Ivan Dunov Prelude Model 140 violins provide remarkable sound, visual beauty, sturdiness, playability, and affordability. It is extremely rare to find student-grade instruments constructed of such fine tonewoods. Other features that make these instruments among the finest inexpensive student models available are the ebony pegs, chinrests, and fingerboards, and inlaid purfling.
| Top | Romanian Spruce |
| Back/Ribs | Romanian Maple |
| Purfling | Genuine Hand-inlaid |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Fittings | Ebony |
| Finish | Antiqued Spirit Varnish |
| Available Sizes | 4/4-1/4 |
| Available Patterns | Stradivari |
| Tailpiece | Wittner |
| Bridge | Despiau, pre fitted |
| Recommended strings | Larsen Aurora |
