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chinrest

chinrest

English

A Guarneri-style chinrest.

Alternative forms

  • chin-rest
  • chin rest

Noun

chinrest (plural chinrests)

  1. (music, lutherie) A shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument.

Related terms

  • shoulder rest

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