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    How to Hold the Violin

    First, get a neck rest - Highly recommended!

    Attach the neck rest to the violin as shown below:
    Here are some different views showing how to hold the violin:

    View from Above (notice where the thumb is positioned)


    View from the Front (notice that your wrist is straight)


    View from Behind (notice your thumb and wrist)

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