Thomastik DOMINANT VIOLA A STRING MEDIUM TENSION 136
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Synthetic Core : flexible response and good tuning stability.
- Aluminum Winding : comfortable feel and balanced tone.
- 4/4 Size : designed for standard size viola.
- Sold Individually : ideal for replacing a specific string without changing the entire set.
Manufacturer Information
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A Modern Design for Playing Comfort
The combination of a synthetic core and a metal winding reflects the evolution of modern strings: achieving a more flexible sensation than a steel core while maintaining reliable tuning stability. This type of string is appreciated for its versatility and quick response, whether in daily practice or rehearsal.
For Which Violist and Repertoires
This 4/4 viola string is particularly suitable for beginner to intermediate musicians seeking a string that feels pleasant under the fingers with easy sound production. It adapts well to classical repertoires, orchestral playing, and chamber music, where stable intonation and a homogeneous tone are expected.
Sound Characteristics
The synthetic core promotes a flexible vibration, often perceived as warmer and less stiff than a steel string. The aluminum winding contributes to a clear attack and a bright timbre, while maintaining a good balance between projection and roundness on a 4/4 viola.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Loop end |
| Category | Alto |
| Draw | 4/4 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | Aluminum |
| Material | Synthetic core |
| Number of Strings | 1 |
| Size | 4/4 |
| Core Material | Synthetic |
| Winding | Aluminum |
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Thomastik Dominant 136 suitable for a 4/4 viola?
This string is designed for a 4/4 size viola and corresponds to the A note.
What is the core material of this A string?
The synthetic core provides a flexible vibration, with a less stiff feel than a steel core. It contributes to good tuning stability.
Is the Dominant 136 A string aluminum wound?
The aluminum winding delivers a clear attack and a bright tone. The sound balance maintains warmth while enhancing projection.
What type of end is required to fit this viola string?
The end has a loop. Therefore, installation requires a tailpiece compatible with a loop-end string.
For which levels and repertoires is this string suitable?
The flexibility of the synthetic core facilitates easy response, sought after from beginner to intermediate levels. This model suits the classical repertoire and also fits well in orchestra and chamber music settings.
