Overview
The GEWA L'Apprenti VA1 is a premium student viola outfit designed to provide beginning musicians with superior tone and effortless playability. Hand-varnished with a natural resin finish, this 12-inch instrument features a solid European spruce top and solid maple back and sides, ensuring a warm, resonant sound that improves with age. The instrument is professionally set up with Thomastik-Infeld Alphayue strings, which utilize a synthetic core to offer immediate tuning stability, a soft feel for young fingers, and a rich, focused tonal palette that inspires consistent practice.
Built for reliability and durability, this outfit includes a carbon fiber bow that resists warping and provides excellent balance for developing proper bowing techniques. The viola is equipped with genuine ebony fittings and a Wittner tailpiece with four integrated fine tuners, allowing for precise and easy tuning adjustments. Protected by a lightweight shaped case with backpack straps, the L'Apprenti VA1 offers a complete, high-quality package for students ready to advance their musical journey.
Features
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Solid Tonewoods – Constructed with a solid European spruce top and maple back for resonant, clear projection.
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Alphayue Strings – Setup with Thomastik-Infeld synthetic core strings for stable tuning and warm tone.
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Ebony Fittings – Features a durable ebony fingerboard and pegs for smooth operation and longevity.
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Carbon Fiber Bow – Includes a humidity-resistant carbon bow that maintains straightness and balance.
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Precision Tuning – Equipped with a Wittner tailpiece containing four fine tuners for easy pitch adjustments.
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Protective Case – Comes with a lightweight shaped case featuring backpack straps and a music pocket.
Specifications
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Size: 12 inches
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Top Material: Solid European Spruce
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Back & Sides: Solid European Maple
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Fingerboard: Ebony
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Strings: Thomastik-Infeld Alphayue
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Tailpiece: Wittner with 4 Fine Tuners
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Bow Material: Carbon Fiber
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Case Type: Shaped Lightweight Case
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Finish: Natural Resin Varnish
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SKU: US401.051.212.1