PIRASTRO KorflerRest® – Features and advantages
• The world’s lightest shoulder rest (Viola model 40 grams)
• First shoulder rest using bendable tonewood adjustable to the shape of the shoulder
• Offers extensive and very precise personal modifications of position, height and tilt
• It brings out a much wider dynamic range from the instrument
• Allows a richer diversity in articulation
• Finer variations in string contact can be felt
• Minimal use of rubber improves sound characteristics
• Designed to complement the timeless beauty of the violin
• Now comes with the ErgoPack, which allows even more adjustments
• Optimized rubber feet provide exceptional security with an unmatched adhesive grip
• Improved rubber pads increase comfort and durability (4 replacement pads included)
PIRASTRO KorfkerRest® has become a synonym for acoustical freedom, sound integrity, and individualised comfort. They have become the shoulder rests of choice, used by a wide variety of players worldwide, including top soloists, chamber musicians and orchestral players.
PIRASTRO KorflerRest® – Features and advantages
FOM Shoulder Rests are ideal for students on a budget.
• Lightweight, strong plastic frame
• Foam rubber padding
• Height and width adjustable
• Collapsible feet for easy storage
• Available for viola sizes 14"-16.5"
• Rubber padded, Secondo ergonomically curved bar.
• Flexible backplate for custom ergonomics
• Height and pitch are adjustable with screw-on swivelling legs.
• Height is adjustable from 1 to 3-1/4.
• Sliding width adjustment on one end.
• Very lightweight, so there is no loss of sound
• High resistance to sliding
• Will not damage the instrument
• Maximum security during playing
• Fits up to 16.5" viola
This ergonomically designed shoulder rest has been carved from a beautifully flamed Bosnian maple (the same wood as a violin back and ribs).
• It is very light in weight, and the height and length can be adjusted.
• The metal end members are flexible, and the feet have rubber covers to protect your instrument.
• The feet have 360-degree lateral adjustment.
• Minimized contact with the viola ensures a better sound.
• Available in Dark or Light
Designed and made by Viva La Music Augustin in Slovenia
Designed and made in Germany, the Bonmusica shoulder rest is uniquely made from strong but flexible steel.
• Adjustable in height, tilt, and position over the shoulder
• Adjustable length of the hook
• Adequately custom-fit each player without gaps
• Provides excellent stability and support
• Versatile and progressive design for relaxed playing
Please note:
• A Kun shoulder rest has two feet, each needing two rubber replacement tubes.
• So you need two to replace the rubber on one foot and four to replace all the rubber tubing.
• One Single Tube is $3 each, and two tubes (for one foot) are 2*$3 = $6
These replacement pads from Pirastro are exact fits for the Violin KorfkerRest.
• Exactly fit the Violin KorfkerRest
• Each pad is adhesive on one side
• Matches the pad thickness of the Model 2 rests
• Offers more comfort and extra longevity
Adjustable for a 15" to 16.5" viola. Teachers love how it trains correct playing angles, while students and professionals love comfort, durability, and style.
• Specially Engineered Fixed Tilt
• Adjustable
• Simple and Virtually Unbreakable
• Improved Holding Legs and Foam
• High-Quality Functionality and Style
• Low Cost
