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Viola Strings

D’Addario viola strings provide effortless playability and magnificent sound to any viola. From beginner offerings like Prelude to premium options like Zyex, D’Addario has viola strings for every player.
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Viola String FAQs

1. What are the Viola String Notes?

The strings on a viola are C, G, D, and A, in order from lowest to highest.  


2. How Many Strings does a Viola have?

The viola has four strings. 


3. What Are Viola Strings Made of?

Most viola strings fall into one of three categories: gut, synthetic, and steel. The earliest known viola string was “gut,” which was made from the small intestines of cows or sheep. In present times, it’s more common for strings to be made from steel or a synthetic (often nylon) blend of fibers. 


4. What Makes D’Addario Viola Strings Unique?

Every D’Addario viola string starts with precision engineering and ends with performance you can trust. We combine advanced digital winding technology with rigorous quality control, so every set of violin strings feels and sounds exactly as it should. From first lessons to studios, practice spaces, and concert stages with a full ensemble, our strings are designed to bring out the best in your playing. That means consistent tone, reliable tuning, and a range of options to suit any style or skill level.