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[[File:ViolinSet.jpg|350px|thumb|Violin and Stand.]] The '''Violin and Stand''' (also known as the ''Violin Set'' when the stand was removed, with name retained when stand was reintroduced) is a [[Just Like You]] accessory set released in '''1996''' and [[Retirement|retired]] in '''2025'''. Retail cost was ''$30'' and increased to ''$34'', ''$36'', and ''$40''.

==Violin==
Plastic violin with metal strings.

Early versions of this violin were made with wood and can actually produce a sound. The wooden version was available until at least 2003. [[File:ViolinSet-Standless.jpg|thumb|275px|left|Set without stand, showing both book covers and closed case.]]
==Bow==
Plastic bow with strings. Early versions of this were made out of wood.

==Rosin==
Faux rosin block in white paper wrapper. Wrapper has American Girl abbreviated [[logo]] in red.

Early versions of this set came with a real piece of rosin.

==Case==
Black violin carrying case. Blue velvet lining. Later versions of the case have a place to hold the fake rosin.
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==Practice Book==
''A Tune A Day for Violin - Book 1.'' Based on an authentic music education book by the Boston Music Company, it contains  instructions for how to play the violin such as how to read musical notes, drills, and practice music. 

==Music Book==
''Christmas Solos for the Violin'' holiday music book. Contains musically composed songs for actual play. 

==Stand==
[[File:ViolinSetStand.jpg|thumb|275px|Stand.]]
Adjustable black metal music stand. Base screws on/off. 

This was removed in 2015 but reintroduced by 2019. 
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==Trivia==
*This was available for 29 years, making it the longest available American Girl modern accessory apart from the [[Mini Dolls|mini dolls]], having been continuously available since release until its 2025 retirement. 

[[Category:Just Like You]]
[[Category:Accessories]]
[[Category:Modern Accessories]]
[[Category:Items Released in 1996]]
[[Category:Instruments]]
[[Category:Retired Accessories]]

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