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Changing Strings

 Before Attaching the Strings

 For instruments equipped with a fi ne tuner on the 1st string only

String

Tailpiece

Ball End

Fine Tuner’s notch

Fine Tuner

Fine Tuner

String

[Violin 4/4, 3/4, 1/2, Viola]

At the tailpiece, hook the string’s ball end onto 
the fi ne tuner’s notch.

[Violin 1/4, 1/8]

At the tailpiece, hook the string’s ball end into 
the slot on the string hole.

With the strings loosely extending up towards 
the neck, attach the fi ne tuners to the strings, 
as shown below.

The fine tuner 
should be set to 
the middle of its 
adjustment range.

Before you string the instrument, set the fi ne tuner so that it 
is in the middle of its adjustment range. 

 For instruments equipped with fi ne tuners

Looking from the 
under-side of the 
tailpiece.

Ball End

Tailpiece

Ball End

String

Looking from the 
under-side of the 
tailpiece.

Ball End

Tailpiece

Ball End

String

String

Ball End

Fine Tuner’s notch

Ball End

From 
below

[1st string]

At the tailpiece, hook the string’s ball end 
onto the fine tuner’s notch.

[4th, 3rd and 2nd strings]

At the tailpiece, hook the string’s ball end into 
the slot on the string hole.

From above

From 
below

From above

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Содержание Violin/Viola

Страница 1: ...anual thoroughly before playing your instrument The Parts of the Violin Viola Peg Box Scroll Tuning Pegs Nut Fingerboard Neck Corner Bridge Top Rib Side Endpin Tailpiece wire Chin Rest Tailpiece f hole Purfling Fine Tuner 1st string 4th string 3rd string 2nd string Back Saddle String Tuning Chart 4th 3rd 2nd 1st Violin G D A E Viola C G D A Design and specifications are subject to change without n...

Страница 2: ...r local Yamaha dealer as some alterations require specialist skills Ensure that you loosen the bow hair before you put it away in your case after playing Plated parts such as the adjusters metal brackets on the neck support etc may tarnish over time due to the makeup of the metal plat ing This however will have no influence on the performance of these parts When tarnish first appears cleaning carr...

Страница 3: ... not provide precise measurements so it should only be used as a guide when caring for the instrument About the Bow Using the supplied rosin apply rosin to the bow hair before use Make sure that the rosin is applied evenly over the entire length of the bow When applying rosin for the first time apply abundantly Always loosen the hair on the bow when the bow is not used Warning When tuning or chang...

Страница 4: ...bridge using both hands Before Playing the Instrument About the Bridge The instrument is shipped from the factory with its bridge properly set and aligned on the instrument s top After confirming that the bridge is in proper align ment tune the instrument Four notches in the bridge provide proper spacing between the strings Make sure that each string is set in its correspond ing groove as shown in...

Страница 5: ...rings as shown below The fine tuner should be set to the middle of its adjustment range Before you string the instrument set the fine tuner so that it is in the middle of its adjustment range For instruments equipped with fine tuners Looking from the under side of the tailpiece Ball End Tailpiece Ball End String Looking from the under side of the tailpiece Ball End Tailpiece Ball End String String...

Страница 6: ...es on the bridge Make sure the side of the bridge with the logo is facing the tailpiece Make sure the bridge is positioned between the notches in the f holes as shown below The side of the bridge facing the tailpiece should be at a right angle to the body of the instrument Bad Bad Correct Right Angle Fig B Fig A Changing Strings Make two winds towards the end of the peg and the remaining winds tow...

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