Fiddlerman Soloist 16.5" Viola Outfit (No. 300)
Fiddlerman Soloist 16.5" Viola Outfit (No. 300)
Fiddlerman Soloist 16.5" Viola Outfit (No. 300)

Fiddlerman

Fiddlerman Soloist 16.5" Viola Outfit (No. 300)

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SKU: FS300

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Viola Sizing Guide

Extend the arm fully, parallel to the floor. Measure from the neck to the middle of the palm. Watch our demo video for more exact directions.

Sizing Chart

SIZE OF VIOLA ARM MEASUREMENT AGE OF STUDENT
12" 20.5" - 21.9” 7-9 YRS
13" 22” - 23.4” 9-11 YRS
14" 23.5” - 24.9” 11-14 YRS
15" 25" -25.9” 14+ YRS
15.5" 26" - 26.4” 14+ YRS
16" 26.5" - 26.9” 14+ YRS
16.5" 27”+ 14+ YRS

Instructional Video

This sizing guide is intended to give you a good idea of what instrument size you or your student should look for. Please consider that this guide is based on our best estimates, but we always recommend that you consult with us, or your teacher before purchasing or renting.

Need Assistance?

Call us at 800-595-0592 or send us an email at support@fiddlershop.com. An expert can answer your questions regarding the instruments and its accessories.

Viola Sizing Guide

Extend the arm fully, parallel to the floor. Measure from the neck to the middle of the palm. Watch our demo video for more exact directions.

Sizing Chart

SIZE OF VIOLA ARM MEASUREMENT AGE OF STUDENT
12" 20.5" - 21.9” 7-9 YRS
13" 22” - 23.4” 9-11 YRS
14" 23.5” - 24.9” 11-14 YRS
15" 25" -25.9” 14+ YRS
15.5" 26" - 26.4” 14+ YRS
16" 26.5" - 26.9” 14+ YRS
16.5" 27”+ 14+ YRS

Instructional Video

This sizing guide is intended to give you a good idea of what instrument size you or your student should look for. Please consider that this guide is based on our best estimates, but we always recommend that you consult with us, or your teacher before purchasing or renting.

Need Assistance?

Call us at 800-595-0592 or send us an email at support@fiddlershop.com. An expert can answer your questions regarding the instruments and its accessories.

This Soloist Viola has been upgraded with boxwood pegs, tailpiece, and chinrest, making this a one-of-a-kind instrument.

The Soloist Viola astounds with a robust, profound, yet clear sound. Perfect for advancing students and professionals, the Soloist is quite possibly the only viola you'll ever need.

Fiddlerman Soloist Viola Specifications

Fiddlershop tests these violas thoroughly before shipping out. The Soloist viola is now made in an exclusive Holstein workshop! After trying hundreds of models, Fiddlerman settled on this one as his dollar-for-dollar favorite advanced level viola.

Body: Fully hand-carved with spruce top and flamed curly maple back, dried a minimum of 12 years. Professional quality hand-applied spirit varnish

Fittings: Boxwood pegs, chinrest, and tailpiece

Bridge: Professional level hand-carved Despiau Three Tree or Holstein 3-star

Soundpost: European spruce soundpost from "Alpine Tone Wood"

Strings: Evah Pirazzi Green, Thomastik Dominant, Thomastik Vision, or luthier's choice to best fit the instrument.

Included Accessories

Case: Fiddlerman Quality Oblong Viola Case FC75 with dark gray interior.
Bow: Fiddlerman Carbon Fiber Viola Bow
Shoulder Rest: Fiddlerman Wood Viola Shoulder Rest
Rosin: Holstein Premium Rosin
Cloth:
Fiddlershop Polishing Cloth
Tuner:
Fiddlerman Digital Tuner AV10

THE FIDDLERSHOP FAMILY

Why is Fiddlershop growing so fast and revolutionizing the instrument industry? We believe that music and instruments should be accessible to everyone at a price they can afford. Our founder Pierre Holstein (a.k.a. "Fiddlerman") works directly with makers in many different countries to produce only the best for our customers. With over 40 years as a professional violinist in orchestras around the world, he brings unmatched expertise in music and business to everything we do.

Every Fiddlerman viola is set up and tested in our workshop to make sure it passes our rigorous 10-point inspection. Our incredibly talented team is here to help answer any questions you have, and make sure your instrument arrives safely.

Customer Reviews

Fiddlershop founders, Michael Holstein and Pierre Holstein, posing in the Fiddlershop workshop with some of their favorite violin and violas for some of the best workshops

About Fiddlershop

Fiddlershop is a small family-owned business located in South Florida. Since 2012 we have been serving the string community with quality instruments and accessories. We believe that music and instruments should be accessible to everyone at a price they can afford.

Extended Return Window

All orders placed on or after Tuesday, November 28th, are subject to our Extended Holiday Return Window. You will have at least until January 31st to return or exchange.