Detail 01
Synthetic core
The string uses a synthetic core.
Product detailSKU #1500000402928
D'AddarioAscente Series Viola C String 16+ in., Medium
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Made for a 16+ in. viola, this is the medium-gauge Ascente C string with a synthetic core. The Ascente line highlights a wider tonal range, pitch stability, and longevity; here, those attributes are applied to the C-string replacement for the specified viola size. Choose it when you need this exact C-string position and medium-gauge configuration.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing the C string on a 16+ in. viola using a medium-gauge Ascente string.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Violas smaller than 16 in.
- Replacing a D or G string.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Medium gauge
This is the medium-gauge version.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your viola is 16 in. or larger.
- 02Confirm that you need a C string in medium gauge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What viola size is this C string for?
It is for 16+ in. violas.
02Is the string medium gauge?
Yes.
03What is its core material?
Synthetic core.
