Rental Instruments
Rentals are the stepping stone, especially for young musicians, to continue playing beyond school. Starting out with a quality instrument is paramount to enjoying the learning experience.
Henry Bischofberger understands the importance of providing rental customers with fine instruments that are set up correctly. His exacting setup meets the high standards of teachers all over the Northwest.
He highly highly values his rental customers, and seeks to provide the best service in the Puget Sound area.
Henry Bischofberger Violins’ rental program offers nine months of rental towards the purchase of any instrument in the shop.
With excellent instruments, setup and service, people are seeking out Henry Bischofberger for the best violin, viola and cello rentals in Seattle and the East Side.
Henry Bischofberger Violins is family-friendly, so please bring your whole family in to experience the shop. Please Schedule an Appointment to pick up your instrument.
Henry’s rental instruments include Dominant strings, Wittner tailpieces, ebony fittings, professional setup, ongoing support while you are renting. The prices below include a deductible insurance for every rental.
See our FAQ page for answers to commonly asked questions.
| Instrument Size | Price for 3 months | Approx. Age* |
|---|---|---|
| Violin | ||
| 4/4 (full size) | $124 + tax | Over 5′ tall or adult |
| 1/2 – 3/4 | $110 + tax | 9-10 yrs old |
| 1/8 – 1/4 | $105 + tax | 7-8 yrs old |
| 1/16 – 1/10 | $96 + tax | 3-6 yrs old |
| Viola | ||
| 15″ – 16.5″ | $126 + tax | Over 5′ tall or adult |
| 14″ | $124 + tax | 12-13 yrs old |
| 12″ – 13″ | $110 + tax | 9-10 yrs old |
| 11″ | $105 + tax | 7-8 yrs old |
| Cello | ||
| 7/8 – 4/4 (full size)** | $239 + tax | Over 5′ tall or adult |
| 1/2 – 3/4 | $226 + tax | 9-10 yrs old |
| 1/16 – 1/4 | $210 + tax | 3-8 yrs old |