Onderhoud en verzorging van een 4/4 viool

Maintenance and care of a 4/4 violin

A 4/4 violin requires proper maintenance to maintain its sound and playability. With proper care, your instrument will remain in top condition for years to come. Here are some essential maintenance tips.

1. Daily cleaning

  • After each playing session, remove any resin residue from the strings and sound box with a soft cloth.

  • Do not use aggressive cleaning agents to avoid damaging the paint.

2. Proper storage and protection

  • Store your violin in a sturdy case to prevent temperature fluctuations and moisture.

  • Do not place the violin in direct sunlight or in an overly humid environment.

3. Strings and bow maintenance

  • Replace strings regularly to maintain tone quality.

  • Bow hairs should be replaced every so often to ensure optimum grip on the strings.

4. Annual inspection by a violin maker

Have your violin checked once a year by a violin maker to correct any wear or adjustments.

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