Larsen Strings STRINGS LARSEN VIOLIN IL CANNONE MEDIUM SET
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Essential Information About the Larsen "Il Cannone" Violin String Set
Essential Information About the Larsen "Il Cannone" Violin String Set
- Two tension options : Medium for a flexible response and an open sound, Soloist for more density, brilliance, and focus.
- "Il Cannone" Spirit : designed for present basses and great power in the upper register.
- Complete setup : Steel E (removable ball), Aluminum A, Silver D and G.
- Homogeneous set : balance designed to project while maintaining rich colors.
Manufacturer Information
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A Mythical Inspiration Serving the Larsen Range
The latest development from Larsen, this set is inspired by the sonic character associated with "Il Cannone," the famous violin of Niccolò Paganini. The goal is to achieve a marked foundation in the low register and a very assertive energy in the high register, with the set offered in two tensions to suit preferences in touch and projection.
For Which Violinist and Styles?
These strings are primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced musicians seeking a reliable response, solid projection, and an expressive timbral palette. They are particularly suitable for classical and soloist repertoires, as well as contexts where presence and clarity must remain audible within the ensemble.
Sound Characteristics
The combination of materials in the set directly contributes to the achieved character: the Steel E provides a crisp attack, stability, and excellent clarity in the upper register, while the Aluminum A promotes a quick response and singing colors. The Silver D and G reinforce the foundation and depth of the lower spectrum. In Medium, an open, colorful, and rich sound with moderate tension is favored; in Soloist, the higher tension aims for a fuller, brighter, and more focused sound.
Technical specifications
| Format | 4/4 | Category | Violine |
| Tension | Medium | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | ||
| Available in two tensions | Medium / Soloist | G | silver |
| E | steel, removable ball | Medium | 22.6 kg / 49.20 lbs |
| A | aluminum | Soloist | 24.5 kg / 53.9 lbs |
| D | silver | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Are these Larsen Il Cannone Medium strings compatible with a 4/4 violin?
The set is designed for a 4/4 format violin. It includes the four strings E, A, D, and G.
What is the difference between Medium and Soloist tension?
The Medium tension favors an open and colorful tone with moderate tension. The Soloist version, listed at 24.5 kg / 53.9 lbs, aims for a fuller and more focused sound.
What materials make up the Il Cannone set?
The E string is made of steel and features a removable ball. The A string is aluminum for a quick response. The D and G strings use silver to enhance depth in the low register.
Does the E string have a ball end?
The attachment is a ball end, with a specifically designed removable ball on the E string.
For which styles are these Medium tension strings recommended?
Intended for intermediate to advanced violinists, this set is particularly suited for classical repertoire and solo playing. The Medium tension promotes a clear presence in ensemble contexts.
