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Pros

I have severe osteoarthritis in my neck. Now my left hand is free to roam up the neck. It is well made and provided a nice cushion.

It’s setup so you could disable it easily and adjust it. As an added bonus, this shoulder rest stays securely in place. The longer than usual end conforms to the shoulder well.

The bon musica shoulder rest is a great quality and can be configured to suit many different shoulders and necks! As a new player, it really helps make position hold and stability a given so that i can concentrate completely on the bow hold and *. The...  Read More



Cons

As one gets it lower and lower, one of the screws bumps into the curved section. The shoulder rest bends itself and touches the screw and bends up like an s.

The foam pad is cheap and seems like it will wear out over time. The rubber on the leg wears off quickly and will damage your violin. The padding is rather thin, but this is part of why it is does not muffle the sound in any way.

The quality is okay. It's just not that much of an improvement over a standard kun rest for what they charge for this thing. Buy a kun instead, half the price, is easy to adjust, and doesn't have metal near the feet that will easily scrape your expens...  Read More

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Highlights

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Quality


Overall quality is very good for the price


One big plus for this shoulder rest is that the quality of sound is not affected

Price


This is possibly the king of all shoulder rests but again go patiently as each day you can adjust it until you get it just righ...  Read More

Shipping


A friend of mine owns an online violin shop and traded me two of these for some help with shipping items

Competitiveness


I noticed a differance in the first five minutes


I had been using a kun collapsable and was pretty happy but i figured since it was free i would give this a shot to see what th...  Read More

Overview

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    comfortable, fit, long, great and better.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 870 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 27 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But as long as you have space to put it that doesnt matter


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately it wont fit in you violin case so youll have to carry it seperately


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This should rest is comfortable and sturdy but the little rubber feet are already coming apart the protection


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its just this one issue where the rubber is coming off of the little feet where they grip onto the actual violin


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have been fiddling with it for about 2 hours trying all different configurations and i just cant make it fit so its comfortable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I even watched hilary hahns sibelius concerto video as it looks like she uses this or something very similar


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I thought i could figure out how hers is attached but no luck


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It either digs into my chest or my back

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