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.

Sized to fit short-scale viola (body length 13-14 inches) with a playing length of 13 inches (330mm), 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.

Short-scale viola (body length 13-14 inches) with a playing length of 13 inches (330mm)

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