Thomastik 4/4 DOMINANT VIOLIN STRING E 130 MEDIUM TENSION
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Designed for 4/4 violin : standard size for simple and quick replacement.
- Stainless steel core : excellent tuning stability and immediate response under the bow.
- Aluminum winding : sharp attack, good projection, and precise playing feel.
- Ball end : convenient mounting on most tailpieces compatible with ball-end strings.
Manufacturer Information
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A Modern Design Focused on Everyday Reliability
Steel-core strings have established themselves for their consistency and durability, especially appreciated in intensive practice. This string combines a robust stainless steel core with an aluminum winding to offer a balance between strength, playing comfort, and performance, while facilitating installation thanks to its ball end attachment.
Intended Use and Suitable Player
This string is well suited for beginner to intermediate violinists seeking a responsive and stable string, as well as a reliable spare string in a case. It adapts to many contexts: lessons, orchestra rehearsals, traditional music, and classical repertoire requiring clear articulation.
Sound Characteristics
The stainless steel provides a generally direct, clear, and focused sound, with a quick response from the start of the bow. The aluminum winding promotes precise attack and good note clarity, useful for intonation and rhythm work. The overall output tends toward effective projection and a controlled feel, particularly appreciated in ensemble settings.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
For smooth installation and maintenance, a chromatic tuner and a soft cloth (to wipe the string after playing) are simple and universal complements.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Violine |
| Draw | 4/4 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | Aluminum |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Special feature | ball |
| Color | Grey |
| Number of strings | 1 |
| Size | 4/4 |
| Feature | ball end |
| Winding | aluminum |
Questions frequently asked
Is this E string suitable for a 4/4 violin?
This reference is designed for a 4/4 size violin and corresponds to a single E string sold individually.
What type of end does the Thomastik Domin 4/4 Mi Alu 130 have?
The ball-end facilitates mounting on a violin compatible with this type of termination.
What sound does a stainless steel core E string with aluminum winding provide?
The stainless steel core ensures a fast response and a direct sound. The aluminum winding contributes to a precise attack and clear note definition. The projection remains suitable for ensemble playing.
Is this E string suitable for beginners?
This model suits beginner to intermediate violinists seeking a stable and responsive string.
What accessories should be used to maintain this violin string?
A soft cloth can be used to wipe the string after playing. A chromatic tuner may assist with installation and tuning.



