16 1/4" Viola by Nicolas Gilles – Montpellier, 2008
Crafted in 2008 by French luthier Nicolas Gilles in Montpellier, this 16 1/4" viola is a striking example of contemporary European craftsmanship. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and tonal refinement, Gilles has created an instrument with both visual elegance and commanding presence.
This viola offers a bright, focused, and brilliant sound—perfect for players who need clarity and projection that carries easily through an ensemble. Its responsiveness and tonal edge make it especially appealing to advanced violists or professionals who require both subtlety and power in their sound.
A superb choice for those seeking a modern instrument with the personality and performance of a seasoned voice.
Specifications for 16 1/4" Viola by Nicolas Gilles, Montpellier, 2008
Sound | Bright Focused or Brilliant or Vibrant or Bright or Penetrating |
Player Use | Professional Instruments |
Size | 16-1/4" |
Variety | Premium |
Viola Type | Contemporary Original |
Products Measurements
Length Of Back (mm) | 412.5 |
Width of Upper Bout (mm) | 198.0 |
Width of Center Bout (mm) | 143.0 |
Width of Lower Bout (mm) | 403.0 |
Neck Length (mm) | 150.0 |
Body Stop (mm) | 222.0 |
String Length (mm) | 371.0 |
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