Wilfer Schmidt Viola Chinrest - left side position
This Schmidt-style chinrest fits violas 14" and above and is made from ebony with chrome fittings. It is made in Germany in the workshop of Reiner Wilfer. It has an arched plate, suitable for players who like to hold their viola further towards the middle. It is a large-sized chinrest with a medium-depth cup that mounts next to the tailpiece and extends slightly over it. The lip is nicely rounded, giving an arched effect.
Ebony made with chrome fittings
Fits violas 14” and above
Arched plate
Large-size chinrest
Medium-depth cup
To install, loosen up the brackets and rest the chinrest to the left of the tailpiece, as seen in the product picture. Following this, insert the tip of the chinrest tool into one of the little holes on the bracket, and turn to tighten. Repeat with the other bracket.
This Teka Chin rest is - according to our experience - the most comfortable chin rest for the vast majority of violin and viola players. This version is made of real ebony and is hand-carved.
This Schmidt-style chinrest fits violas 14" and above and is made from ebony with chrome fittings. It is made in Germany in the workshop of Reiner Wilfer.
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