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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 50 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
Student violas have never looked so good! The Westbury intermediate 16'' viola is a fantastic viola that offers everything a keen beginner could want. Boasting a gorgeous spirit varnish, the Westbury intermediate viola really does look as good as it sounds.
By using the age-old combination of Maple and Spruce for the body, the Westbury intermediate viola produces a gloriously resonant sound. What makes it the Wesbury viola extra special are the full Ebony fittings. Full Ebony fittings are usually exclusive to more expensive instruments, so to have them on a viola of this price is a great advantage.
The Westbury viola comes as outfit, which means it includes everything you need to start playing. To keep your new viola safe, it comes in a lightweight and robust case. The included Bulletwood bow is perfectly balanced and uses white horsehair to guarantee a splendid tone.
Nearly New: This product may have been opened for quality control purposes, returned by a customer, refurbished, or may have non-essential parts or software missing. Otherwise, the product operates as new. This is a great opportunity to buy a fully functioning product at a discounted price.
Product Ref: 318986
This Westbury intermediate viola boasts a Maple and Spruce body which provides a great resonant sound and a superb response. This is particularly useful for students as you'll sound great straight away! These great quality woods have been carved by hand and manufactured to give every viola special character and optimum tone. From there, the instrument is varnished with a gorgeous spirit to make it look great and last a long time.
A huge feature for the Westbury intermediate viola is the use of Ebony on the fingerboard, chinrest, topnut, and pegs. Thanks to Ebony's dense composition, it is highly resistant to the natural oils from your skin and provides an overall comfortable experience. To have all the fittings made from Ebony is a great advantage for an instrument of this price.
Your new Westbury viola is supplied as an outfit, meaning it comes complete with everything you need to get started. To ensure that your new viola stays safe, it includes a black shaped case. Made from hard styrofoam, this case offers extreme protection for your viola as well as being lightweight. For an extra touch of class, the metal lock has a polished silver finish. To make sure that you can carry your essential accessories, the outside of the case features a full-length pocket - ideal for your music.
Carrying the case couldn't be easier. The sturdy handle on the top is riveted to the case and provides a robust feel. For even more protection, the inside of the case is lined with a plush material which will cushion your viola. The inside of the case an extra accessory pockets and two bow holders.
The included bow is made from Bulletwood - a CITES free, sustainable form of Brazilwood. It is meticulously crafted into an octagonal shape and uses unbleached natural white horsehair to produce the best possible sound. The bow comes complete with a comfortable thumb rest, fully mounted Ebony frog with a Parisian eye, and a three-piece screw.
