CSM01/ 02A English, circa 2022, handmade 15.4″ viola by David Alabaster. Sound sample
£2,650.00
CSM01/ 02A English, circa 2022, handmade 15.4″ viola by David Alabaster. Labelled: ‘David Alabaster, Rugby, 2022, No. 2’. With Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings.
Professional player comment: ‘Bright with strong professional-sounding projection. Immediately responsive to touch. Easy to produce pleasing sound‘.
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Front of Alpine even-grain spruce (1992). Back, neck and sides of medium-figured Bosnian maple (2011). Mid orange-brown Joha oil varnish.
David Alabaster is a musician who has, by request, been making stringed instruments since 2011, including guitars, violins, violas and cellos.
