Cases

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FAQs

Have questions about our cases? You've come to the right place!

If you don't see the answer to your question, kindly submit it below and Rhiannon will answer it as soon as possible.

 

Is this a soft or a hard case?

All of our cases are hard cases, with varying levels of strength and protection. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for full details.

Which size should I use for my 7/8 violin?

Select 4/4 size as it is close and a better fit than going too small with a 3/4 size. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for full details.

Do you have suggestions to taking my bow out of the case without snagging the hairs on the little clip that secures the bow?

Be sure you are opening the bow spinner (the hardware than holds the frog in the case) removing the bow slowly and that your bow hairs are not too loose and dangling. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for full details.

Does this case accommodate a Bonmusica shoulder rest?

A Bonmusica can fit inside this case, but it depends on how you have the rest configured. Note we identify our cases which accommodate a Bon Musica rest and share this in the layered navigation on the left and in product details. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for instructions how to search.

What is the long plastic tube in my case for?

This is a string tube, which was designed for gut strings but is also helpful at storing other strings. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for full details.

What happened to Bobelock cases? Has the quality gone downhill?

Fiddleheads will no longer sell Bobelock cases owing to a steady slide in product quality and distribution issues. Click/Tap "Read More" to the bottom right for full details.

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