Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage
Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage
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Description
The Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage is a striking viola outfit featuring a tailpiece adorned with shimmering teal and aqua crystal rhinestones that shift in the light like sunlight on water. Built on a carved spruce top with maple back and sides, quality hardwood fittings, and hand-inlaid purfling, this Lumina Student Viola Outfit delivers both visual impact and quality tone. Available in sizes 14–16.5”.
Teal Mirage Viola Outfit – Cool, Calm, and Captivating
The cool teal palette of the Teal Mirage viola brings a serene, sophisticated energy to any performance. Whether on stage at a school concert or in a private lesson, the shimmering crystal tailpiece draws the eye while the carved spruce top delivers warm, resonant tone that rewards developing technique.
- Teal and aqua crystal rhinestone tailpiece
- Carved spruce top, maple back and sides
- Quality hardwood fittings
- Hand-inlaid purfling
- Sturdy shaped case
- Wood bow with genuine horsehair
- Quality rosin
Available in sizes 14”, 15”, 15.5”, 16”, and 16.5”. Ships ready to play. Built to NAfME string instrument standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage come in?
The Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage is available in 13”, 14, 15”, 15.5”, 16”, and 16.5”. Contact us if you need help choosing the right viola size.
Is this appropriate for school orchestra use?
Yes — the viola is a quality student instrument suitable for school programs. The teal crystal tailpiece is a design choice that does not affect playability or sound.
What is included with the Lumina Student Viola Outfit – Teal Mirage?
The outfit includes the viola with teal crystal tailpiece, sturdy shaped case, wood bow with genuine horsehair, and rosin — everything needed to start playing right away.
Care
Violin Care Instructions:
To keep your violin in excellent condition, follow these essential care practices:
- Rosin Wipe-Down: After each playing session, gently wipe rosin dust off the strings and body with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to prevent buildup and maintain the finish.
- Bow Hair Care: Loosen the bow hair after each use to reduce tension on the hair and extend its lifespan. Have the bow rehaired every 1-2 years depending on usage.
- Humidity Control: Store your violin in an environment with 40-60% relative humidity. Extreme dryness can cause cracks; excessive moisture can cause swelling and warping.
- Case Storage: Always store your violin in its hard case when not in use. The case protects against physical damage, temperature fluctuations, and humidity changes.
- Temperature Protection: Avoid exposing your violin to extreme temperature changes or direct sunlight. Keep it away from heating vents, air conditioners, and damp areas.
- String Replacement: Replace strings every 6-12 months depending on playing frequency and wear. Fresh strings improve tone quality and playability.
Choose the Right Size
Choosing the right violin size ensures comfort and proper technique. Here's a quick guide based on the player's arm length (measured from neck to wrist):
- 4/4 (Full Size) — 23.5" or longer | Adults and teens 11+
- 3/4 — 22"–23.5" | Ages 9–11
- 1/2 — 20"–22" | Ages 6–9
- 1/4 — 17"–20" | Ages 4–6
Not sure? Have the player hold their arm straight out. The violin should rest comfortably in the chin rest with a slight bend at the elbow. When in doubt, size down — a slightly smaller violin is easier to play than one that's too large.
Shipping & Returns
We offer FREE shipping on all orders within the contiguous US. Orders are carefully packed to ensure your instrument arrives safely. Most orders ship within 1–3 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery — instrument must be in original condition. Contact us to initiate a return.