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There is a U.S. patent, number 3727509 with a file date of 07/22/1971.
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What are violin attachments?
a shoulder rest is an attachment
Do you need a shoulder rest for a violin?
Shoulder Rests are a great way to keep your shoulder comfortable when you are playing the violin... BUT are optional. You can use the violin with or without one, but some people find using a shoulder rest more comfortable then not using one, and vice versa. So, In conclusion, you are not required to use a shoulder rest.
Where does the shoulder rest go in a violin case?
If there is space, the shoulder rest should fit under the neck of the violin. If not, then it will probably fit on the side of the neck. If this still doesn't work, then just carry the shoulder rest separately.
Is there a difference between a violin shoulder rest and a Viola shoulder rest?
Yes, the viola ones are bigger since the viola is bigger.
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.
Why were shoulder pads invented?
for the violin
What are violin attachments?
a shoulder rest is an attachment
Do you need a shoulder rest for a violin?
Shoulder Rests are a great way to keep your shoulder comfortable when you are playing the violin... BUT are optional. You can use the violin with or without one, but some people find using a shoulder rest more comfortable then not using one, and vice versa. So, In conclusion, you are not required to use a shoulder rest.
Where does the shoulder rest go in a violin case?
If there is space, the shoulder rest should fit under the neck of the violin. If not, then it will probably fit on the side of the neck. If this still doesn't work, then just carry the shoulder rest separately.
Is there a difference between a violin shoulder rest and a Viola shoulder rest?
Yes, the viola ones are bigger since the viola is bigger.
What are violin shoulder for?
Violin sholder rest are really important.You need it so you won't get a sore necklike my orchestra teacher @ school.
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.
What is a shoulder rest for a violin?
It is something you put between the violin and your shoulder (hence the name) to make it more comfortable to play. It also helps your posture while you are playing. Most professionals highly recommend the use of a shoulder rest. It can also help prevent back injuries. It feels a little weird playing with it at first, however, as you play with a shoulder rest it becomes quite comfy and it becoms quite hard to play without one.
How do you choose a violin case?
Just find one that fits the violin shape, and slots for one or two bows. Also find pockets for rosin, and other items used for the violin, like a shoulder rest.
Do you have to start out with a shoulder rest if you want to play violin?
For a beginner, this is a "must". Only in later years might you be able to properly support the violin without it ... takes some amount of training to accomplish.
What is a violin pad?
I believe by this you mean a shoulder pad-which is place under the violin so that the violin rests comfortably on the shoulder. It is used by professionals to make it easier to hold up the instrument.
Why do people use a shoulder restfor the violin?
Most do, but some don't. Many violinist use Shoulder Rests to keep the violin off their collar bone, yet in the right position to play without them slouching over their violin.
