This lightweight, entry-level case for violin or viola features a Styrofoam shell designed to provide thermal insulation and protection against damage from accidental impacts. The case, available in a shaped model weighing 1.05kg and an oblong version weighing 1.61kg, includes a full-length music pocket, a stitched handle, reflective details, two bow holders, an internal rosin compartment and rucksack straps.
The Sound Post Primavera Case from £42 (vn) £54 (va)
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