D'ADDARIO SINGLE STRING (A) FOR VIOLIN PRELUDE NECK 3/4 TENSION MEDIUM
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Specifically designed for 3/4 violin with a 310 mm neck length, for easy installation and good playing balance.
- Pure steel core : excellent tuning stability and quick response to the bow, even when conditions change (temperature, humidity).
- Aluminum winding on the A string : smooth feel under the fingers and homogeneous tone, ideal for study.
- Individual airtight packaging : better protection against corrosion to preserve the string's lifespan.
Manufacturer Information
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Prelude: a benchmark choice for violin learning
The D'Addario Prelude series has established itself as a reliable option in the study string market thanks to a clear positioning: offering a dependable, stable, and durable string while maintaining a warm tone for this category of steel core strings. This precise balance makes it a frequent choice in music schools and among teachers, where consistent playability and longevity are as important as budget.
Who is it for, and in what playing contexts?
This single A string is primarily aimed at beginner to intermediate violinists equipped with a 3/4 violin seeking a reliable replacement string with no surprises in tuning. The Medium tension meets the needs of the vast majority of students: it offers a good balance between left-hand comfort, ease of sound production, and bow response. It is perfectly suited for daily practice (scales, études, classical repertoire), while remaining versatile enough for traditional music or school orchestras.
Tone
With its pure steel core, the Prelude emphasizes a clear and quick response to the bow: the attack is precise, which facilitates learning regularity and intonation. The aluminum winding on the A string contributes to balanced sound reproduction and a stable feel under the fingers, while maintaining the series' goal: to offer a warm and accessible tone for study strings. Another important daily advantage: the steel is minimally sensitive to humidity and temperature variations, limiting tuning fluctuations between sessions.
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Technical specifications
| Format | 3/4 | Category | Violine |
| Tension | Medium | Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | ||
| Compatible instrument | 3/4 violin | Packaging | individual airtight pouch (anti-corrosion protection) |
| Compatible neck length | 310 mm | Manufactured | designed and made in the USA |
| String | A (single string) | Quality control | subjected to strict quality control |
| Core | pure steel | Positioning | study string |
| Winding | aluminum | Highlighted features | warm tone, excellent bow response, long lifespan, very good value for money |
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Questions frequently asked
Is this A string suitable for a 3/4 violin?
This string is designed for a 3/4 size violin, with a fingerboard length of 310 mm. Its ball-end attachment allows installation on a tailpiece intended for this type of ending.
What sound does a Prelude A string with a steel core produce?
The pure steel core provides a quick response and a clear bow attack. The aluminum winding contributes to a balanced output with a warm tone.
Is the D'Addario Prelude A 3/4 Medium suitable for beginners?
The Medium tension meets the usual needs of beginner to intermediate violinists. It balances left-hand comfort, ease of sound production, and bow grip.
Does the Prelude string remain stable with temperature changes?
Thanks to its pure steel core, this string is minimally affected by humidity and temperature variations. Tuning differences between playing sessions can thus be limited. The individual waterproof pouch ensures anti-corrosion protection before installation.
Is this a complete set of violin strings?
The packaging includes a single A string, not a complete set of four strings.
