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Chorda Viola Strings

Features

  
  • Chorda A- and D-strings are plain gut strings, G- and C-strings are wound. 
  • authentic strings for baroque instruments
  • typical sound for baroque instruments
  • very low string tension, comfortable left hand feeling
  • designed for 440 Hz tuning
  • For 415 Hz tuning, please use "strong" gauge.
  • Altering the gauge by 1/4 PM changes the tension by 3%.

Set

Tailpiece Options
  • The medium set contains the following strings: 
    A plain 14 1/2,
    D plain 19 1/2,
    G silver-plated copper wire 16 1/2,
    C silver-plated copper wire 22 1/2
  • Chorda A- and D-strings come without knot.
  • G- and C-strings come with knot.

Gauges

Sizes
  • Chorda strings are manufactured in three gauges in steps of 1/4 PM.
  • All Chorda strings are available in 4/4.

Packaging

 
  • envelope
  

 

TONE ITEM DESCRIPTION SIZE kg PEG END TAILPIECE END ART.NO.
A Gut 14 1/4 Envelope 4/4 5.9 122131
A Gut 14 1/2 Envelope 4/4 6.0 122141
A Gut 14 3/4 Envelope 4/4 6.2 122151
D Gut 19 1/4 Envelope 4/4 4.8 122231
D Gut 19 1/2 Envelope 4/4 4.9 122241
D Gut 19 3/4 Envelope 4/4 5.1 122251
G Gut/Silver Plated 16 Envelope 4/4 4.8 222331
G Gut/Silver Plated 16 1/2 Envelope 4/4 5.0 222341
G Gut/Silver Plated 17 Envelope 4/4 5.1 222351
C Gut/Silver Plated 22 Envelope 4/4 4.3 222431
C Gut/Silver Plated 22 1/2 Envelope 4/4 4.4 222441
C Gut/Silver Plated 23 Envelope 4/4 4.6 222451
SET Mittel Envelope 4/4 122021
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