How big is a 1/10 size violin?
What size violin do I need?
| VIOLIN SIZE | LENGTH (Neck to wrist) |
|---|---|
| 1/16 | 33.5 cm or less, 13 ¼ inches |
| 1/10 | 36 cm, 14 ¼ inches |
| 1/8 | 38.5 cm, 15 ¼ inches |
| 1/4 | 44 cm,17 ¼ inches |
How much does a 1/10 violin cost?
Compare with similar items
| This item Other, 4-String Violin, 1/10 (1400H2-1/10) | Other, 4-String Violin, 1/32 (1400J2-1/32) | |
|---|---|---|
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| Customer Rating | (0) | 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) |
| Price | $17273 | $14094 |
| Sold By | Amazon.com | Amazon.com |
What violin size do I need?
Fiddleheads Violin Studio Free Violin Sizing & Measurements Chart
| 1. Age of Player | 2. Player’s Arm Length (to wrist or palm) | 3. Violin Size |
|---|---|---|
| 11 years to Adult | 58cm and larger | 4/4 or Full size |
| Small Teen / Adult | 22″ and small hands | 7/8 size |
| 56cm and small hands | ||
| 9-12 years | 21.5″ – 22″ | 3/4 size |
What size is a student violin?
Students ages 5-7 most often play on our next size, which is a 1/4 size violin. These violins are about 2 inches longer than the 1/8 size fiddles. They measure a total length of 18 ½ – 19 inches and fit arm lengths of 18 – 18 ½ inches.
Can adults play a 3/4 violin?
For smaller adults, aim for 15″ to 15.5,” which is basically the equivalent to a 3/4 to 7/8 size violin, as you want to play as large an instrument as you can comfortably play, but never one too large as to harm you physically.
Why are violins so expensive?
Geographical origin is the most important thing (Italian violins sell for at least six times the price of a comparable French or English violin, and German violins lag far behind). The other factors would be the quality of the craftsmanship (how well regarded the maker is) and the age of the instrument.
How do you tell if you need a bigger violin?
Violin Sizing 101
- The violin is too large if the fingers don’t fully sit in the peg box, or if the fingers reach but the arm is completely straight.
- The violin is too small if the fingers sit in the peg box and there is a very large bend in the arm.