Why is the viola better than the violin?

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The viola is considered "better" by some because of its deeper, warmer tone and its unique role in providing harmony and richness in ensembles. It’s also less common, making violists more in demand. However, whether it's "better" depends on personal preference and musical goals.
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The viola is considered "better" by some because of its deeper, warmer tone and its unique role in providing harmony and richness in ensembles. It’s also less common, making violists more in demand. However, whether it's "better" depends on personal preference and musical goals. read less
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