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D'Addario Bowed Strings

Prelude Strings - Excellent for Students

A solid steel core string that is excellent for students and amateur players. A durable string that is not affected by temperature and humidity changes. Prelude strings are bright, without the shrill sound of traditional steel strings, and are easy to bow. Suitable for Classical, Modern, Jazz & Country music styles.

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Violin   
  • 1/2 (Half Size) - Medium Tension (Code DB-J810-1/2M)
         Also Available as Individual Strings (Codes DB-J811-1/2M Etc)
  • 3/4 (Three Quarter Size) - Medium Tension (Code DB-J810-3/4M)
         Also Available as Individual Strings (Codes DB-J811-3/4M Etc)
  • 4/4 (Full Size) - Light Tension (Code DB-J810-4/4L)
  • 4/4 (Full Size) - Medium Tension (Code DB-J810-4/4M)
         Also Available as Individual Strings (Codes DB-J811-4/4M Etc)
  • 4/4 (Full Size) - Heavy Tension (Code DB-J810-4/4H)

Viola   
  • 16" (Full Size) - Medium Tension (Code DB-J910-LM)

Cello   
  • 4/4 (Full Size) - Medium Tension (Code DB-J1010-4/4M)
         Also Available as Individual Strings (Codes DB-J1011-4/4M Etc)

Double Bass   
  • 3/4 (Three Quarter Size) - Medium Tension
    Available as individual strings (Codes DB-J611-3/4M Etc)
Pro-Arté Strings - Exceptional Strings for Serious Students & Amateur Players

Nylon core strings which are exceptional strings for serious students and amateur players. Pro-Arté strings have a warm sound, are less sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, and break in quickly. Suitable for Classical and Modern music styles.

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Violin   
  • 4/4 Size - Medium Tension (Code DB-J56-4/4M)
Helicore Strings - Superb for the Advanced & Professional Player

Multi-Strand twisted steel core strings are superb for the advanced and professional players. The small string diameter provides quick bow response. Through special manufacturing techniques, the Helicore strings have a warm, clear sound with excellent pitch stability and longevity. Suitable for Classical, Modern, Jazz & Country music styles.

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Violin   
  • 4/4 Size - Light Tension (Code DB-H310-4/4L)
  • 4/4 Size - Medium Tension (Code DB-H310-4/4M)
  • 4/4 Size - Heavy Tension (Code DB-H310-4/4H)
Zyex Strings - Tremendous for professional players

Zyex is a new generation of synthetic material, tremendous for professional players. It was created to be stable for drastic climatic conditions and settles in very fast, within a matter of hours. Zyex has a warmer sound than other synthetic strings. Suitable for Classical, Modern, Jazz & Country music styles.

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Violin   
  • 4/4 Size - Light Tension, Aluminium D String (Code DB-DZ310A-4/4L)
  • 4/4 Size - Medium Tension, Aluminium D String (Code DB-DZ310A-4/4M)
  • 4/4 Size - Light Tension, Silver D String (Code DB-DZ310S-4/4L)
  • 4/4 Size - Medium Tension, Silver D String (Code DB-DZ310S-4/4M)
         Also Available as Individual Strings (Codes DB-DZ311-4/4L Etc)
Kaplan Solutions Strings - For the most discerning musicians

The Kaplan cello strings produce a rich and complex tone. They stand up well to extreme bow pressure, and provide a powerful but warm sound. Kaplan cello strings are scaled to fit a 4/4 size instrument with a playing length of 27 1/2 inches (700mm). Medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players.

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Cello   
  • A String - Medium Tension (Code DB-KS511-4/4M)
  • D String - Medium Tension (Code DB-KS512-4/4M)
  • G String - Medium Tension (Code DB-KS513-4/4M)
  • C String - Medium Tension (Code DB-KS514-4/4M)

For further information please visit the D'Addario website.