High Strung
Violins & Guitars
1116 Broad Street
Durham NC 27705
(919) 286-3801

Rental Program

Rental Prices

& Details

Monthly Rental Prices

Security Deposit Required for all rentals (except for 9-Months in Advance Rentals.)
Three Month Minimum Rental required for all rentals. Nine-month rentals give you a Tenth Month free!
All Rentals convert to month-to-month rentals at the expiration of the initial rental period.

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*High Strung Rentals:

Instruments are set-up in our shop by our luthiers, and are guaranteed to meet or exceed your teacher's requirements.
Include D'Addario Prelude Strings, and Glasser Fiberglass or Carboni student carbon fiber bows.

**Premium Rentals:

Upgraded instruments, fine-sounding and playing, and are superior to most rentals available in the market place.
Premium Violins have either Thomastik Dominant Strings, Thomastik Vision Strings, or D'Addario Zyex Strings, as well as upgraded Kaplan Artcraft Rosin, and a Core Academy carbon fiber bow.
Premium Viola and Cello rentals include D'Addario Helicore strings, upgraded Kaplan Artcraft Dark Rosin, and a Core Academy Bow.

Rental Equity:

When your child is ready for a step-up instrument, you can use 100% of the rent you paid on-time towards half the purchase price of a new violin, viola or cello.
You cannot buy the instrument you are renting.
You have 60 days after you return the instrument (and end the contract) to use the Rental Equity towards a new instrument purchase.