Thomastik Dominant | Violin Strings | set | for 1/4 Size

Thomastik Dominant | Violin Strings | Set | for 1/4 Size

Comparable in sound to gut without guts disadvantages These strings have a highly flexible multi-strand nylon core and cater for artists who feel uncomfortable with steel strings. The resounding success of our Dominant string owes a lot to its similarity in tone and response to gut strings without guts attendant drawbacks. The sound of the Dominant string is full and mellow yet rich in overtones. Other advantages are Dominants effortless response to intricate fingering and its tuning stability even under extreme atmospheric conditions. But Dominant’s beauty of tone is not as long lasting as that of a steel string, a price the discerning musician will be prepared to pay for this quality of sound. Dominant strings should be changed at appropriate intervals to ensure continuity of tone colour. N.B. The playing and tuning peg length of the string are critical so the string used should be exactly matched to the instrument’s measurements.

Widely recognized as "The Reference Standard," Dominant strings deliver a clear, rich, distinctive tone and excellent playability. Set 135B ¼ Size
E – Chrome steel, ball end
A – Perlon core, aluminium wound
D – Perlon core, aluminium wound
G – Perlon core, silver wound