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Where is the violin played on the body?
On your chin in the chin rest.
Who is credited as the inventor of the violin chin rest?
The inventor of the violin chin rest is Louis Spohr, a German violinist and composer.
Which two instruments of the violin family have a chin rest?
a violin and a viola
What is a violin chin-rest made of?
wood
How should one hold a violin properly?
To hold a violin properly, place the chin rest against the chin, rest the left side of the jaw on the chin rest, and support the violin with the left hand and shoulder. The right hand should hold the bow and the left hand should press the strings on the fingerboard.
What sizes are which for violins?
To get the size you need, just put the chin rest of a violin under your chin as you would if you were about to play. Then stretch out the arm you use to hold the violin straight out. If the violin's scroll reaches your wrist, it's the size for you.
What is the chin part of a violin?
The wood used to make a violin would vary from the tie period it was made and the location it was made in. The most common type of wood for the "front part" is spruce.
What are the parts of the violin?
Parts of a violin include: the scroll, the bridge, the finger board, the fine tune, the strings ( For violin E A D G) and i am sure the chin rest counts.
How do you get your American Girl doll to hold her violin?
Rest the violin on her arm, chin, hand, and the long part were you tune it can fit inside her hand. Also, try strapping it to her hand or arm with flexible, clear rubber bands.
How do you put a shoulder rest onto your violin?
You slide it on from the behind. The easiest way is to sit down, put the violin between your thighs to keep it from moving, then slide on the shoulder rest and VOILA! Shoulder rest is on:) Remember to make sure that the wider side is on the right.
How do you attach a violin chin piece?
I recently purchased a chin pillow (commonly called a chin chum) for a violin. Problem is I cannot figure out how to attach it to the chin rest. All it is made of is thin foam covered with a felt material in the shape of a large tear drop. At the bottom is an elastic band, which I thought was supposed to some how wrap around the base of the violin. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to stay secure. Anyone know how this thing works?
How can I prevent or alleviate violin wrist pain while playing?
To prevent or alleviate violin wrist pain while playing, it is important to maintain proper posture and hand position, take regular breaks to rest your wrist, stretch and warm up before playing, and use a shoulder rest or chin rest to support the violin and reduce strain on your wrist. Additionally, practicing good technique and seeking guidance from a qualified instructor can help prevent wrist pain.
