Violas

The Lewis 13" Viola Outfit has everything an aspiring violist needs to get started. This finely crafted instrument is the perfect size for small hands, making it an excellent first viola. At this price, it is more economical to buy then to rent, so why spend your money and have nothing to show for it? (VLAWL73E5C13)

Meisel violas enjoy an ever increasing demand by recognized music educators throughout the country. They are built in the best European tradition, and all are constructed with full ebony trimmings, full corner blocks, full neck and endpin blocks, full inside lining on back and top, and inlaid purflings. The 7294AH features a solid spruce top, maple sides and back, ebony pegs, endpin and tailpiece, Meisel chrome steel strings, Glasser horsehair...

Fully carved from seasoned tone woods; spruce top, maple back, neck and ribs, ebony fingerboard, inlaid purfling, spirit varnish. Student Adjustment #1 Outfit includes choice of case and bow and includes D'Addario rosin. Case chocies are CA50 Thermoplasic, or CA80 lightweight shaped wood shell case. Bow choices are Chinese Brazilwood, Glasser Fiberglass, or Artisan B50 carbon Fiber bow.

Instrument has solid spruce top and maple back with ebony fittings, inlaid purfling and dark red-brown varnish. Outfit includes a lightweight shaped case with screw-attached cover, rosin, and a Brazilwood bow with ebony frog.

This B-Stock model is scratched with small dents around the edge. This viola features a well-flamed maple back, a hand-carved graduated spruce top, a shaded, hand-rubbed finish, and is fitted with French-style pegs and tailpiece.

The 990 Series student model viola offers a Spruce top, and maple back and sides with a golden brown, highly polished finish. Features include Ebony trim, inlaid purfling, 4 adjusters, Sacconi tail hanger, #301 Glasser fiberglass bow, and #E-39 Boltaron case.

A violin is crafted of about 80 parts, together weighing in at little over one pound. It's a delicate structure that is precisely engineered to withstand nearly 70 pounds of string tension. To the untrained eye, all violins may look alike. To the expert, however, no two instruments are identical. Today, Lewis instruments are crafted in the same tradition as they were a century ago. These violas are constructed of properly aged premium wood for th...

All Meisel violas are handmade, and feature solid carved spruce tops, maple sides and backs, ebony fingerboards and hardware (tailpiece, pegs, saddle, nut, endpin), inlaid purfling, full lining and corner blocks. Meisel chrome steel strings are standard, except where Perlon (Thomastic Dominant or D'Addario Pro-Arte) is listed on product description. All instruments are shop adjusted at Meisels premises to exceed MENC (The National Association for...

Fully carved from seasoned tone woods; spruce top, maple back, neck and ribs, ebony fingerboard, inlaid purfling, spirit varnish. Student Adjustment #1 Outfit includes choice of case and bow and includes D'Addario rosin. Case chocies are CA50 Thermoplasic, or CA80 lightweight shaped wood shell case. Bow choices are Chinese Brazilwood, Glasser Fiberglass, or Artisan B50 carbon Fiber bow.

Fully carved from seasoned tone woods; spruce top, maple back, neck and ribs, ebony fingerboard, inlaid purfling, spirit varnish. Student Adjustment #1 Outfit includes choice of case and bow and includes D'Addario rosin. Case chocies are CA50 Thermoplasic, or CA80 lightweight shaped wood shell case. Bow choices are Chinese Brazilwood, Glasser Fiberglass, or Artisan B50 carbon Fiber bow.

Fully Carved from seasoned flamed tone woods; spruce top, maple back, neck and ribs, inlaid purfling, ebony fingerboard, pegs. Guarneri-style chinrest, Hill-style tailpiece, hand brushed spirit varnish, slightly antiqued. Professional Adjustment #2 Outfit includes CA400 oblong woodshell case and B50 woven carbon fiber bow and D'Addario rosin.

Instrument has solid spruce top and maple back with ebony fittings, inlaid purfling and dark red-brown varnish. Outfit includes a lightweight shaped case with screw-attached cover, rosin, and a Brazilwood bow with ebony frog.