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Thomastik CELLO STRINGS SOLID NYLON CORE SET 4/4

Description

Essential Information About Thomastik Alphayue (Medium) 4/4 Cello Strings

  • Entry-level strings at a very affordable price, designed for the "first contact with music"
  • Easy response and effortless modulation for more comfortable playing
  • Recognized Thomastik quality, with a unique Medium tension in the Alphayue range
  • Full 4/4 set compatible with a 700 mm scale length

Alphayue: Thomastik's gateway to cello strings

Alphayue is a series designed to make access to reliable and consistent strings easier, without compromising Thomastik's manufacturing standards. This approach emphasizes stability, ease of vibration initiation, and immediate playability, ideal for starting under good conditions.

For whom and in what playing contexts?

These cello strings are primarily aimed at beginners and returning cellists seeking a soft feel and quick response. They are perfectly suited for daily practice (studies, classical repertoire, ensemble) when a direct response and comfortable playing at Medium tension are desired.

Sound characteristics

The construction combines treble strings with a steel core (A, D) for a clear attack and immediate response, and bass strings with a woven core (G, C) to promote stability and foundation. The winding (Hydronalium on A, special alloy on D, chrome steel on G and C) contributes to overall balance and consistent playability across the entire range.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility

  • Instrument: cello
  • Size: 4/4
  • Scale length: 700 mm (27.6 inches)
  • Availability: exclusively Medium

Tension

  • Tension: Medium

Construction and tensions per string

  • A : steel core, Hydronalium winding, 17.7 kg (39.0 lbs)
  • D : steel core, special alloy winding, 14.2 kg (31.3 lbs)
  • G : woven core, chrome steel winding, 14.3 kg (31.5 lbs)
  • C : woven core, chrome steel winding, 13.6 kg (30.0 lbs)
Brand reference number: 640840
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