Larsen Strings AURORA VIOLIN STRINGS SET 3/4 MEDIUM
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Larsen Strings
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A Series Designed to Combine Accessibility and Musicality
The Larsen Aurora series follows a clear approach: offering strings with an immediately musical character, capable of adding depth and flexibility to a violin, while remaining easy to handle. On a 3/4 violin, this type of balance is particularly appreciated: the string responds well, the sound develops quickly, and playing becomes more comfortable on a daily basis.
For Which Musician and Styles?
These Larsen Aurora 3/4 strings are well suited for beginner and intermediate violinists (especially in conservatories or music schools) seeking a clear response and a flattering sound without excessive effort. Their warm and bright balance adapts to a wide range: classical repertoire, school chamber music, and technical practice (scales, détaché, legato, bow strokes). The medium tension also helps maintain a homogeneous feel across the strings.
Tonal Quality
The A, D, and G trio features a synthetic core, valued for its flexibility and stability in playing. The aluminum winding on A and D promotes a clear attack and direct response, while the silver wound G enhances density and depth in the lower register. The steel ball-end E provides precision and projection, with a crisp sensation under the bow. The overall aim is a warm and bright signature, with a clean and expressive sound, free of aggressiveness.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To respect the scale length and tension balance, choose only accessories explicitly compatible with 3/4 violins : a 3/4 string set (305 mm scale) when replacing individual strings, and appropriate fine tuners if your tailpiece allows. If in doubt about the exact size of the instrument or tailpiece, it is best to verify before purchase.
Technical specifications
| Format | 3/4 |
| Tension | Medium |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Violine |
| Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Instrument | 3/4 violin |
| Scale length | 305 mm |
| E string | steel, ball end, 3/4 |
| A string | synthetic core, aluminum wound, 3/4 |
| D string | synthetic core, aluminum wound, 3/4 |
| G string | synthetic core, silver wound, 3/4 |
| Average tension E | 6.5 kg |
| Average tension A | 4.9 kg |
| Average tension D | 3.7 kg |
| Average tension G | 3.9 kg |
| Average total tension | 19.0 kg |
| Tonal character | warm and bright, without metallic overtones |
| Response and playability | impressive response and consistent sensations across the entire range |
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings compatible with a 3/4 violin?
This set is designed for a 3/4 violin with a 305 mm scale length and includes four strings.
What tonal qualities do the Larsen Strings Aurora 3/4 Medium offer?
The stated tonal signature is warm and bright, without metallic overtones. The G string, featuring a silver winding, provides more density in the low register.
Are these strings suitable for a conservatory student?
The medium tension and synthetic core of the A, D, and G strings promote a flexible feel under the bow. The set is intended for beginner and intermediate violinists, especially for technical practice and classical repertoire.
What is the tension of the Aurora 3/4 Medium set?
The total average tension is 19.0 kg: 6.5 kg for the E string, 4.9 kg for the A, 3.7 kg for the D, and 3.9 kg for the G.
Can these strings be fitted with fine tuners?
Fine tuners compatible with a 3/4 violin can be used if the tailpiece allows it. The strings have ball ends, including the E steel string.
