Sized to fit medium-scale viola (body length 15-15 3/4 inches) with a playing length of 14 1/8 inches (360mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players. Packaged in uniquely-designed sealed pouches providing unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion. The Kaplan A string is designed to add power and projection in high registers, producing a bright and open sound. The Kaplan viola set is aimed at the most discerning professional musicians. These strings offer the beautiful, rich tonal palette and the superb bowing response characteristic of the Kaplan line. The set provides clarity and warmth across registers, and versatility throughout the dynamic spectrum, allowing top-level players the control, expression, and worry-free playing experience they demand.