To Buy A Violin | How

: Hold the violin on your left shoulder in playing position and extend your left arm under the scroll. Your fingers should be able to comfortably curve around the scroll . Size by Age (Approximate) : Ages 12+ : 4/4 (Full Size). Ages 9–12 : 3/4 Size. Ages 7–9 : 1/2 Size.

Choosing the wrong size can lead to poor technique and even injury. how to buy a violin

: It is better for a child to play an instrument that is slightly too small than one that is too large. 2. What to Look for (Quality Checklist) : Hold the violin on your left shoulder