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product_id: 60108360
title: "J914 XSM Prelude Extra Short Scale Medium Tension Single C String for Viola"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "S$29"
currency: SGD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/60108360-j914-xsm-prelude-extra-short-scale-medium-tension-single-c
store_origin: SG
region: Singapore
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# Medium tension for balanced playability 12-inch extra short scale Made in USA with strict quality control J914 XSM Prelude Extra Short Scale Medium Tension Single C String for Viola

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** S$29
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎻 Elevate your viola game with the warmest, most reliable C string—because your sound deserves the best.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** J914 XSM Prelude Extra Short Scale Medium Tension Single C String for Viola by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** S$29 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Warmest Student Tone:** Solid steel core engineered to deliver a rich, warm sound that educators trust for developing musicians.
- • **Proudly American Made:** Crafted in the USA under stringent quality standards ensuring consistent performance every time.
- • **Perfect Fit for Petite Violas:** Extra short 12-inch scale length tailored for smaller instruments and players seeking precision.
- • **Durability Meets Affordability:** Designed to withstand rigorous practice while remaining budget-friendly—ideal for serious students.
- • **Trusted by Educators Nationwide:** Preferred choice in classrooms for its unique blend of tone, economy, and resilience.

## Overview

The J914 XSM Prelude Extra Short Scale Medium Tension C String is a 12-inch scale viola string featuring a solid steel core for warm tone and durability. Made in the USA with rigorous quality control, it is the preferred choice of educators for student violas, combining affordability with professional-grade sound and resilience.

## Description

J914 XSM Prelude Extra Short Scale Medium Tension Single C String for Viola

## Features

- Extra short-scale viola (body length 12 inches)
- Medium tension
- Solid steel core optimized to create the warmest-sounding student strings available
- Educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, economy, and durability
- All d'addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the usa to the most stringent quality controls in the industry

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 13.72 x 6.6 x 11.43 cm; 9.07 g |
| Item model number | J914 XSM |
| Body Material | Wood |
| Colour | Grey |
| Scale Length | inches |
| String Gauge | Medium |
| String Material | Edelstahl |
| Country Produced In | USA |
| Size | C String |
| Item Weight | 9.07 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **String gauge:** Medium
- **Colour:** Grey
- **Instrument:** Viola
- **String material type:** Edelstahl

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size Name, Style Name** options.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-30*