Embarking on your viola journey? This video offers expert guidance on choosing your first viola, focusing on essential factors like size, tone quality, and craftsmanship. Learn how to assess these elements to ensure your instrument supports your musical aspirations. Ideal for beginners and educators, this resource provides valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

Presented by Jon Thorne, Professor of Viola at the Royal Academy of Music and Nicole Wilson, Professor of Violin at the Royal Academy of Music.

Created by Hidersine in partnership with @ESTAStrings - European String Teachers Association, UK. Teachers and Professional Musical Educators are encouraged to join ESTA here: https://www.estastrings.org.uk/join/

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