How To Restring A Violin

Check the length of the string to make sure it is in the right place.

How to restring a violin. Start winding the string onto the peg. Step 3 tuning the string. How to string a violin hold the violin in front of you so you can see what you are doing. To remove the old string simply loosen the peg and it will come free.

Step 2 checking the length of the string. Restringing steps step 1 winding the peg. When you need to replace your strings on the violin either because youll see part of the string is unraveling or the sound is not as ringy or its been several months since you changed it last. Wind the first loop of the string toward the pointy end of the peg then cross over the first loop and wind the rest toward the opposite end of the peg.

How to restring your violin or viola youtube how to change strings on a violin or viola walk through tips and maintenance duration. Hook the ball end of the g string in the furthest left hole of the tailpiece. Wind the left pegs g and d on violin c and g on viola counter clockwise and the right pegs a and e on violin d and a on viola clockwise. First unwind the fine tuner so it can be used once the string is attached.

Slip the hair through the ferrule. Next pull it over the bridge making. Gently release the other end of the string which is connected to the tailpiece near the chin rest. Extend the string across the fingerboard and up through the furthest left notch in the.

Gently loosen the peg thats connected to the broken string until the string is lax. Insert the small metal ball at one end of the new string into the tailpiece. Heres the new string ready to go on. Place the hair into the small hole in the frog from the top down.

Remove the bow from the frog to give you a little bit of extra room to work with. 50 videos play all mix daddario core. Undo the broken string and discard.