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Tailpieces & Tail Nylon

Tailpieces and tail nylon are integral components of a string instrument such as a violin. The tailpiece is a key element that anchors the strings at the base of the instrument, ensuring they are properly spaced and held under tension. The tail nylon, also known as the tailgut, connects the tailpiece securely to the endpin, providing necessary stability. The design and material of both the tailpiece and tail nylon can have a noticeable impact on the instrument’s resonance, sustain, and overall tonal character. As a result, careful selection and adjustment of these components are crucial to achieving the desired sound quality for the player.
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  • Fine Tuner For Violin

    The Violin Fine Tuner is a durable tailpiece-mounted tuning accessory that allows for precise pitch adjustments with ease. Ideal for accurate tuning, it provides smooth operation and helps minimise the need for frequent peg adjustments.

    Key Features:

    Precise tuning adjustment for violin strings

    Tailpiece-mounted design

    Durable metal construction

    Easy clockwise and counter-clockwise pitch adjustment

    Smooth and reliable operation

    Suitable for all playing levels

    Available in black, black and gold, or silver finishes (subject to stock availability)

    Please note: Fine tuner colours may vary depending on current stock availability. Available finishes include black, black and gold, and silver.

    $5.50 Price

    Violin Tail Piece - Ebony Wood Or Rosewood

    This traditional violin tailpiece is available in Ebony Wood or Rosewood and in either a round or an angled design. Durable, elegant, and suitable for a wide range of violins, it is an excellent choice for replacement, repair, or restoration projects.

    Key Features:

    Choice of Ebony or Rosewood

    Available in round or angled style

    Traditional design

    Durable natural wood construction

    Suitable for most violins

    Ideal for replacement or restoration work

    Please choose which wood material you prefer.

    $11.50 Price

    Integrated Violin Tail Piece- Wittner Ultra Light

    The Wittner Ultra Integrated Violin Tailpiece is an ultra-lightweight tailpiece for 4/4 violins, featuring four built-in string adjusters and durable "Space Age" composite construction. Designed for excellent tuning precision and reduced weight, it comes complete with a nylon tailpiece hanger.

    Key Features:

    Fits 4/4 size violins 

    Ultra-lightweight design 

    Four integrated string adjusters 

    Advanced composite material construction 

    Includes nylon tailpiece hanger 

    Durable and reliable performance 

    Made by Wittner

    $39.00 Price

    ZMT Endpin For Violin Or Viola

    The ZMT endpin™ allows you to easily adjust your tailpiece's position using a key, which can significantly affect your instrument's sound and vibration response, giving you more sound options.

    • Rotation Design 

    • Adjusts easily

    • Provides Broader Range of Sound Characteristics

    • Brings out the best in your instrument

    $49.95 Price

    Wittner Rosewood Tailpiece 4/4 Violin

    The Wittner Rosewood Tailpiece is a traditional 4/4-size violin tailpiece, crafted from high-quality rosewood for a classic appearance and dependable performance. Its elegant natural finish makes it an excellent choice for repairs, restorations, or upgrading your violin's fittings.

    Key Features:

    Fits 4/4 size violins

    Made from quality rosewood

    Traditional and elegant design

    Durable construction

    Ideal for replacement or restoration

    Complements rosewood fittings

    Made by Wittner

    $62.00 Price

    Wittner Ultra Rosewood Violin Tailpiece 4/4 Size

    The Wittner Ultra Rosewood Violin Tailpiece combines a classic rosewood look with advanced composite material technology. Designed for 4/4 violins, it features four integrated string adjusters, black adjustment screws, and a nylon tailgut for reliable performance and precise tuning.

    Key Features:

    Fits 4/4 size violins

    Rosewood-style finish

    High-tech composite material construction

    Four integrated string adjusters

    Black adjustment screws

    Includes nylon tailgut

    Lightweight and durable design

    Made by Wittner

    $62.00 Price

    ZMT Violin Tail Piece

    ZMT revolutionizes tailpiece design for violin family instruments, enhancing sound production and unlocking your instrument's full potential.

    • Enhanced Sound Production

    • Broader overtone spectrum

    • Faster and more precise response from your instrument

    • Wider dynamic ranger

    • Reduction of wolf tones

    Package includes ZMT tailpiece, Kevlar tailgut, ZMT fine tuners, and string saddles.

    $225.00 Price

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