D'Addario Prelude Viola String Set, Extra Short Scale, Medium Tension

Sized to fit extra-short scale viola (body length 12 inches and smaller) with a playing length of 12 inches (305mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players. Packaged in uniquely-designed sealed pouches providing unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion.

Prelude viola strings are manufactured using a solid steel core. Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, they have excellent bow response. Prelude strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design. Prelude is the educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value.

Extra Short-scale viola (body length 12 inches)

Medium tension

Solid steel core optimized to create the warmest-sounding student strings available

Educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, economy, and durability

All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry