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How do you put a violin string on a violin?

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You put the string end inside of the tiny hole inside of the pegs. Next you fit the ball end either on the levers or inside of the tailpiece. Wind up the pegs to the right pitch, and you are golden. Make sure that you tune your string constantly within the first 48 hours as the string with stretch.

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