The Magical Viola

Did you know the viola is the violin's slightly bigger cousin? Join presenter Sian Owens and BBC National Orchestra of Wales violist Anna to discover one of the orchestra's amazing, endangered instruments. Learn what makes the viola's warm, rich sound so special, hear it in action, and uncover fascinating facts before getting creative yourself. Using recycled and recyclable materials, you'll then make your very own viola at home and experiment with creating your own music. Could this be the instrument that inspires you to make music?