La Bella 640 Viola Strings | Chrome Steel Flat Wound | Full Size 4/4 | Reliable & Versatile
La Bella 640 Viola Strings | Chrome Steel Flat Wound | Full Size 4/4 | Reliable & Versatile
Get superior performance and a reliable sound. The La Bella 640 Viola String Set is a versatile choice for players of all genres. Featuring a chrome steel flat wound construction on a full steel core, these strings are engineered for both arco (bowed) and pizzicato (plucked) playing. Proudly made in the USA, they offer a reliable, clear tone that makes them a perfect choice for any intermediate or performing violist. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.
- String Gauges:
- Viola Set, Full Size 4/4: A, D, G, C
Key Features & Tonal Benefits:
- Chrome Steel Flat Wound: The polished flat winding provides a smooth, comfortable feel under the fingers and produces a bright, focused tone.
- Full Steel Core: Delivers excellent tuning stability and a quick response, providing a clear and powerful sound that projects well.
- Versatile Arco & Pizzicato Design: Engineered to sound great when played with a bow (arco) or plucked (pizzicato), making it suitable for all genres of music.
- Focused Projection: The steel core construction ensures a direct and powerful sound that cuts through in ensemble settings.
Available Options / Set Profile:
- Set Profile: 4/4 Full Size, Standard Tension
- Description: A standard size set offering a bright, clear, and reliable sound with great projection, ideal for intermediate practice and ensemble performance.
Technical Specifications:
- Core Material: Full Steel Core
- Winding Material: Chrome Steel Flat Wound (All Strings)
- Size: 4/4 (Full Size)
- End Type: Ball End
- Origin: Made in the USA at La Bella's New York Factory
What’s Inside?
- 1 x Set of 4 La Bella 640 Viola Strings (A, D, G, C)
Ideal For:
Intermediate violists, school orchestra programs, players needing a versatile string for multiple genres, and musicians seeking a quality, dependable set.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Q: What makes these strings reliable for performance?
- A: The full steel core provides high tuning stability and fast response, which is crucial for maintaining consistent pitch during long practice or live playing sessions.
- Q: What kind of tone do these strings have?
- A: Chrome steel on a steel core produces a bright, clear, and focused tone. It's a very direct and powerful sound that projects well.
- Q: Do these strings have ball-ends or loop-ends?
- A: These strings come with standard ball-ends, which will fit the vast majority of tailpieces.
About La Bella Strings (Brand Story):
La Bella Strings is one of the oldest and most respected string manufacturers in the world, with a heritage dating back to the 17th century and based in New York since 1913. Renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation, La Bella strings are crafted by hand in their Newburgh, NY factory. They are the choice of professional musicians across classical, jazz, and rock genres, defining the sound of generations with legendary precision and consistency.