DescriptionNicolas Parola AP30N ViolaThe Nicolas Parola AP30N Viola is a premium step-up instrument for violists seeking exceptional tone, responsiveness, and craftsmanship. Handcrafted entirely by a master luthier, it combines aged European tonewoods, detailed handwork, and a full oil varnish to deliver a rich, expressive sound and professional-level playability.CraftsmanshipSingle-Luthier Construction – Every AP30N Viola is made entirely by the master luthier, who selects the wood personally to ensure the highest quality.Premium, Heavily Figured Tonewoods – Carefully chosen spruce and maple provide bold projection, tonal depth, and long-lasting stability.Full Oil Varnish with Light Antiquing – Enhances the instrument’s appearance and allows the wood to breathe, producing a warm, open, and mature tone.Incredibly Detailed Handwork – Precise craftsmanship and meticulous graduation work optimize tone, responsiveness, and playability.Tone and PlayabilityThe AP30N Viola delivers a rich, full-bodied tone with excellent clarity, projection, and balance across all registers. Its careful construction and premium materials provide responsive handling, ease of play, and expressive control, ideal for solo, ensemble, and intermediate students.Why Choose the AP30N?Entirely handcrafted by the master luthier with carefully selected, heavily figured tonewoods. Full oil varnish and precise handwork, including detailed graduations, maximize tonal richness. Expertly crafted for warmth, projection, and expressive playing. An outstanding choice for intermediate players seeking a premium step-up viola.Value & AccessibilityThe Nicolas Parola AP30N Viola is designed for committed intermediate players ready for a step up in sound and sophistication. With master-selected, highly figured tonewoods, meticulous hand-carving, and a full oil varnish finish, it offers professional-quality tone, reliable playability, and elegant aesthetics.
