Pirastro Chorda Cello D String Light Gauge

The Pirastro 132230 Chorda Cello D String offers a suitable tone for baroque instruments. The gut core produces a combination of brilliance and softness in its tone making it a joy to use for advanced musicians. The light gauge tension has a more expressive response as well as increased comfort over long pieces. The string is unwound for a more resonant overall tone. This string is designed for full size cellos and features a knot end.The Chorda series of cello strings offer players a traditional sound. The sheep gut core has a warm soft sound that is commonly associated with classical pieces. The silver winding on the G and C strings offer more forgiving playability and a slightly brighter edge. These strings are best suited to a 440Hz tuning for optimum stability and clarity. The medium tension offers consistent playing accuracy and tonal balance. The Chorda series is ideal for cellists wanting a traditional gut sound with comfortable playability....Read More...»»