D'Addario Helicore Viola Strings 16"-17" Medium Tension - Steel Core | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
D'Addario Helicore viola strings deliver optimal playability with clear, warm tone through multi-stranded steel core technology specifically designed for 16"-17" violas. These professional-grade strings feature medium tension for excellent pitch stability and quick bow response, making them the go-to choice for violists of all musical styles seeking reliable performance and enhanced tonal projection.
Product Overview
D'Addario Helicore viola strings represent advanced string technology featuring a multi-stranded steel core that provides exceptional playability while maintaining the clear, warm tone that violists demand across all musical genres. These premium strings are specifically calibrated for 16"-17" viola scale lengths, ensuring optimal tension and response for medium-sized instruments. The medium tension design offers excellent pitch stability and quick bow response that enhances the viola's natural rich midrange frequencies, making them ideal for both classical orchestral work and contemporary musical styles while providing the reliability and consistency that advancing students and professional violists require.
Ideal For
- Professional violists with 16"-17" instruments seeking reliable string performance
- Orchestra members requiring consistent tone and excellent pitch stability
- Chamber music players needing clear articulation and warm viola sound
- Advanced students transitioning to professional-quality strings
- Violists playing multiple musical styles from classical to contemporary genres
Key Features
Multi-Stranded Steel Core
Advanced core technology provides optimal playability while maintaining clear, warm tone production specifically designed for viola characteristics.
Scale-Specific Design
Precisely calibrated for 16"-17" viola scale lengths, ensuring proper tension and optimal response for medium-sized instruments.
Quick Bow Response
Superior core design delivers fast, responsive performance that enhances articulation and dynamic control across all viola techniques.
Excellent Pitch Stability
Advanced engineering provides superior tuning stability, reducing the need for frequent adjustments during practice and performance.
Versatile Performance
Suitable for all musical styles, from traditional classical repertoire to contemporary and alternative viola music.
What's Included
- Complete viola string set (C, G, D, A strings)
- Medium tension for optimal balance of playability and tone
- Specifically designed for 16"-17" viola scale length
- Individual string packaging for protection
- D'Addario quality guarantee
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| String Set | Complete viola set (C, G, D, A) |
| Scale Length | 16"-17" viola |
| Tension | Medium |
| Core Material | Multi-stranded steel core |
| Response | Quick bow response |
| Stability | Excellent pitch stability |
| Tone Character | Clear, warm viola sound |
| Musical Styles | All styles - classical to contemporary |
| Target Players | Professional and advancing student violists |
| Manufacturing | D'Addario USA engineering and quality |
| Instrument Fit | Optimized for medium-sized violas |
| Performance | Professional-grade reliability |
Experience These Strings Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to discover why D'Addario Helicore strings are the preferred choice among violists seeking professional-quality performance and reliability. Our knowledgeable staff can help you understand how these steel core strings enhance your 16"-17" viola's playability and tonal characteristics. Visit our showroom to experience the superior quality and consistency that has made D'Addario the trusted choice for professional violists and advancing students worldwide.
