Yamaha VA7SG Viola 15" - Handcrafted Spruce Top | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

The Yamaha VA7SG is a handcrafted 15" viola featuring a spruce top and maple body, delivering warm, rich tones with abundant tonal colors. This superior quality instrument is expertly finished with oil varnish by Yamaha artisans, making it an ideal step-up viola for advancing students and professional doublers seeking reliable performance.

Product Overview

The VA7SG showcases traditional construction methods with a carefully selected spruce top, maple back and sides, and ebony fingerboard that provide exceptional resonance and projection. The instrument features a classic Stradivarius pattern design with expert hand-brushed finishing that enhances both aesthetics and tonal response. Premium components include an Aubert bridge, Wittner Ultra tailpiece with four fine tuners, and D'Addario Helicore strings that deliver consistent intonation and rich harmonic content across all registers.

Ideal For

• Orchestra students transitioning to a higher-quality instrument for improved tone production
• Music educators seeking reliable violas for advanced classroom instruction
• Professional doublers requiring consistent intonation and projection in ensemble settings
• Chamber music performers who value rich tonal quality and responsive playability
• Adult learners advancing their technical skills on a professionally crafted instrument

Key Features

Handcrafted Construction

The VA7SG features carefully selected tonewoods including a premium spruce top and flamed maple back that create optimal resonance and tonal complexity.

Professional Components

Equipped with ebony tuning pegs, fingerboard, and chin rest, plus an Aubert bridge for superior sound transmission and structural integrity.

Wittner Ultra Hardware

The tailpiece includes four integrated fine tuners for precise tuning adjustments, while maintaining optimal string angle and tension.

Oil Varnish Finish

Hand-brushed oil varnish with shading applied by expert Yamaha artisans enhances both visual appeal and allows the wood to resonate freely.

Complete Setup

Each viola receives professional setup and adjustment to ensure optimal playability and sound quality straight from the case.

What's Included

• Yamaha VA7SG 15" Viola
• Brazilian wood bow with proper balance and flexibility
• Shaped hard case for secure transport and storage
• Schwarz rosin for optimal bow grip and tone production
• Yamaha manufacturer warranty

Technical Specifications

Experience This Viola Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the exceptional tone and craftsmanship of the Yamaha VA7SG viola firsthand. Our knowledgeable staff can help you explore this instrument's rich tonal possibilities and ensure proper fit and setup. Visit our showroom to discover why this handcrafted viola is perfect for your musical journey.