Find Your Balance
Come see our story
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Imagine a new way of playing- one that brings the body and the instrument
together in a seamless whole, connecting the player to their violin
in comfort and ease, giving your highest expression.
Check out the story behind the WAVE, its innovative ideas and novel
thinking, its new approach to sustainable woods, and a unique way to try
multiple models at home, in lessons, and in concert to help ensure your best fit.
Bringing the body and the violin together- find a new level of comfort with a
chinrest that fits your hold.

Come see our solutions
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Our traditional, loved woods are in trouble.
Over the years their populations have been seriously depleted, with their future
jeopardized. With this in mind, we've searched for suitable substitutes, and have chosen
truly stunning replacements.
Take a look at our new wood selections. With an eye toward sustainability and tone, we've
found innovative alternatives to the traditional choices.

a chinrest, only to find that it disappoints
upon extended playing. A performance,
lesson, or practice session exposes
shortcomings not evident during a short
tryout at a shop or a viewing on a website.
For this, we offer our
-Buy One Try Four-
option- purchase one model and receive up to three additional models of your choice for a 30-day trial.
Learn More Here.

Find out more about achieving playing ease
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Violin and viola playing can be a difficult endeavor, with excellence
seemingly out of reach. However, with proper knowledge they can be exceedingly easy
instruments to play. Understanding basic concepts about body architecture, weight flow,
and muscle and joint usage can be vital to achieving true playing fluency. Come join us as we
delve deeper into these concepts, finding that the violin (and viola) can be
A Most Natural Instrument.
Featured Products.
Ebony WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Low (1")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Ebony WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Medium (1.25")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
For both, use Step Three in the order steps below.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Ebony WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Tall (1.5")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and Buy One Try Four: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Ebony WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Low (1")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four: For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Ebony WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Medium (1.25")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four: For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Ebony WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Tall (1.5")
Hand-crafted from Ebonized Pau Ferro wood, this is a sustainable alternative to Ebony, retaining its distinctive tone and beautiful lustre.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $69; With Titanium Clamps- $95.
Buy One Try Four: For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Low (1")
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Medium (1.25")
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below .
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE I- Violin/Viola- Tall (1.5")
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
WAVE I has a more pronounced drop-off from the right to left, giving a "grippier" feel.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four: For the Buy One Try Four option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Low (1")
Hand-crafted from Castelo Boxwood, and without the harmful Nitric Acid treatment, this is a sustainable alternative to European Boxwood, keeping the warm brown tints, with a strong, direct sound.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
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All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Medium (1.25")
Hand-crafted from Castelo Boxwood, and without the harmful Nitric Acid treatment, this is a sustainable alternative to European Boxwood, keeping the warm brown tints, with a strong, direct sound.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.
Boxwood WAVE II- Violin/Viola- Tall (1.5")
Hand-crafted from Castelo Boxwood, and without the harmful Nitric Acid treatment, this is a sustainable alternative to European Boxwood, keeping the warm brown tints, with a strong, direct sound.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING INFORMATION BELOW. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORDER.
Wave II has a gentler slope from left to right, giving a more fluid feel to the hold.
All items have a 30-day 100% refund. Simply pay return postage.
Clamp Styles-
- The Standard have the U-shaped bottom bracket, and are the most common. Some players find that they dig into the collarbone area.
- The Hill-style have two separate posts with rounded brackets, and many players feel that they dig in less in the collarbone.
Titanium clamps contain no nickel, and are hypoallergenic.
With Gold or Black Clamps- $65; With Titanium Clamps- $91.
Buy One Try Four- For the Buy One Try Four Option, use steps One and Two below.
Shipping: US, $7.50; Canada and Mexico, $19.50-45 USD; all others, $27-57 USD.
Please contact us for rates over five items.
Please Note: all return shipping charges are the responsibility of the Purchaser. The least expensive return shipping method will be adequate, and no insurance is necessary.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: Do Be Advised that your order is shipped DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (DDU), and that all VAT and Collection Charges must be paid by the buyer at delivery. Various countries have VAT and customs charges which are collected by the country of destination at the point of item pick-up, and these are not covered by the shipping charges. Please check your country's postal service for any applicable import fees.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS and BUY ONE TRY FOUR: Please read this important information here.
For more information on how to choose your WAVE, click here.