The Scherl & Roth SR42 Arietta student viola brings a hand-crafted instrument into the price range available to beginning players. The SR42 viola features a solid wood construction with a spruce top plus maple back and sides. Adjusted by hand in the Scherl & Roth USA workshop, each Arietta viola comes with D’Addario Prelude strings for excellent response and tone. The SR42 Arietta viola outfit includes a carbon fiber bow and thermoplastic case.