Finding the right violin begins with determining the best violin size. There are different methods for establishing the ideal violin size, but the most reliable method is by taking measurements. In this guide we have illustrated simple steps to help you determine the right violin size.

1st

Have the player fully extended hers or his arm ensuring that both the arm and hand are straight.

2nd

Measure from the center of the player's chest to the player's palm.

3rd

Compare the measurement with the chart below to determine the ideal size for the violin player.