The Maker:

This viola was handcrafted in the Kostov & Sons workshop and is a true replica of a Joannes Georgius Hellmer viola.

Appearance:

It is finished with fine antiquing, lending the impression that the instrument is well-aged.

Sound & Feel:

It has a deep, open sound that is vibrant and focused. This is a gorgeously-unique step-up viola for the advancing student.

Materials:

Belly: Spruce, Two-piece

Back: Maple, Two-piece

Specs:

Back Length: 39.2 cm

String Length: 36.6 cm