Thomastik 3/4 DOMINANT VIOLA A STRING MEDIUM TENSION 136
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Immediate response and playing comfort thanks to the synthetic core
- Clear and balanced sound with aluminum winding, ideal for enhanced definition
- 3/4 compatibility : designed for smaller violas (young musicians, compact builds)
- Versatile : suitable for both daily practice and ensemble playing
Manufacturer Information
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A modern design, blending tradition and stability
Strings with a synthetic core have become a benchmark for violists seeking a good balance between the warmth of a traditional string and tuning stability. The aluminum winding provides precision in attack and a smooth playing feel under the fingers.
For which musician and uses?
This 3/4 viola string is particularly aimed at beginner to intermediate players who want a consistent and easy-to-control string. It is well suited for classical repertoire, ensemble music, and intonation work, where clarity and balance are essential.
Sound characteristics
The synthetic core promotes a warm and stable tone, with reliable sustain over practice sessions. The aluminum winding enhances definition and clarity while maintaining a musical color suited to the viola, especially in the mid and low registers.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Loop end |
| Category | Alto |
| Draw | 3/4 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | Aluminum |
| Material | Synthetic core |
| Size | 3/4 |
| Winding | aluminum |
Questions frequently asked
Is this string compatible with a 3/4 viola?
This string is designed for a 3/4 size viola and corresponds to the A string.
What is the core material of this A string?
The synthetic core provides a warm tone and consistent tuning stability. This design facilitates control during intonation practice.
Does the Thomastik Dominant 136 have a loop end?
The reference 136 is equipped with a loop end. It is sold individually to replace only the A string.
What sound does the aluminium winding add to this viola string?
The aluminium winding enhances the definition of the attack and offers a smooth playing feel under the fingers. The clarity remains suitable for the viola's mid and low registers.
Is this string suitable for a beginner violist?
This model is intended for beginner to intermediate levels. Its tonal balance suits classical repertoire, ensemble music, and intonation exercises.



