Description
The D’Addario Prelude Viola Single G String is a dependable replacement string designed for smaller violas that require an extra short scale. It is ideal for young learners, school players and any student who needs a warm, responsive G string that settles quickly and stays in tune. With medium tension for an easy, balanced feel under the bow and the fingers, it brings confidence to lessons, rehearsals and performances. Whether you are refreshing a worn G or keeping a spare to hand, this single string helps maintain a consistent sound across the instrument without the cost of a full set.
Features
Extra short scale fit
Designed for smaller student violas, the extra short scale ensures the correct speaking length and tension, supporting comfortable playability and accurate intonation on compact instruments.
Balanced medium tension
Medium tension delivers a reliable blend of warmth, projection and control, making it easy for developing players to produce a steady tone and clean articulation across dynamic ranges.
Durable solid steel core
A solid steel core offers excellent tuning stability, quick break-in and long service life. It is resilient to changes in temperature and humidity, ideal for everyday school use and home practice.
Warm, student-friendly tone
Prelude strings are known for a clear, warm character that flatters student instruments, helping players achieve a musical sound with less effort while promoting progress and consistency.
Easy ball end installation
The ball end fits standard viola tailpieces and fine tuners, making string changes straightforward for teachers, technicians and students alike.
