Andrea A Piacere Viola Rosin Half Cake offers a refined, well-blended sound with warmth and subtlety—less projection than SOLO, more blending and silkier tone. Ideal for expressive, nuanced playing and effortless bow control.
Andrea A Piacere Viola Rosin Half Cake offers violists a unique blend of refined, well-balanced sound and exceptional bow control. Crafted as an excellent alternative to the ORCHESTRA formula—and identical to the renowned Tartini “GREEN”—A Piacere delivers a silkier, warmer, and rounder tone than the SOLO formula, with slightly less projection power. This special rosin provides effortless bow control, clear articulation, and even sound production, making it ideal for those seeking a rich, expressive tone with more blending and less bite. The A Piacere formula is especially well-suited for players who appreciate subtlety and warmth, excelling with soft bows and in ensemble settings.
Key Features:
Delivers a well-blended, refined sound with less projection than SOLO
Warm, round tone—ideal for expressive, blended playing
Similar to Tartini “GREEN” and a great alternative to the ORCHESTRA formula
Provides effortless bow control and even sound production
Unique bowing sensation with clear articulation and no excessive bite
Perfect for violists seeking a silkier, more nuanced sound
Dominant Bow Resin (Rosin) by Thomastik-Infeld offers a tailored grip and smooth play for violins and violas. Available in various formulas for different climates and playing styles. Trusted worldwide, made in Austria.
Hill Brand Light or Dark Rosin is a world-renowned professional rosin made in England. The light (amber) is harder for smooth play; the dark (green) offers extra grip. Comes in a velveteen shell—ideal for violin, viola, and cello.
Key Features:
•Light (harder, smooth) or Dark (softer, extra grip)
Quickly prepare new bow hair with Pirastro Rosin Powder (100g). Apply with a felt pad or cloth to help you get sufficient rosin on your bow for optimal playability.
Leatherwood Baroque Viola Rosin gives gut strings a bright, clear sound with smooth traction and clean attack, reducing squeak and allowing for fast, articulate playing. Perfect for baroque viola, tenor viol, and viola d’amore.
Phoenix Performer Rosin is a quality round cake rosin for violin, viola, and cello. Comes in a protective plastic box and measures about 35mm x 20mm—ideal for clear tone and easy storage.
