- 4/4 Violin = 356mm or approx. 14 inches (35.6 cm)
- 7/8 Violin = 343mm - 348mm or approx. 13½ inches.
- 3/4 Violin = 335mm or approx. 13 inches (33.0 cm)
- 1/2 Violin = 310mm or approx. 12.2 inches (31.0 cm)
- 1/4 Violin = 280mm or approx. ...
- 1/8 Violin = 255mm or approx. ...
- 1/16 Violin = 230mm or approx.
What is the standard violin size?
4/4”
What do violin sizes mean?
The size corresponds to the length of the body of the violin (not including the neck and scroll). ... The smallest is 1/16 (just 9 inches or 23 cm), and the sizes work their way up through 1/10, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 7/8 and finally 4/4 or full size (about 14 inches or 36 cm).
What type of violin should I buy as a beginner?
- Mendini by Cecilio MV Solid Wood Violin. – Best Overall. ...
- Cecilio Beginner's Violin. – Runner-Up. ...
- Eastar Full Set Violin. – Honorable Mention. ...
- Bunnel Premier Violin. – Also Consider. ...
- SKY Full Size Black Violin. ...
- Vangoa Black Full Size Violin. ...
- Aliyes Solid Wood Violin. ...
- Mytunes Full Size Acoustic Violin Set.
Can an adult play a 1/4 size violin?
Yes, they can. As a teacher, I have regularly played on everything from full-size to 1/16-size instruments when demonstrating for my students. But ideally one should play on the right size violin for their hand and body size.
How much is a small violin worth?
What is a good violin price for beginners? A good quality, new European violin outfit for the beginning student should retail in the neighborhood of $650 to $850. However, violin prices through The Instrument Place for considerably less – up to 50% off the retail price.