tailpieces are typically made of metal.

Violin tailpieces come in various shapes. Some resemble a tulip or a goblet. The common Hill style has a central longitudinal ridge that gives it a faceted appearance. Some violin tailpieces feature decorative elements, as shell inlays or ornate stylized or figurative carvings.

Devices called "fine-tuners" are sometimes used to assist in the tuning of the instrument; they may either

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