Scott Cao STA-017E Viola

Scott Cao STA-017E Viola

FREE GIFTS: STB-102 Bow ($45 Value), and Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case ($90 Value) Free Professional Setup — Total Gift Value: $135+. Your viola arrives beautifully protected, expertly adjusted, and performance-ready straight from the Scott Cao workshop.

Handcrafted with dedication and precision, the Scott Cao STA-017E Viola blends refined European materials with meticulous craftsmanship for a rich and balanced tone. Built in Guangzhou from carefully aged European spruce and maple, this model features a subtle antique varnish that enhances both visual warmth and tonal resonance.

Every detail is finished with Indian ebony fittings, including a smooth fingerboard, chinrest, and ebony pegs for stable, accurate tuning. The four-fine-tuner tailpiece provides added precision and ease for advancing players who demand reliability and tonal clarity. The result is a viola that responds beautifully across registers, offering both warmth and projection suited for orchestral or solo performance.

Each instrument is professionally set up by Scott Cao and his workshop, ensuring perfect string height, smooth playability, and resonant tone right out of the case.

Key Features

• Handcrafted from European spruce and maple

• Finished with a slightly antique varnish for classic appeal

• Indian ebony fittings for durability and tonal balance

• Ebony chinrest and pegs for comfort and precision

• Four built-in fine tuners for effortless tuning accuracy

• Professionally set up by Scott Cao and his workshop

• Includes STB-102 Bow ($45 Value), and Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case ($90 Value) Free Professional Setup — Total Gift Value: $135+.

Specifications

Size: Standard Viola Sizes Available
Top: European Spruce
Back & Sides: European Maple
Varnish: Slightly Antique Finish
Fingerboard: Indian Ebony
Tailpiece: Four Built-in Fine Tuners
Strings: Optional upgrade available upon request
Setup: Professionally set up by Scott Cao and his workshop
Included Accessories: STB-102 Bow ($45 Value), and Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case ($90 Value) Free Professional Setup — Total Gift Value: $135+.