Violas
( number of products: 39 )
Not availableYamaha viola VA5S 15" viola
Not availableYamaha VA5S 16" viola
Not availableStrunal Viola Academy Palermo 3/90A 41cm classical viola 41cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Academy Palermo 3/90A 39cm classical viola 39cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Talent Catania 3/60A 41cm classical viola 41cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Talent Catania 3/60A 39cm classical viola 39cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Talent Catania 3/60A 30cm classical viola 30cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Maestro Corleone 3/160 41cm classical viola 41cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Maestro Corleone 3/160 39cm classical viola 39cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Talent Catania 3/60A 36cm classical viola 36cm
Not availableStrunal Viola Talent Catania 3/60A 33cm classical viola 33cm
Not availableYamaha VA5S 14" viola
Not availableYamaha VA5S 16,5" viola
Not availableYamaha VA5S 15,5" viola
Not availableYamaha VA5S 13" viola
Not availableYamaha VA7SG 15" viola
Not availableYamaha VA7SG 15,5" viola
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Find the Right Viola for Orchestra, Chamber Music, and Study
Violas offer a deeper, warmer voice than violins, making them essential for ensemble playing, chamber repertoire, and advancing students seeking richer tonal range. This category is designed for beginners, intermediate players, conservatory students, and professionals who value dependable setup, balanced response, and refined craftsmanship.
Whether you need a student instrument for daily practice or a performance-ready model with greater projection, choosing a well-made viola directly affects tone, comfort, intonation, and long-term playability.
Key Features & Selection Criteria
- Size and fit: Viola sizes vary more than violin sizes, so arm length, hand comfort, and overall ergonomics are critical for proper technique and reduced fatigue.
- Tone character: Look for a warm, deep, resonant sound with strong midrange presence, clear articulation, and enough projection for orchestra and chamber music.
- Wood and craftsmanship: Solid spruce tops, maple back and sides, and precise construction contribute to stability, resonance, and tonal complexity.
- Setup quality: Bridge shaping, soundpost adjustment, nut height, pegs, fingerboard dressing, and strings all influence reliability, response, and tuning accuracy.
- Playing level: Student, step-up, and professional violas differ in materials, tonal refinement, and responsiveness, so matching the instrument to skill level is essential.
- Use case: Some models are optimized for music school, others for orchestral section work, solo performance, or chamber music detail and dynamic control.
World-Class Brands & Premium Quality
Our selection includes Yamaha violas, Stentor violas, Eastman violas, and other leading global makers known for consistent quality, reliable setup, and strong value across student and advanced ranges. Every instrument category focuses on practical specifications, tonal performance, and dependable craftsmanship.
Explore the full range and use filters to compare violas by brand, size, price, and playing level.