D'Addario Pro-Arte Viola String Set, Short Scale, Medium Tension, J58S

D'Addario Pro-Arte Viola String Set, Short Scale, Medium Tension, J58S

Sized to fit short-scale viola (body length 14-15 inches) with a playing length of 13 inches (330mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players. Pro-Arté synthetic core viola strings have a warm, mellow tone. They are less sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, and break in quickly. Pro-Arté strings are manufactured at a lower tension in order to maximize bow response, tonal blend and playability. The perfect choice for players seeking a warm, dark tone. Short-scale viola (body length 14-15 inches) with a playing length of 13 inches (330mm) Medium tension Synthetic core produces a warm, mellow tone Less sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, and break in quickly All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry

Pro-Arte®

"A synthetic perlon core enables D'Addario's Pro-Arte strings to offer the sound and feel of traditional gut strings without the problems associated with delicate gut cores. The finest aluminum, silver, and tungsten alloys are precision wound and polished on D'Addario's state-of-the-art computer controlled winding machines

"Carefully hand finished and hand inspected, this is a string for the professional or serious amateur. Available for violin, viola, and cello (fractional sizes)."