Description D’Addario Prelude violin strings are manufactured using a solid steel core. Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, they have excellent bow response. Prelude strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design. Prelude is the educator’s preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value. Scaled to fit 4/4, 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 and 1/16 size violins. The medium tension D’Addario Prelude violin strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players and available in all sizes. The low tension Prelude violin strings allow for easier bow response, available in 4/4 size only. The high tension Prelude strings will allow for greater projection and volume potential, available in 4/4 size only. Packaged in uniquely-designed sealed pouches providing unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion. Low, Medium and High tension available in 4/4 size Solid steel core optimized to create the warmest-sounding student strings available Educator’s preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, economy, and durability All D’Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry
