Melos Baroque Viola Rosin is a handcrafted, medium-hard, dark amber rosin made in Greece for gut strings. Warm, full sound, minimal dust, and authentic baroque performance—mounted on silk cloth and packed fresh in a reusable pouch.
Key Features:
• Medium-hard, dark amber rosin
• For viola/tenor viol gut strings
• Handcrafted, all-natural pine resin
• Silk cloth wrap, reusable pouch
• Made fresh in small batches in Greece
Traditional MELOS Rosins for violas are hand-made in Greece, with high-quality Pine tree resin, without any chemical additives.
• High-quality Melos rosin
• One of the world's finest rosins
• Contain no chemicals of any kind or fillers like glucose or sugars
• Softer dark viola rosin formulated specifically for winter seasons
• Because it is 100% handmade in small batches, it is always fresh
• Made of Greek pine-tree colophony produced by Sykiotis in Greece
D'Addario Clarity Rosin is a hypoallergenic, synthetic rosin for violin, viola, and cello. Delivers the sound and grip of natural rosin, is safe for instrument varnish, and resists moisture—ideal for sensitive or professional players.
Key Features:
• Hypoallergenic, synthetic hydrocarbon resin
• Safe for varnish, moisture-resistant
• For violin, viola, and cello
• Made in the USA
• Compact, attractive packaging
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.
Key Features:
• For violin and viola
• Custom compositions and hardness
• Firm grip, smooth sound
• Suitable for all climates and styles
• Austrian-made, genuine Thomastik-Infeld
Achieve a clear, bright sound with StringPath Viola Rosin—soft and responsive for light-touch players. This South Korean-made rosin comes on a soft cloth in a stylish, transparent screw-lid container for easy, attractive use.
Key Features:
• Soft rosin for mild bowing
• Bright, powerful tone
• Stylish, screw-lid container
• Made in South Korea
Pirastro Obligato Rosin produces a mellow, rounded sound—perfect for low/medium tension synthetic strings. Made from natural pine resin, it’s packaged for easy, clean application and helps achieve smooth, scratch-free bowing.
Key Features:
• For synthetic strings, low/medium tension
• Forest honey colour, mellow sound
• Natural pine resin, high-quality
• Easy-grip packaging, minimal dust
Pirastro Oliv/Evah Rosin is a dark olive, soft, low-dust rosin ideal for gut and Evah Pirazzi strings. Delivers big sound, strong grip, and quiet bowing—clean and easy to apply.
Key Features:
• Soft, dark olive rosin for gut/Evah Pirazzi strings
• Low dust, strong grip, big sound
• Natural pine resin, low noise
• Soft cloth and plastic grip packaging
Pirastro Goldflex Rosin is a premium, gold-coloured rosin with gold dust, offering a slightly harder texture for excellent grip and a refined sound. Packaged for easy, clean application—perfect for all string players.
Key Features:
• Gold dust, harder rosin for general use
• Clear tone, smooth grip
• Natural pine resin, premium quality
• Soft cloth and plastic grip packaging
It comes in two varieties - Supple and Crisp. You can try one of them and enjoy their benefits.
Supple Blend
• A warm and softer sound
• Consistent traction that feels velvety and rich
• Maintains a reliably sharp attack on the string
Crisp Blend
• A decisive attack
• Firm traction and crisp sautille
• Creates an undeniably forthright sound through a glassier texture
The casing is made from Australian timbers, and the rosin is wrapped in deerskin leather.
The type of wood used in the casing is dependent on availability.
