Pirastro - Strings Handmade in Germany since 1798

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In the past 222 years PIRASTRO has seen its share of challenging times and has always believed in the healing power of music. The Pirastro family would like to take this moment (...)

ASTA 2020, Orlando, Florida, USA

16. March 2020

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Winter NAMM 2020, Anaheim, California, USA

06. February 2020

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As Pirastro’s range of strings is very comprehensive, use the string finder to narrow down your choice by selecting your instrument and the core material that you prefer and click on “search”.

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MATERIAL

Gauges	Tailpiece Options
Oliv-Stiff strings are manufactured in up to three gauges in steps of 1/4 PM.	The D-string has a ball-end, G- and C-strings have a knot.

Packaging	Sizes
straight	Oliv-Stiff strings are available in 4/4.

TONE	ITEM DESCRIPTION	SIZE	kg	ART.NO.
D	Gut/Gold-Aluminum 16 3/4 Straight	4/4	7.3	220232
D	Gut/Gold-Aluminum 17 Straight	4/4	7.5	220242
D	Gut/Gold-Aluminum 17 1/4 Straight	4/4	7.7	220252
G	Gut/Gold-Silver 16 Straight	4/4	5.3	220332
G	Gut/Gold-Silver 16 1/4 Straight	4/4	5.5	220342
G	Gut/Gold-Silver 16 1/2 Straight	4/4	5.7	220352
C	Gut/Tungsten-Silver 20 3/4 Straight	4/4	5.9	220432
C	Gut/Tungsten-Silver 21 Straight	4/4	6.1	220442
C	Gut/Tungsten-Silver 21 1/4 Straight	4/4	6.3	220452

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Oliv-Stiff

Oliv-Stiff Viola Strings

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Features
The sheep gut core of the Oliv-Stiff strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand.	alternative to Oliv D-, G- and C-strings darker and more powerful sound than Oliv strings