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D'Addario Kaplan Golden Spiral Solo Series Violin E String 4/4 Size Solid Steel Light Ball End
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Style: 4/4 Size Solid Steel Light Ball End
4/4 Size Solid Steel Extra Heavy Ball End
$5.99
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4/4 Size Solid Steel Light Ball End
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4/4 Size Solid Steel Light Loop End
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4/4 Size Solid Steel Extra Heavy Loop End
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4/4 Size Solid Steel Medium Loop End
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4/4 Size Solid Steel Heavy Ball End
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D'Addario Kaplan Golden Spiral Solo Series Violin E String 4/4 Size Solid Steel Light Ball End
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The traditional rich sound of high-quality steel strings.
Multiple options are available for a wide array of performance needs, including plain steel and aluminum-wound, in ball-end and loop-end varieties. Light strings allow for an easier bow response. Medium strings are optimized for the needs of most players. Heavy strings allow for greater projection and volume potential while extra-heavy strings allow for even more.
All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry.
Features
- 4/4 scale violin with a playing length of 13 inches (328mm)
- Available in light, medium, heavy and extra-heavy tensions
- Precision construction provides quality and consistency string after string
Keep your stringed instrument in great playing shape. Order today.
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