[Standard Maker] Pirastro 7 Recommended Strings for Stringed Instruments!

PIRASTRO is a long-established string manufacturer that started in Germany in 1798.
PIRASTRO produces a wide variety of strings with excellent quality and is loved by a wide range of players around the world.

In this issue, I have picked up seven of PIRASTRO's most standard and popular strings for stringed instruments. I will show you violin strings, viola strings, cello strings, and double bass strings!

Violin Strings

Evah Pirazzi Gold Evah Pirazzi Gold Vn Strings Set 4/4

One of Pirastro's most popular violin strings. These strings are a favorite of many violinists, and are considered to be standard strings among violinists. They have a powerful and strong tone and are recommended for soloists and those who want to produce a loud sound.

• ■ 4/4 size
• ■ E string (stainless steel) ball end/loop end available
  • Evah Pirazzi Eva Pirazzi Gold Vn String Set 4/4 Ball end
  • Evah Pirazzi Eva Pirazzi Gold Vn String Set 4/4 Loop end

Obligato for 4/4 Violin Strings Set E string Gold steel

These violin strings have a bright, brilliant tone and rich, vibrant overtones. The quick response and easy volume adjustment maximizes expression in dynamics.

• ■ Size 4/4
• ■ E string (gold steel) ball end/loop end available
  • Obligato 4/4 Violin String Set E string Gold Steel/Ball end
  • Obligato for 4/4 violin string set E string Goldsteel Loop end

GOLD Vn String Set 4/4 Mittel

These strings are characterized by a bright, brilliant tone that also provides the soft sound that is unique to gut strings. Among gut strings, they are relatively easy to pick up and have an excellent price.
The E string is not a gut string but a steel string, but many people prefer the GOLD string for the E string only.
*Gut is a natural material and is easily affected by temperature and humidity.

• ■ 4/4 Size
• ■ E string (steel) ball end/loop end available
  • GOLD Vn string set 4/4 Mittel E string ball end in a bag 215021
  • GOLD Vn string set 4/4 Mittel E string loop end in a bag 215025

OLIV Violin String Set 4/4 Mittel

Pirastro gut strings have the highest gut density of all Pirastro gut strings, giving them ample volume and a rich tone. They are handmade with sheep gut using traditional methods.
*Gut is a natural material and is easily affected by temperature and humidity.

• ■ 4/4 size
• ■ E string (gold steel) ball end/loop end available
  • OLIV Violin string set E string ball end 4/4 Mittel in a bag
  • OLIV Violin string set E string Loop end 4/4 Mittel in bag

Viola Strings

Evah Pirazzi Eva Pirazzi Viola Strings Set Mittel

Eva Pirazzi viola strings have a dynamic, powerful and rich sound. They are recommended for violas with electric or pickups as well as regular violas.

• ■ Available in set strings and discrete strings.
  • Evah Pirazzi Viola Strings, A string, chrome steel wound, medium
  • Evah Pirazzi Viola Strings - A string - Synthetic Aluminum wound Medium
  • Evah Pirazzi Viola Strings - D string - Synthetic silver wound Medium
  • Evah Pirazzi Viola Strings - G string, synthetic silver wound Medium
  • Evah Pirazzi Viola Strings - C string - tungsten silver wound Medium

Cello Strings

Evah Pirazzi Eva Pirazzi 4/4 Cello Strings Set Mittel

Eva Pirazzi cello strings are characterized by a clear, warm and sparkling tone. Their ample volume and strong sound are also part of their appeal. These strings are also popular with a wide range of players.

• ■ Size 4/4
• ■ Available as set strings and individual strings.
  • Evah Pirazzi for 4/4 cello A string Mittel 332120
  • Evah Pirazzi for 4/4 cello D string Mittel 332220
  • Evah Pirazzi for 4/4 cello G string Mittel 332320
  • Evah Pirazzi for 4/4 cello C string Mittel 332420

OBLIGATO Double Bass Strings

OBLIGATO Double Bass Strings Set

PIRASTRO's Obligato strings have a warm and cohesive sound. They are made of synthetic material and have a very stable pitch. Ideal for both arco and pizzicato. The tension is soft, so these strings are recommended for beginners.

• ■ Size 3/4
• ■ Set strings and discrete strings are available.
  • Obligato G string 441120 for contrabass
  • Obligato D string 441220 for contrabass
  • Obligato A string 441320 for contrabass
  • Obligato E string 441420 for contrabass
  • Obligato H5 string 441520 for contrabass
  • Obligato E string 2.10M 441620 for contrabass
  • Obligato CB string C High Solo 441920

These are the 7 recommended PIRASTRO strings for stringed instruments. If you are interested in any of these strings, please check the product page!