Viola

Anton Amara Standard Model Viola

Completed in the Chicago workshop of William Harris Lee & Co., the Anton Amara viola is unique among student violas in that it has a true viola sound - rich and warm, open and responsive all the way down to the open C-string. It is an excellent choice for the student who is ready to move up to their first full size viola.

Anton Amara 14" Viola

Completed in the Chicago workshop of William Harris Lee & Co., the Anton Amara viola is unique among student violas in that it has a true viola sound - rich and warm, open and resonant. This is a true 14" viola that easily responds all the way down to the open C-string. It is the ideal instrument for an advancing student who is not yet ready for a full size viola.

Anton Amara Master Model Viola

The Anton Amara Master Model is an excellent choice for the student who is looking for a powerful viola with a deep, warm tone. Our Chicago luthiers meticulously apply an antiqued varnish that highlights the beauty of the aged tonewoods. It is then carefully set up in our shop for even response and great resonance.

Michael Puzak Viola

Carefully graduated by the luthiers in our Chicago workshop for optimal resonance and response, and then meticulously hand varnished with a lustrous antiqued finish, the Michael Puzak is sure to satisfy the most discriminating player. Our strict attention to detail in the working of the neck and fingerboard, along with our expert set-up, makes the Puzak exceedingly responsive and even. Our careful graduating of the top, and fitting of the bass bar, gives it a tonal richness and power that is characteristic of much more expensive instruments.

C. Jean Pique Viola

Our Chicago luthiers carefully install the bass bar and perform expert graduations, giving the Pique outstanding tonal characteristics, including a warm, rich, sonorous tone with great projection. The varnish highlights the magnificent flaming of the back and ribs, and is beautifully shaded with light antiquing, giving a timeless quality to the finish. The C. Jean Pique is an outstanding instrument that will inhance the artistry of any player.