Thomastik CELLO STRINGS SOLID NYLON CORE D 4/4

Name: CELLO STRINGS SOLID NYLON CORE D 4/4
Brand: Thomastik
SKU: 274167
Price: 20.80 EUR
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ID : 274167

EAN : 9003918762641

Information

Essential Information About the Steel Core D String for Cello
• "D" String designed for precise and stable response in the cello's midrange register
• Steel Core : crisp attack, excellent tuning stability, and good projection
• Special Alloy : balance between brightness and warmth, with a clear playing feel under the bow
• Tension 14.2 kg (31.3 lbs): a compromise between comfort, power, and control

CELLO STRINGS SOLID NYLON CORE D 4/4

20,80 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A Modern Design for a Reliable Everyday String

Thanks to its steel core and special alloy winding, this D string aims for consistency: tuning stability, predictable bow response, and easier intonation security, both in rehearsal and concert settings.

Intended Use and Player Level

Suitable for beginner to intermediate cellists seeking a robust and stable string, it also fits advanced players who want a reliable working string. It integrates easily into classical, chamber music, and orchestral repertoire.

Sound Characteristics

The steel core promotes a quick attack and good projection, while the special alloy contributes to a balanced timbre, with clarity on articulations and a clear midrange, useful for lyrical passages as well as détaché playing.

Technical specifications

Type of cord attachment	Loop end	Spun	Chrome
Category	Cello	Material	carbon steel
Draw	4/4	Special feature	D tuning
Nbr of strings	1	Color	Grey

Note	D	Core	steel
Instrument	cello	Winding	special alloy

Questions frequently asked

Is the Thomastik Alphayue AL42 compatible with a 4/4 cello?

This D string is designed for a 4/4 size cello. It is sold individually and features a loop end.

What sound does the Alphayue steel D string produce?

Its steel core promotes a fast attack and good projection. The special alloy winding provides a balanced tone, with clear mids and defined articulation.

Is this D string suitable for beginners?

The Alphayue model is suitable for beginner to intermediate cellists looking for a durable and stable string. Its design aims to facilitate easier intonation security. Its bow response is described as predictable.

What is the winding material of the Thomastik AL42?

The winding is specified as a special alloy with a chrome finish. The string material is given as carbon steel with a steel core.

Can this string be used for orchestra and chamber music?

This D string integrates well in the classical repertoire, chamber music, and orchestra settings. The sought tuning stability is suitable for rehearsals as well as concert situations.