A violin case is a protective container designed to hold and safeguard a violin. These cases are typically made from materials like wood, fiberglass, or plastic, providing durability and protection against physical damage. They often feature padding inside to prevent the instrument from moving around and getting scratched or dented. Violin cases come in various styles, including hard cases for maximum protection and soft cases or gig bags for lightweight portability. Many cases also include compartments for storing accessories such as bows, rosin, and sheet music, making them practical for musicians on the go.