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Stentor Messina Viola – Premium Craftsmanship for the Serious Viola Player

The Stentor Messina Viola is an exceptional instrument crafted for advanced students and professional musicians seeking superior tonal quality and precision. Known for its rich, warm sound and exquisite craftsmanship, the Messina viola is a part of Stentor’s premium line, offering both visual elegance and acoustic excellence.

Hand-carved from carefully selected tonewoods, the Stentor Messina features a solid spruce top with highly flamed maple back and sides, ensuring both durability and outstanding resonance. Its beautiful antique finish, combined with ebony fittings, provides a classic and refined look. The viola is fitted with professional-grade components, including a high-quality bridge and tailpiece, which contribute to its exceptional playability and responsiveness.

Designed to deliver powerful projection and a well-balanced tonal range, the Stentor Messina Viola is ideal for solo performances, orchestral work, and studio recordings. Whether you're an advanced student preparing for professional performances or a seasoned violist seeking a reliable instrument, the Stentor Messina provides the perfect balance of sound and craftsmanship.

Complete with a premium bow and a durable case for protection, this viola is the ultimate companion for musicians looking to enhance their playing experience.

• Selected spruce front
• Figured maple back, ribs and neck
• Inlaid purfling
• Traditional shellac varnish
• Ebony fingerboard and pegs
• Professional quality branded strings