Pirastro Viola Strings

Pirastro Viola Strings

1. Evah Pirazzi

  • Overview: Evah Pirazzi viola strings are synthetic core strings known for their brilliance and power, making them a top choice for soloists. These strings are designed to produce a big, bold sound with excellent projection, even in large concert halls.
  • Sound Characteristics: Evah Pirazzi strings offer a bright and focused tone, with a powerful projection that cuts through in solo and orchestral settings. They produce a highly responsive and clear sound across all registers.
  • Use: Ideal for advanced players and soloists who need a powerful, brilliant tone that can stand out in any performance environment.

2. Evah Pirazzi Gold

  • Overview: Evah Pirazzi Gold strings provide a warmer, richer tone than the standard Evah Pirazzi set, with a focus on depth, warmth, and projection. These strings are still powerful but offer more complexity in the tone, balancing warmth and brilliance.
  • Sound Characteristics: They provide a clear, warm, and expressive sound, with a brilliant top end. These strings offer excellent projection while maintaining a deep, rich tone with good resonance.
  • Use: These strings are suitable for players seeking both warmth and projection. They are great for solo performances as well as chamber and orchestral playing where depth and clarity are essential.

3. Obligato

  • Overview: Obligato strings are synthetic core strings known for their warm, rich sound. They provide a darker, fuller tone, making them a popular choice for orchestral players and those who want a more mellow sound.
  • Sound Characteristics: Obligato strings produce a deep, dark, and full-bodied tone, with warmth and smoothness. They offer good stability, allowing for consistent performance in different environments, making them ideal for long rehearsals and performances.
  • Use: Ideal for orchestral players who want a warm, complex sound that blends well with other instruments. They are also great for chamber musicians who prefer a darker, more full-bodied tone.

4. Tonica

  • Overview: Tonica strings are synthetic core strings designed to offer an affordable, balanced tone. Known for their warmth and versatility, they are widely used by players across different levels for their reliable and stable performance.
  • Sound Characteristics: Tonica strings provide a warm, round tone with a smooth, balanced sound across all registers. They are not as powerful as Evah Pirazzi but offer good projection and a pleasing tonal balance, making them versatile for different styles of music.
  • Use: Suitable for students and intermediate players, as well as professionals looking for a reliable string with a warm tone that’s suitable for both solo and ensemble playing.