W. E. Hill & Sons Peg Compound

Classic peg care for smoother, steadier tuning

W. E. Hill & Sons Peg Compound is a trusted maintenance essential for violin-family instruments with traditional wooden friction pegs. Made in England, this classic Hill formula helps pegs turn more smoothly while reducing sticking and slipping, making tuning easier and more reliable.

A longtime favorite in violin shops and repair workshops, Hill Peg Compound is commonly used on violins, violas, cellos, and other instruments fitted with ebony, rosewood, or boxwood pegs. Its convenient stick format makes application simple for routine instrument care at home, in the studio, or at the repair bench.

Compact and practical, it is an excellent accessory to keep in any case or workshop drawer for ongoing peg maintenance.

Features & Specifications

Function: Helps wooden tuning pegs turn more smoothly while improving grip and control during tuning.
Instrument Compatibility: Suitable for violin, viola, cello, and other violin-family instruments with traditional friction pegs.
Origin: Made in England.
Format: Convenient stick-style peg compound.
Performance Benefit: Helps reduce both sticking and slipping for steadier peg operation.
Workshop Use: A standard accessory for players, teachers, and luthiers.
Weight: Approximately 0.1 lbs.