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It can adapt to any musical setting and would be ideal for an advanced or professional player.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Materials:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Belly: Spruce, Two-piece<\/p>\n<p>Back: Maple, Two-piece<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back Length: 35.6 cm<\/p>\n<p>String Length: 32.8 cm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[64,8],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-29591","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-violins-20001-40000","product_cat-violins","entry","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>William Robinson, Plumstead, London c.1930 | Claire Givens Violins, Inc<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.givensviolins.com\/?product=william-robinson-plumstead-london-c-1930\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"William Robinson, Plumstead, London c.1930 | Claire Givens Violins, Inc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Maker:  William Robinson (b.1880, c.1960) began violin making in Plumstead, south London in 1910.\u00a0\u00a0 He was advised and influenced by Dykes &amp; Sons.\u00a0 He was a prolific and distinguished craftsman who completed about 400 violins based on the classical Cremonese models.  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