Demonstration of Violas by 33 Modern Makers, Part 1

What do modern violas sound like? Violist Richard O'Neill tests 33 modern American violas at an exhibition at Metzler Violin Shop in Glendale, CA, on April 8, 2017. This video is part of the following story on Violinist.com: http://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/... Violas in this segment, by maker, year made, place: PART 1: Artak Armenious, 2006, Toronto, Ontario William Bartruff, 2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota David Burgess, 1977, Ann Arbor, Michigan Andrew Carruthers, 2015, Santa Rosa, California David Chrapkiewicz, 2001, Washington Grove, Maryland Douglas Cox, 2015, Brattleboro, Vermont Anton Domozhyrov, 2016, Winnipeg, Manitoba