How to buy a violin, buy handmade violin points for attention

Choosing a violin is different from choosing a product. The price of a violin varies from a few hundred yuan to a few million dollars. It depends on what price range each person wants to determine to choose the violin that matches its price and value. For children and young violin beginners, generally please experienced teachers according to your age, height, arm length to determine the choice of 4/4, 7/8, 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/10, 1/16 specifications. That is to say, it is divided into people, kun Qin, children's qin and so on. At present, the length of violin body produced in China is 355, 340, 320, 284, 256, 203 mm. Beginners generally choose to practice on the piano. With the improvement of the degree of learning, according to their economic ability to choose high quality, sound quality better violin. A high-quality violin will lay a good foundation for them to become an orchestra in the future.

For the appearance choice of middle and high-grade violin: 1. See whether the material for making the violin meets the requirements of the material for making the violin, whether the price is proportional to the material for making the violin, whether the hand-made is fine, and whether the paint meets the requirements for making the violin. Middle and high grade violin panels are made of maple wood. Back board, piano head, neck, side board for wood, Qin code for cattle wood, decorative edge for basswood (or cow hair millet), fingerboard, string pillow, tail column, string axis for ebony or rosewood, pull string board and gill support for ebony or rosewood. The materials for making violins in China are generally divided into Sichuan materials, Yunnan materials and Canada imported materials. Under the condition of the same technological level, the price of the violin produced by the materials in different regions is not the same.

Choose a good piano, first play yourself, listen to whether the tone of their needs. Some of the tones are bright, while others are soft and subtle, depending on your preferences. How to feel, how sensitive to sound, the plane of the harp code, the width between the strings and so on are used as a measure of the production technology level of a harp. In general, the sound of the piano should be natural and smooth; Focus your voice; The voice of the high pitch area should be loud and pure, but can not emit screams; The bass should be full and thick, the pronunciation of the four strings should be even, and the effect of the transmission should be stronger.

As a violinist going into the orchestra, it is also very important to choose a comfortable violin bow. When choosing the bow, pay attention to the tip of the bow to the light, see if the bow root, bow tip is a line, shake from side to side, see if the bow reflection is smooth, put the bow on the table, see if the bow can stop, and then look at the bend of the bow (just touch the table); Find OUT IF THE BOW IS BALANCED CORRECTLY (ABOUT 26-28 CM FROM THE BOW). See if the bow shakes when it runs on the string, and if some special bow techniques (jump bow, link bow, cast bow, etc.) produce the desired effect. Find the bow that feels the best.