Thomastik CELLO STRINGS RONDO D2 MEDIUM*

Name: CELLO STRINGS RONDO D2 MEDIUM*
Brand: Thomastik
SKU: 378352
Price: 51.00 EUR
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Essential Information About the Rondo D 2 Medium Cello String

Clear, powerful, and focused sound, with a velvety tonal color to gain projection without losing warmth.
Immediate response : crisp articulation, clear attacks, and excellent clarity across all dynamics.
Smooth transition with the rest of the string set, ideal for homogenizing the cello's balance.
Medium tension : a comfortable compromise between bow flexibility and sound stability.

CELLO STRINGS RONDO D2 MEDIUM*

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0,00 € Ecotax included

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A Remarkable New Addition to the RONDO Range (2022)

The RONDO series, introduced as a new product in 2022, is designed to achieve clarity and power, with a more "focused" output while maintaining a velvety texture. This D string is aimed at cellists who want to enhance the instrument's presence and clarity without shifting towards a harsh or metallic character.

Intended Use and Target Musician

This Rondo D medium cello string is particularly suitable for intermediate to advanced players seeking quick response and stronger projection. It works very well for the classical repertoire, chamber music, and orchestral settings, where midrange definition and tuning stability are essential. Its clear and velvety character can also help improve precision in fast passages and string crossings.

Sound Characteristics

With its very clear, powerful, and focused tonal character, the Rondo D emphasizes clarity and stability in the midrange while retaining a velvety tonal color. The immediate response facilitates attacks and enhances control under the bow, especially in piano dynamics and détaché articulations. The stated balance and smooth transition aim for natural coherence with the other strings in the set, delivering a homogeneous sound across the entire range.

Technical specifications

Format	4/4	Category	Cello
Tension	Medium	Nbr of strings	1
Type of cord attachment	Ball end

Model	RONDO Cello	Response	immediate
Product	Cello string	La string RO041	carbon steel core, multi-alloy winding, 18.8 kg / 41.1 lbs
String	D	La string RO041XP	carbon steel core, multi-alloy winding, 18.1 kg / 39.9 lbs
Range	2022 new release	D string RO042	carbon steel core, multi-alloy winding, 14.3 kg / 31.5 lbs
Character	very clear, powerful, and focused	G string RO043	spiral core, tungsten chrome winding, 14.3 kg / 31.5 lbs
Tonal color	velvety	C string RO044	spiral core, tungsten chrome winding, 13.8 kg / 30.4 lbs
Transition	smooth

Questions frequently asked

Is the Rondo D string medium gauge compatible with a 4/4 cello?

This string is designed for a 4/4 cello and features a ball end.

What is the tension of the Rondo D RO042 string?

The RO042 reference has a medium tension of 14.3 kg, which is 31.5 lbs. Its construction combines a carbon steel core with a multi-alloy winding.

What sound does the Thomastik Rondo D string produce?

The announced character is very clear and powerful, with focused projection. The tonal color remains velvety and the bow response is immediate.

For which styles is the Rondo D string suitable?

It is intended for intermediate to advanced cellists, especially in classical, chamber music, and orchestral settings.

Does the Rondo D string facilitate bow attacks?

Thanks to its immediate response, this string promotes precision in attacks, including in piano dynamics and detached articulations. The smooth transition is designed to maintain consistency with the other strings in the set.