Pirastro Tonica Viola C String 1/2-3/4Tonica Viola Strings A New Formula for a trusted favorite string Features: Tonica strings have a core made from nylon. They produce a lively well rounded sound, perfectly balanced across all four strings. Responding instantly to any bowing style, they reward both player and listener with an open and direct sound. With substantially reduced background 'hiss', players can sustain a more even tone helping to achieve smoother string crossings. With a

this excess does not mean that the Tonica has lost its warmth

round and warm and has a complex overtone spectrum causing brilliance and clarity and a great power of projection

Evah Pirazzi and Obligato

Overall the set sounds slightly darker than Chromcor

Its responsiveness and agility offers the artist unsurpassed performance and capability of tonal nuance

Enormous dynamic range

very powerful and brilliant sound with great projection

no background "hiss"

Pirastro Ball Steel/Aluminum Mittel Envelope

Handmade of nicely flamed maple and aged mountain spruce with lightly shaded spirit varnish which are elegantly and tastefully applied to natural points of wear

Lower bout: 21 cm

Our professional set-up includes best quality fittings to match the level of the instrument