Swiss Model

The Swiss Model Chinrest offers ergonomic comfort and stable support for violin and viola players. Crafted from Ebony, Boxwood, or Rosewood, it provides durability, balanced design, and improved playing posture.

Description

Description

Swiss Model Chinrest for Violin & Viola – Ergonomic Precision with Balanced Comfort

The Swiss Model Chinrest by Roy Art & Craft is a premium violin and viola accessory designed to provide superior comfort, stability, and ergonomic support. Crafted from high-quality tonewoods such as Ebony, Boxwood, and Rosewood, this chinrest combines durability with refined craftsmanship, making it suitable for both students and professional musicians.

A chinrest is an essential component of a violin or viola, helping support the player’s jaw and allowing better control and freedom of movement while playing.

The Swiss Model features a well-balanced contour with a medium-height profile and smooth cup, designed to provide a natural resting position for the chin and jaw. Its ergonomic shape helps distribute pressure evenly, reducing strain on the neck and shoulders during long practice sessions or performances.

This model is typically side-mounted near the tailpiece, offering stable positioning while maintaining the instrument’s natural resonance and tonal clarity. The carefully contoured plate allows improved alignment of the jaw, enhancing playing comfort and control.

Handcrafted and finely polished, the Swiss Model chinrest ensures smooth edges and a comfortable contact surface. With Roy Art & Craft’s commitment to quality materials and precision workmanship, this chinrest is ideal for violinists, violists, teachers, and luthiers seeking reliable fittings that enhance both comfort and performance.

Swiss Model Features:

  • Classic Swiss Model ergonomic design
  • Medium-height profile for balanced chin support
  • Smooth contoured cup for natural jaw placement
  • Side-mounted placement for stable positioning
  • Crafted from premium tonewoods: Ebony, Boxwood, Rosewood
  • Smooth hand-polished finish for comfort and elegance
  • Durable construction for long-term use
  • Suitable for violin and viola players
Additional information

Additional information

Instrument Type

Bass Parts

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Cello Parts

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Violin/Viola Parts

Wood Type

Boxwood

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Ebony

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Rosewood

Size

1/16

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1/2

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1/4

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1/8

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3/4

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4/4

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Viola

Fitting

Black Ball & Collar

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Gold Ball & Collar

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White Ball & Collar