Violins for children
What size of violin is recommend for children?
The best way to determine the appropriate violin size for children, is by their age. 1/4 is recommended for 6 and 7 year olds, 1/2 is recommended for 8 and 9 year olds. 3/4 is recommended for 10 through 12 year olds. 4/4 is recommended for children over the age of 12. If you are uncertain which size will be best for your child, consult a violin instructor. They will be able to help you determine the best size of violin to get.