Thomastik Dominant for Viola

Widely regarded as the reference standard Dominant strings, made with a highly flexible, multi-strand synthetic core, provide the tonal warmth and feel of a gut string while being impervious to changes in humidity. The sound is soft, clear with a stable intonation and they are rich in overtones. One of the worlds most popular strings!

Available Sizes | Gauges

4/4 | medium, heavy

3/4 | medium

1/2 | medium

38 | medium

39.5 | medium

42 | medium

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Viola 4/4 vibrating string length 37cm | 14.6″
usable from 36.5cm / 14.4″ up to 37.5cm / 14.8″

MEDIUM

HEAVY

NR.

Core Material

Outer Material

Tailpiece End

kg

lb

Peg End

kg

lb

Peg End

DT136

a

la

I

Synthetic Core

Aluminum Wound

6.0

13.2

6.4

14.1

DT137

d

re

II

Synthetic Core

Aluminum Wound

5.0

11.0

5.6

12.3

DT137A

d

re

II

Synthetic Core

Silver Wound

5.1

11.2

DT138

g

sol

III

Synthetic Core

Silver Wound

4.8

10.6

5.2

11.5

DT139

c

do

IV

Synthetic Core

Silver Wound

4.9

10.8

5.2

11.5

SET NR. DT141

DT136; DT137; DT138; DT139

MEDIUM

20.7 kg | 45.6 lb

HEAVY

22.4 kg | 49.4 lb

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