The violin is very beautiful and the case also. Dealer gets for service 5 star. Since I have long violin games I know the instrument handle. I wanted a cheap violin have I can mithinnehmen everywhere, because the instruments are very sensitive to temperatures. by and large the violin met my expectations at this price. However, it is not gaming or determinable as it is delivered. The bar is 1 mm shorter than with a violin from the good old luthier with really high-quality instruments. Vertebrae are totally ok. Bow and strings are for decor: unusable and unplayable. So I used my old Stradivarius copy the sauteuren strings pulled and my rib and my bow and Viola, suddenly I got subtle tones of the violin and it was also about tunable. However, my voting machine has left the service out of pure confusion and so I did it has gestimmt- on hearing works, however, was fine-tuning not possible- material is not stable enough and does not keep the tension. Did it then allowed nothing to come to harm. Is indeed about the whirl also to vote. The violin has the quality of wood a shy and quiet Kling - lovely like a little mouse-child. Unfortunately, mine was not glued properly and the repair would have exceeded the value. So my conclusion as a "professional" is like the violin it is ideally eintzsetzen delivered as a beautiful decoration. If the body is OK you can with an additional investment in qualtitativ high end strings, bow and tailpiece from there. 100 a beautiful beginner violin making it is also playable and are beautiful sounds of itself. If you are not familiar should be left with a professional tune the violin. The violin is well to buy but you have to have money invest irish so you can play with it.