| VIOLA mm. |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
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| Body length |
390 |
405-415
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420-430 |
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| Body width |
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| upper ca. |
188 |
195-198 |
200 |
| middle ca. |
127 |
130-138 |
140 |
| lower ca. |
228 |
235-238 |
250 |
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| scroll |
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| length |
12,2 |
12,5 |
12,8 |
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| rib height average |
36 |
38 |
40 |
| rib thickness |
1,1 |
1,2 |
1,2 |
| lining thickness |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| lining width |
8 |
8 |
8 |
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| Blocks |
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| upper end block |
50-18 |
50-18 |
55-18 |
| lower end block |
45-18 |
45-18 |
50-15 |
| upper corner block width |
10-22 |
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| lower corner block width |
12-24 |
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| arching height |
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| back |
15 |
16 |
17 |
| front |
16 |
17 |
18 |
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| back thickness |
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| center at sound post |
4 |
4,5 |
5 |
| flanks |
2,4 |
2,7 |
3 |
| at fluting |
2 |
2,3 |
2,5 |
| center of bouts |
2,4 |
2,6 |
3 |
| edge thickness |
3,9 |
4 |
4,1 |
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| front thickness |
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| center at sound post |
3,1 |
3,2 |
3,3 |
| flanks |
2,5 |
2,6 |
3 |
| at fluting |
2,3 |
2,4 |
2,8 |
| center of bouts |
2,5 |
2,6 |
3 |
| edge thickness |
3,9 |
4 |
4,1 |
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| overhang |
2,3 |
2,3 |
2,3 |
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| purfling |
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| distance from edge |
3,5 |
4 |
4,2 |
| purfling thickness |
1,2 |
1,3 |
1,4 |
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| soundhole |
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| length |
78 |
78 |
82 |
| between top holes |
46 |
48 |
50 |
| bottom hole to edge |
13-15 |
13-15 |
13-15 |
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| proportions |
3:2 |
3:2-3.2:2 |
3:2-3.2:2 |
| stoplength |
219 |
225 |
225-230 |
| necklength |
146 |
150 |
150-154 |
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| Bassbar |
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| length approx. |
5 to 4 |
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4 to 3 |
| thickness approx. |
5,5 |
6 |
7 |
| height middle approx. |
13 |
14 |
15 |
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| fingerboard |
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| fingerboard radius |
38 |
38 |
37 if possible |
| length |
300 |
305 |
308-310 |
| width at nut |
24,5 |
24,5 |
25 |
| width at bridge end |
44 |
45 |
47 |
| edge thickness |
5,5 |
6 |
6,5 |
| from end to soundboard |
24 |
25 |
26 |
| thickness top nut |
4 |
5 |
6 |
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| elevation |
31,5 |
32 |
32,5 |
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| string angle over bridge |
157° |
157° |
157° |
| neck root elevation |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| neck root angle |
87° |
87° |
87° |
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| button |
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| width |
22 |
22,5 |
23 |
| height |
13 |
14 |
15 |
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| neck |
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| thickness at body |
18,5 |
19 |
21 |
| thickness at scroll |
19,5 |
20 |
22 |
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| saddle |
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| length |
38 |
39 |
40 |
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| string spacing |
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| at nut |
16,5 |
17 |
17,5 |
| at bridge |
35 |
36 |
37 |
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| soundpost thickness |
6 |
6,5 |
7 |
| string length |
37 |
38 |
38-39 |
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| bridge |
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| feet width |
45 |
46 |
47 |
| thickness |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| height approx. |
38 |
39 |
40 |
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| string height at f.b. end |
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| a-string (gut) |
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3,5-4 |
| c-string (gut) |
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5-6 |
| a-string (steel) |
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3,5 |
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| c-string (steel) |
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5 |
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