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Pirastro 4/4 PIRASTRO GOLD E VIOLIN STRING MEDIUM TENSION

Description

Essential Information About the Steel E String with Ball End

  • Steel E string : quick response, good tuning stability, precise attack.
  • Ball end : convenient installation and secure hold on compatible tailpieces.
  • Clear projection : ideal for gaining clarity and definition on the high string.
  • Easy maintenance : steel withstands humidity variations and regular playing sessions well.

An Indispensable String in Violin Playing

The E string is the highest-pitched string on the violin and the one that highlights articulation, intonation, and brilliance the most. In steel version, it is often chosen for its stability and direct feel under the bow, especially when a clear and precise sound is desired.

For Whom and In Which Styles?

This string is intended for beginner to advanced violinists who want a reliable everyday string. It suits both classical music and traditional, pop, or orchestral styles when a crisp attack and good tuning hold are prioritized.

Sound Characteristics

Steel provides a natural brilliance, an immediate attack, and a tension feel often firmer than synthetic strings. The steel E string emphasizes precision and projection, with a generally more "straight" sound that is very clear in the mix or ensemble.

Technical Specifications

Type

  • Model : Steel E
  • End : Ball
Brand reference number: 92B

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Posted on 26/10/2015
By Virginie G.

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