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Alfred Stingl by Höfner THO-175-V SE Violin Set 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Alfred Stingl by Höfner THO-175-V SE Violin Set 1/4

1/4 Violins

$548
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid violin, Slightly flamed, Gold-brown...
4.9 Expert Rating
Hidersine Vivente Violin Set 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Hidersine Vivente Violin Set 1/4

1/4 Violins

$252
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid selected spruce top, Solid graphic flamed maple body,...
5 Expert Rating
Karl Höfner H11-V Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Karl Höfner H11-V Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$878
Violin, Full solid, Solid spruce top, Back and sides made of better flame veneer maple,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gewa Maestro 2 Violin Set 1/4 OC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Maestro 2 Violin Set 1/4 OC CB

1/4 Violins

$604
*Note:* Slight colour variations are possible due to the hand-applied varnish.
4.8 Expert Rating
Gewa Maestro 2 Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Maestro 2 Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$461
*Note:* Slight colour variations are possible due to the hand-applied varnish.
5 Expert Rating
Gewa Maestro 1 Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Maestro 1 Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$406
*Note:* Slight colour variations are possible due to the hand-applied varnish.
4.7 Expert Rating
Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 OC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 OC CB

1/4 Violins

$450
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin made of European tonewoods, Medium flamed,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 SC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 SC CB

1/4 Violins

$428
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin made of European tonewoods, Medium flamed,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gewa Ideale Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Ideale Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$318
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin made of European tonewoods, Medium flamed, Solid...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 OC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 OC CB

1/4 Violins

$406
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin made of European tonewoods, Solid European...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 SC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 SC CB

1/4 Violins

$362
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin made of European tonewoods, Solid European...
4.5 Expert Rating
Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 1/4

1/4 Violins

$461
Roth & Junius Europe Antiqued Violin Set 1/4, Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Imitated antique varnish, Solid spruce top, Solid...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 SC MB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Ideale Violin Set 1/4 SC MB

1/4 Violins

$395
Gewa Ideale VL2 Violin Set 1/4 FC MB, Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Violin made completely from solid European tonewoods,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 SC MB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 SC MB

1/4 Violins

$351
Gewa Allegro VL1 Violin Set 1/4 SC MB, Violin Set, Violin made completely from solid European tonewoods, Solid European...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 OC MB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Allegro Violin Set 1/4 OC MB

1/4 Violins

$395
Gewa Allegro VL1 Violin Set 1/4 OC MB, Violin Set, Violin made completely from solid European tonewoods, Solid European...
4.9 Expert Rating
Yamaha V5 SA14 Violin Set 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Yamaha V5 SA14 Violin Set 1/4

1/4 Violins

$438
Violin set, Size: 1/4, Fully solid violin, Solid spruce top, Solid maple back and maple...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gewa Maestro 6 Antiqued Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Maestro 6 Antiqued Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$604
Full-Size Violin, Size: 1/4, Solid spruce top, Solid maple body, Flamed bottom,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Hamaril Violin Set 1D 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Hamaril Violin Set 1D 1/4

1/4 Violins

$175
4.8 Expert Rating
Hidersine Uno Violin Set 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Hidersine Uno Violin Set 1/4

1/4 Violins

$164
Violin Set 1/4, Laminated spruce top, Laminated "graphic flamed" back and sides, Ebony...
4.9 Expert Rating
Stentor SR1018 Violinset 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Stentor SR1018 Violinset 1/4

1/4 Violins

$156
Violin, Size: 1/4, Spruce top, Maple back, Maple sides, Black stained hardwood...
4.5 Expert Rating
Stentor SR1542 Violin Graduate 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Stentor SR1542 Violin Graduate 1/4

1/4 Violins

$299
Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid spruce top, Solid maple body, Maple neck, Ebony tuning...
4.6 Expert Rating
Gewa Pure Violinset EW 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Pure Violinset EW 1/4

1/4 Violins

$257
Gewa Pure Violin Set EW 1/4, Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid spruce top, Solid maple back, Inlaid purfling, Fingerboard...
4.8 Expert Rating
Gewa Pure Violinset HW 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Pure Violinset HW 1/4

1/4 Violins

$171
Gewa Pure Violin Set HW 1/4, Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid spruce top, Solid maple back, Inlaid purfling, Fingerboard...
4.6 Expert Rating
Thomann Classic Violinset 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Thomann Classic Violinset 1/4

1/4 Violins

$153
Thomann Classic Violin Set 1/4, Violin Set, Size: 1/4, Solid violin, Fingerboard: Ebony (Diospyros crassiflora), Spruce...
4.7 Expert Rating
Stentor SR1550 Conservatoire 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Stentor SR1550 Conservatoire 1/4

1/4 Violins

$378
Violin Set, Model: Conservatoire, Size: 1/4, Solid spruce top, Solid maple body,...
5 Expert Rating
Yamaha V7 SG14 Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Yamaha V7 SG14 Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$868
Violin 1/4, Built completely out of solid wood, Hand-carved spruce top, Maple back, With oil...
4.7 Expert Rating
Stentor SR1400 Violinset 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Stentor SR1400 Violinset 1/4

1/4 Violins

$182
Stentor SR1400 Violin Set 1/4, Violin Beginners Set, Size: 1/4, Top: Spruce, Maple back and sides, Pegs and chin rest...
4.7 Expert Rating
Yamaha V5 SC14 Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Yamaha V5 SC14 Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$494
1/4 Violin, Fully solid, Hand-carved spruce top, Maple back, With brush applied oil paint,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Gewa Maestro 1 Violin Set 1/4 OC CB - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Maestro 1 Violin Set 1/4 OC CB

1/4 Violins

$615
*Note:* Slight colour variations are possible due to the hand-applied varnish.
4.6 Expert Rating
Gewa Allegro Violin 1/4 - 1/4 Violins

Gewa Allegro Violin 1/4

1/4 Violins

$274
Violin, Size: 1/4, Solid violin made of European tonewoods, Solid European spruce top, Solid...
4.5 Expert Rating

About 1/4 Violins

This category features 1/4 size violins, designed for young or smaller-statured players typically aged 7-11. Selecting the correct size is crucial for comfortable playing and proper technique development, preventing strain and encouraging a positive learning experience. These instruments often come as complete sets including a bow, rosin, and a case.

Best For
Beginner students young players smaller-statured individuals music educators school programs
What to Look For
Overall build quality tone projection instrument weight bow balance case durability setup quality fingerboard smoothness chin rest comfort

1/4 Violins — Pros & Cons

PROS

  • Smaller size promotes comfortable playing for younger learners.
  • Complete sets offer a convenient and cost-effective starting point.
  • Often feature lighter weight for easier handling.
  • Designed to accommodate developing playing skills and technique.

CONS

  • Can sometimes lack the tonal richness of full-size instruments.
  • May require more frequent setup adjustments as the player grows.
  • Lower-cost models can have compromised construction quality.
  • The smaller scale length can present unique intonation challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions About 1/4 Violins

Have them hold the violin – their arm should be slightly bent when playing. The shoulder rest should sit comfortably without forcing them to hunch over.

While a 1/4 size is ideal for beginners, players will likely need to advance to larger sizes as they grow and develop.

A well-balanced bow that is easy to control is key. Look for a bow with a good amount of springiness and a smooth response when drawing across the strings.

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