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Originally Posted by GeddyBass2112
No, the pitch doesn't change, because even though it's shorter scale, you're still tuning the string to the same pitch as a standard viola and the spacings for each note will also scale according to the instrument size. The note spacing for a 1/32 size viola/violin is in exactly the same ratio as the 4/4 size in comparison to the string.
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Wow you are fast to respond. Thanks a lot for the info., but one last question, where do you place the chin rest for a viola? Do you push it all the way to the side of your throat, rest it upon the top of your collarbone, or rest in from of your collarbone on your deltoid/arm?