3/4 Size Cello Hire | Premium Student Cellos for Growing Players
Upgrade to a rich, resonant 3/4 cello. Perfect for growing students aged 11–13 who need a professional setup for orchestra and exams.
3/4 Cellos Available for Hire
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Stentor I Student Outfit Cello Hire
From: £25.00 / each month and a £50.00 Fully Refundable Security Deposit View product This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - Cello Hire
Stentor Conservatoire Cello Outfit Hire
From: £45.00 / each month and a £90.00 Fully Refundable Security Deposit View product This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - Cello Hire
Stentor II Student Cello Outfit Hire
From: £35.00 / each month and a £70.00 Fully Refundable Security Deposit View product This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Final Step Before Full Size
The 3/4 size cello is a critical instrument for young cellists, typically aged between 11 and 13. At this stage, students are often tackling more advanced repertoire and need an instrument that offers greater projection, a richer bass tone, and reliable tuning stability.
Hiring a 3/4 cello is the smartest move for parents. It allows your child to perform on a high-quality, workshop-tested instrument without the significant investment of a "short-term" purchase before they eventually move to a full-size (4/4) cello.
Why Hire a 3/4 Cello from Us?
Tonal Projection: Our 3/4 outfits are selected for their resonant wood and quality strings, helping students stand out in school orchestras and grade exams.
Professional Setup: We ensure the bridge height and fingerboard are perfectly aligned, making technical passages and higher positions easier to play.
Protection Included: Every 3/4 hire includes a padded gig bag and a high-quality bow, ensuring the instrument is safe during travel to lessons and rehearsals.
Seamless Upgrades: When the time comes to move to a full-size cello, our swap process is instant. No need to worry about selling an old 3/4 instrument.
Is a 3/4 Size Cello Right for You?
A 3/4 cello is designed for students who are nearing their adult height but still find a full-size instrument a stretch for their left hand.
| Feature | 3/4 Cello Typical Specs |
| Approx. Age | 11 – 13+ Years Old |
| Player Height | 152cm – 165cm (5'0" – 5'5") |
| Arm Length | approx. 60cm – 66cm |
Teacher's Tip: If your child is "on the cusp" between 3/4 and 4/4, it is almost always better to stay on the 3/4 for a few more months. Playing an instrument that is too large can lead to tension and technique issues.