Wolf Viola Shoulder Rest-Forte Primo

The Wolf Forte Primo is designed for violists who want a shoulder rest that delivers rock-solid stability with exceptional adjustability. Known for its flatter, straighter profile, the Primo offers a secure and balanced playing position without forcing excess contouring—making it ideal for players who prefer a more structured feel under the instrument.

Built with Wolf’s signature metal-and-rubber construction, the Primo features a double-screw height system that allows for precise, reliable adjustments on both sides of the rest. This lets you tailor the height and angle to your exact playing posture, while the rubberised contact surface provides comfort, grip, and long-term durability.

Despite its stable design, the Primo still flexes enough to sit naturally on the shoulder, offering comfort over long sessions without sacrificing control. Its wide adjustment range accommodates a broad variety of body types and chinrest setups, making it a favourite among advancing students and professionals who want consistency and confidence every time they play.

Key Features

• Straight, stable profile for a balanced feel and secure support

• Double-screw height adjustment offers fine control over angle and height

• Comfortable rubberised backplate provides grip without irritation

• Strong, durable construction designed for years of reliable use

• Highly adjustable fit suitable for a wide range of physiques and playing styles