Yamaha VA 7SG 155 Viola 15,5"

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Yamaha VA 7SG 155 Viola 15,5"

Yamaha

VA 7SG 155 Viola 15,5"

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 278814
Brand: Yamaha
Model: VA 7SG 155 Viola 15,5"
Price: $1,043.90

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The Yamaha 7SG is a great entry point into quality violas. The Stradivari design gives it a classic voice, and the included accessories make it immediately playable. It's a solid choice for students or intermediate players looking for a dependable, well-made instrument without a premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Yamaha VA 7SG 155 Viola 15
  • Viola
  • 15.5"
  • Stradivari design
  • Oil finish
  • Handmade viola from hand-picked woods
  • Solid spruce top
  • Solid maple back
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Wittner Ultra tailpiece with fine tuners
  • Daddario Helicore strings
  • Ebony chinrest
  • Aubert-type bridge
  • Incl. case
  • bow and rosin
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant and warm tonal character.
  • • Hand-picked maple back provides excellent projection and a focused sound.
  • • Wittner Ultra tailpiece with fine tuners allows for precise intonation adjustments.
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience and contributes to sustain.
CONS
  • • The included bow is serviceable but likely needs upgrading for serious players.
  • • Oil finish, while attractive, might require more frequent maintenance compared to varnishes.
  • • 15.5in size may feel slightly large for younger or smaller players.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 15.5in
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included Yes
Case Included Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

While the build quality is excellent, it won't quite match the nuance of a handcrafted European viola – expect slightly less complexity in the overtones.
The case is functional and offers basic protection, but a padded hard case would be a worthwhile upgrade for frequent travel.
This viola is ideal for serious students and intermediate players who want a reliable instrument with a good tonal foundation to build upon.

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