Student Viola by Gear4music 12 Inch

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Student Viola by Gear4music 12 Inch

Always wanted to learn the viola? The student viola by Gear4music is a fantastic instrument that offers excellent value for money. Boasting an incredible build quality alongside a brilliant finish the Gear4music viola offers everything an eager beginner needs. We understand how important the woods are in student instruments. This is why weve chosen Canadian Maple and Spruce for the body of the viola. No cheap alternatives. And definitely no laminated woods. The complex organic nature of these Canadian woods offer a tone which is brimming with nuance and character. Perfect for young children around the age of 6-7 the 12-inch viola is a fantastic entry into the musical world. To make sure you can start practising straight away the Gear4music viola comes as an outfit. The included case features backpack straps and a dedicated music pocket while the Beechwood bow and rosin ensure you can start playing straight away.

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Please note: Gear4music orchestral stringed instruments are packed for transport and therefore require a small amount of setting up. Please follow our simple instructions on how to set up your new instrument. Hand-carved tonewoods Purposefully designed for students by our in-house experts the Gear4music student viola offers a fantastic starting point for beginners. By using the historic combination of Maple and Spruce the student viola produces a light and sweet tone. Not just any Maple and Spruce though. The student viola only uses solid Canadian Spruce and Maple to ensure its of high quality. Once the student viola has been hand-carved purfling is delicately inserted to the edge of the instrument. Not only does this prevent the wood from cracking but it also adds a more premium aesthetic to the viola. Durable hardware Understanding the basics of tuning is vital for string players. This is why weve included a tailpiece with four integral fine tuners. Perfect for learning how to tune with those around you this lightweight alloy tailpiece offers a quick and easy way to fine-tune your viola. The steel strings included with the Gear4music viola are fantastic for learning on. Thanks to their steel construction these strings are completely insensitive to variations in temperature and humidity. Once strung across the Maple bridge these strings produce a beautiful singing tone. To ensure that youre comfortable while playing the student viola also comes with a Guarneri style chin rest. Inspired by one of the great Italian instrument makers this chin rest is ergonomically designed to fit the contours of your chin. Once combined with the matching pegs and Ebonised fingerboard you will soon realise how great the Gear4music student viola is. Included accessories To make sure you can start playing straight away we include everything you need to get started. To keep the viola safe it comes with a sturdy case that offers strong protection. Perfect for commuting to concerts and rehearsals the case has a robust handle as well as adjustable backpack straps so you can always travel in comfort. There is even a large zipped pocket with a stylish Gear4music logo which is perfect for all of your sheet music. On the inside of the case you will notice that the viola fits perfectly. This is to ensure the instrument doesnt move during transportation to maximise its safety. For an extra touch of protection the inside is lined with a soft-touch material to protect the finish of your viola. At one end of the case you will find another accessory pocket which is ideal for storing pencils spare strings and the included rosin. On the top shell of the case you will find two bow holders – ideal for the included Beechwood bow. Specifications Body & Bridge Top: Hand-carved Canadian Spruce Back: Hand-carved Canadian Maple Side and Ribs: Hand-carved Canadian Maple Bridge: Maple Finish: Natural Back Length: 12Neck & Fingerboard Neck: Maple Fingerboard: Ebonised hardwoodHardware Tuning Pegs: Hardwood Tailpiece: Alloy with 4 integral fine tuners Top Nut: Hardwood Chin Rest: Guarneri style Strings: Steel Included Accessories: Cancas covered case Beechwood bow and rosinMusic is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.


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