AcoustaGrip

AcoustaGrip is a line of innovative shoulder and chest rests designed for violinists and cellists seeking comfort and enhanced instrument resonance. Developed by concert violinist Albert Stern, these rests utilize advanced acoustical foam and micro-air technology to adhere to instruments without the need for clamps or adhesives. This design aims to preserve the instrument's finish while providing ergonomic support, potentially improving sound quality by allowing the instrument to vibrate more freely. The product range includes models like the Soloist and Prodigy for violins and the Virtuoso and Maestro for cellos, catering to various player preferences and sizes.

User experiences with AcoustaGrip are mixed. Some musicians appreciate the comfort and the non-invasive attachment method, noting an improvement in sound projection and ease of use. However, others have reported issues with the rest's adherence over time and concerns about its fit, particularly for those with specific body types or playing styles. It's important for potential users to consider these factors and possibly test the product to determine its suitability for their individual needs.