Larsen Strings Aurora 1/8 Set - Medium
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Essential Information About Larsen Aurora Violin Strings 1/8
Essential Information About Larsen Aurora Violin Strings 1/8
- 1/8 set with medium tension for balanced feel and good stability
- Sound balance aimed between brilliance, warmth, and focus
- Steel core on the A string for direct and precise response
- Nylon core on the D, G, and C strings for a flexible and expressive play
Manufacturer Information
Larsen Strings
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Aurora: a set designed for balance and playability
With Aurora, Larsen offers a set focused on playing comfort and homogeneity, to achieve a consistent response from string to string, while maintaining a character that is both clear and warm.
For which musician and usage?
These strings are intended for young players equipped with a 1/8 size instrument, seeking an easy-to-set-up and pleasant set for daily use (practice, conservatory, regular playing).
Sound
The steel core of the A string promotes attack and clarity. The nylon core strings provide flexibility under the fingers and a rounder tone. The C string, with its silver and tungsten winding, gains density and definition in the low register.
Technical specifications
| Format | 1/8 | Category | Alto |
| Tension | Medium | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | ||
| Size | 1/8 | D, G, and C strings | nylon core |
| Total tension | 16.6 kg / 36.7 lbs | C string | silver winding, tungsten wound |
| A string | steel core | String response and playing feel | optimized for a balance of brilliance, warmth, and focus |
Questions frequently asked
Are Larsen Strings Aurora 1/8 Medium strings suitable for a 1/8 viola?
This set is designed for 1/8 size violas and includes 4 strings. The medium tension totals 16.6 kg, or 36.7 lbs.
What is the composition of the Aurora 1/8 strings?
The A string features a steel core. The D, G, and C strings have nylon cores, while the C string is wound with silver and tungsten.
What sound do these viola strings produce?
The steel core A string provides a clear attack. The nylon cores of the D, G, and C strings deliver a rounder tone under the fingers. The silver and tungsten winding on the C enhances density and definition in the lower register.
For which musicians is the Aurora 1/8 medium set intended?
This model is aimed at young players using a 1/8 viola. The response is optimized to balance brightness, warmth, and focus during study or regular practice.
Do the Aurora 1/8 strings have ball ends?
Each string in this set uses a ball end.



