Petite Bucktail
The Petite Bucktail is a compact and lightweight tailpiece designed for small to medium-sized fiddles and violins. It offers enhanced stability and improved tone projection without adding bulk to the instrument.
Key Features
- Designed for small to medium-sized string instruments
- Lightweight construction for easy handling
- Improved tonal clarity and resonance
- Secure fit with adjustable mounting system
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | High-density hardwood |
| Weight | 120 grams |
| Dimensions | 8.5 cm x 3.2 cm x 1.8 cm |
| Compatibility | Fiddles and violins (sizes 1/2 to 3/4) |
FAQ
Is the Petite Bucktail suitable for all types of string instruments?
The Petite Bucktail is designed for small to medium-sized fiddles and violins, specifically those in sizes 1/2 to 3/4. It may not fit larger instruments.
Can the tailpiece be adjusted to fit different instruments?
Yes, it features an adjustable mounting system that allows for slight customization to fit different instrument profiles.
What material is the tailpiece made of?
The tailpiece is made of high-density hardwood, providing durability and a natural acoustic response.




Amelia Tucker –
I installed the Petite Bucktail on my 3/4 violin and noticed a clear improvement in tone and balance. It’s lightweight and fits snugly without any wobbling. Easy to adjust and works well with my playing style.
Dominic Chapman –
The tailpiece feels solid and stable. It’s a good match for my small fiddle. The fit is precise and the sound projection is better than before. Slight adjustment needed at first, but it’s straightforward.
Gordon Brown –
After switching from a standard tailpiece, I noticed more consistent tone and less string tension. The design is compact and doesn’t interfere with the body of the instrument. Highly recommended.