesthetic suited for professional stage presentation.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Occhietto Tobacco Burst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Occhietto Tobacco Burst is a professional hybrid instrument built for expressive performance and modern digital workflows. It features Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, enabling precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and dynamic control. The dual-output design allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style tone and full MIDI connectivity, making it suitable for live stage performance, studio recording, and electronic music production. Its lightweight ergonomic construction ensures comfortable extended playability, while the Occhietto Tobacco Burst finish delivers a warm, classic visual character with professional stage presence.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Gold
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Gold is a professional hybrid instrument designed for expressive performance and advanced digital integration. It features Cantini’s multi-sensor pickup system, delivering precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and highly responsive control. Its dual-output functionality allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, studio production, and electronic music applications. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable extended playability, while the Gold finish provides a bold, premium stage appearance suited for professional environments.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Red Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Red Sunburst is a professional hybrid instrument built for expressive performance and modern digital workflows. It features Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, delivering precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and responsive dynamic control. Its dual-output design allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style tone and full MIDI connectivity, making it suitable for live stage performance, studio recording, and electronic music production. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable extended playability, while the Red Sunburst finish adds a bold, classic stage presence with professional visual appeal.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Blue Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Blue Sunburst is a professional hybrid instrument designed for expressive performance and modern music production. It features Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, delivering precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and dynamic control. Its dual-output functionality allows seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style sound and full MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live performances, studio recording, and electronic music workflows. The lightweight ergonomic design ensures comfortable extended playing, while the Blue Sunburst finish provides a bold, visually striking stage presence with professional-grade reliability.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Green Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Green Sunburst is a professional hybrid instrument built for expressive performance and modern digital music production. It features Cantini’s advanced multi-sensor pickup system, delivering precise per-string tracking for accurate MIDI response and responsive dynamic control. Its dual-output design enables seamless switching between amplified acoustic-style tone and full MIDI connectivity, making it ideal for live stage performance, studio recording, and electronic music workflows. The lightweight ergonomic construction ensures comfortable extended playing, while the Green Sunburst finish offers a bold and distinctive visual presence suited for professional stage environments.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin – Purple Sunburst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin in Purple Sunburst is a cutting-edge instrument designed for modern violinists seeking both expressive performance and digital versatility. Featuring high-quality onboard electronics with MIDI capability, this electric violin allows seamless integration with virtual instruments, synthesizers, and recording setups. Its sleek, ergonomic design ensures comfortable playability, while the vibrant Purple Sunburst finish adds a striking visual appeal on stage. Ideal for live performers, studio musicians, and composers, the Earphonic delivers rich, responsive tone combined with advanced connectivity for limitless creative possibilities.
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Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin - The King Tobacco Burst
The Cantini Earphonic 4-String Electric MIDI Violin “The King” in Tobacco Burst is a professional-grade hybrid instrument designed for modern performers who need both expressive acoustic-style playability and advanced MIDI control. Built in Italy, it features the proprietary ISSP2 multi-pickup system that delivers precise per-string signal separation for highly accurate MIDI tracking and responsive performance with synth modules.
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Embrace the timeless elegance and expressive power of world-class violins from gigstore. As the authorized UAE hub for legendary brands like Yamaha, Stentor, Eastman Strings, and Hofner, we provide the definitive string solutions for the 2026 musical landscape. From master-grade solid spruce violins for Dubai’s conservatory soloists to advanced Yamaha Silent Series for Riyadh’s modern performers, our collection is curated for the GCC’s highest artistic standards. Shop online for express delivery across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman.
Master-Carved Tonewoods and Silent Practice Innovation
At gigstore, we know that a violin’s character is forged in its wood and varnish. Our 2026 lineup features seasoned Himalayan spruce, flamed maple, and ebony fittings, ensuring a rich, complex harmonic profile. Whether you are performing a concerto at the Dubai Opera House or practicing in a private Abu Dhabi studio, our violins offer the projection, clarity, and ergonomic comfort professionals depend on. Visit our showrooms in Dubai (Hor Al Anz) or Abu Dhabi (Dalma Mall) to find the perfect acoustic resonance or experience Yamaha’s cutting-edge Studio Response Technology (SRT).
- Acoustic Student & Intermediate Violins: Explore the Stentor Conservatoire and Yamaha V5SC. These instruments are hand-carved from solid tonewoods, providing the essential tonal foundation and durability required for students in the UAE.
- Professional & Master Violins: Discover the Eastman VL series and Hofner AS models. Featuring aged woods and hand-applied spirit varnish, these violins offer the sophisticated projection needed for elite orchestral work in the GCC.
- Yamaha Silent Violins: The 2026 standard for urban musicians. The YSV104 and SV250 allow for completely silent practice through headphones and feedback-free amplified performance on stage in Dubai and Riyadh.
- Fractional Sizes (1/16 to 4/4): We stock a full range of sizes to ensure that young learners in the Northern Emirates have an instrument that fits their arm length and supports proper posture.
Regional Authenticity and Climate-Aware Maintenance
Investing in a high-quality violin in the Middle East requires a guarantee of authenticity and specialized care. gigstore is a registered UAE retailer, ensuring all violins are 100% genuine and sourced through official regional distribution. Every purchase is protected under UAE Consumer Rights, including a 1-year local warranty. We prioritize Structural Integrity, stocking D’Addario Humidipaks and specialized cases to protect your instrument’s 2026 finish and prevent wood cracking in the extreme GCC climate fluctuations.
Violins: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best violin for a beginner in the UAE?
For students in Dubai and Riyadh, we highly recommend the Stentor Student II or Yamaha V5SC. These instruments are fully carved from solid woods (not laminate) and come as a complete outfit with a case, bow, and rosin, ensuring a high-quality start for 2026 music grades.
Can I use an acoustic violin with an amplifier?
Yes, by using a specialized bridge pickup. however, for the best amplified experience in the UAE, we recommend a Yamaha Silent Violin. These are purpose-built for high-volume stages and eliminate the feedback issues common with traditional acoustic violins.
How do I prevent my violin from cracking in the Dubai heat?
Extreme dry air from air conditioning is the main cause of wood cracking. At gigstore, we recommend using a case humidifier or "Dampit" to maintain a stable environment for your instrument, especially during the summer months in the GCC.
What is the difference between a carbon fiber and a wood bow?
While Pernambuco is traditional, carbon fiber bows are increasingly popular at gigstore because they do not warp in the regional humidity, offering a consistent "bounce" and durability for players across the Middle East.
