chin rest
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How to Find the Right Chin Rest Height for Violin (Quick Tests & Safe Fixes)
If your jaw, neck, or left hand feels tense when you play, a small chin rest height change can help. This guide shows quick checks, safe temporary padding (1–2 mm), and short tests you can do at home.
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How to Stop a Violin from Sliding on Your Shoulder (Quick Fixes & Setup Checks)
If your violin keeps slipping on your shoulder, start with three quick checks you can do in minutes, then follow the ordered fixes below: clothing, simple pads, shoulder‑rest micro‑adjustments, and short posture drills.