Viola Strings

We have posted details and prices of the most popular strings that players are using today. If there is something that is not on the list that you are interested in, please contact us and we’ll see what we can do! Free string installation with any new strings purchased. Bulk orders are also possible and shipping can also be arranged.

Prices subject to change based on distributor pricing at the time of ordering.

Thomastik-Infeld

Thomastik-Infeld has many options available and there is almost something for everybody! We have listed the Dominant, Peter Infeld, and Dominant Pro strings on our site. Other Thomastik-Infeld products include: Infeld Red, Blue, Vision, Spirocore, Superflexible, and more. If there is a specific Thomastik-Infeld product you are looking for that isn’t listed on this page, contact us and we should be able to get it in for you! String installation is free with purchase of new strings.

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Dominant Strings

Dominant strings are a great set of strings that work well on most instruments. Many professionals choose to use these because of how consistent and even they play. If you are unsure of which strings to try, we suggest starting with dominants and going from there! Perlon core strings also available with the Dominant line for the A, D, and G strings (sold individually). Perlon core strings are designed to offer a darker tone with some more projection. Available in heavy and medium.

Full Set Price - $145.00

A String, Aluminum/Perlon (individual) - $22.20

D String, Aluminum/Perlon (individual) - $25.60

D String, Silver/Perlon (individual) - $31.50

G String, Silver/Perlon (individual) - $36.00

C String, Silver/Perlon (individual) - $62.00

Peter Infeld Strings

These are a great premium set of strings! Many players like the extra colour in their sound with these strings. The Peter Infeld Violin strings are a perfect blend of power and elegance with a rich spectrum of sound colours and a high dynamic range.

The strings deliver instant bow response as well as superior tuning ability. The soft left hand feeling brings out the best in you and your performance.

Full Set Price - $220.00

A String (individual) - $40.70

D String (individual) - $48.60

G String (individual) - $53.60

C String (individual) - $75.00

Pirastro

Pirastro is another very popular choice for musicians. They love the colour they get from them. The popular choices are the Evah “Green”, “Gold”, and Obligatos. They also have a line of gut strings and steel strings available! Some of their offerings include the: Tonica, Passione, Perpetual, and many more. If there is a specific Pirastro product you are looking for that isn’t listed on this page, contact us and we should be able to get it in for you! String installation is free with purchase of new strings.

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Evah Pirazzi

This set of strings are commonly known as the Evah Pirazzi “green” strings due to their iconic green packaging. Very popular for older instruments and create a beautiful tone. Soloists like Joshua Bell use these strings.

The Evah Pirazzi provides an intense and powerful sound made to be clear but warm. The higher tension gives the player an unmatched dynamic range that is rich in overtones. Pirastros worldwide bestselling string, the Evah Pirazzi, is known for “waking up” old instruments and is played by many world renowned professionals.

Full Set Price - $187.00

A String, Chrome Steel - $36.30

A String, Aluminum (individual) - $41.40

D String, Silver (individual) - $44.00

G String, Silver (individual) - $46.80

C String, Tungsten Silver (individual) - $60.10

Evah Pirazzi Gold

Evah Pirazzi Gold strings have a core made from a modern synthetic multifilament fibre. The great dynamic range allows skilled players to explore confidently both the finest nuances of quiet passages and create powerful sonorities when playing close to the finger-board or using a strong bow arm.

This steel A-string has a grand, elegant and smooth tone even while being played in the higher register. Developed for the player looking for something slightly warmer than the Passione steel A-string. Great sound depth with no metallic sharpness to the ear, with enormous capacity and power.

The steel core A-String Evah Pirazzi Gold blends well with our other sets of strings, especially the Evah Pirazzi, Obligato and Passione strings.

Full Set Price - $206.80

A String, Chrome Steel (individual) - $40.60

D String, Silver (individual) - $48.40

G String, Silver (individual) - $51.60

C String, Tungsten Silver (individual) - $66.30

C String, Tungsten Rope (individual) - $72.40

Obligato

Great strings that give a lot of warmth! Very popular with lots of professionals. Available in: light, medium, and heavy

The original Pirastro advanced synthetic core string set, modeled after their popular Oliv gut core strings. The Obligato is slightly higher in tension than Violino and provides a brilliant and full sound with excellent response. A popular string with symphony and baroque players.

Full Set Price - $190.90

A String, Aluminum/Steel (individual) - $36.30

D String, Silver (individual) - $44.80

G String, Silver (individual) - $48.40

C String, Tungsten Silver (individual) - $61.50

Larsen Strings

Larsen Strings are very popular with cellists, but they also make great strings for violin! These are great products and very well made. If there is a Larsen Strings product you are looking for that isn’t listed on this page, contact us and we should be able to get it in for you! String installation is free with purchase of new strings.

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Larsen Original

Larsen Viola A has very nearly become the default choice as the foundation for the ideal viola set up. Offering versatility and projection combined with long lasting and consistent performance. Medium lends a lovely mellow sound, while strong offers brightness and power.

All four strings are offered in two tensions, medium and strong, the A string is also available in soft. The strong tension strings offer more volume and higher resistance to the bow.

Full Set Price - $207.60

A String (individual) - $38.90

D String (individual) - $44.10

G String (individual) - $51.50

C String (individual) - $73.00

Larsen Virtuoso

With the development of the new Virtuoso Viola strings the focus has been upon creating a new offering for viola D, G and C, built upon the firm foundations of our tried and trusted A. Now available in LONG lengths as well for larger violas.

Full Set Price - $209.60

D String, Silver (individual) - $45.50

G String, Silver (individual) - $53.10

C String, Silver (individual) - $75.30