Thomastik STRINGS ALTO DOMINANT SOLID CORE NYLON MEDIUM 139
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Synthetic Core : a good compromise between playing flexibility, stability, and comfort under the fingers.
- Silver-Plated Winding : provides a pleasant response to the bow and a smooth, consistent glide sensation.
- Sold Individually : ideal for replacing a worn string without changing the entire set.
- 4/4 Gauge : standard size for full-size viola.
Manufacturer Information
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A Modern Design Focused on Consistency
Synthetic core strings have become popular for offering a balanced alternative between traditional feel and better daily consistency. Combined with a silver-plated winding, this construction aims for a homogeneous response and good durability, especially appreciated during rehearsals and concerts.
Who Is This Viola String For?
This string is well suited for advanced beginner and intermediate violists seeking a reliable and comfortable string, as well as for more experienced musicians who want to replace a single string. It adapts well to classical uses (orchestra, chamber music) and daily practice (scales, sound study, intonation).
Sound Characteristics
The synthetic core promotes a flexible tone production and a pleasant touch while maintaining good tuning stability. The silver-plated winding contributes to a smooth bow response and balanced projection, generally offering a warm and nuanced character depending on the instrument and setup (bridge, soundpost, tailpiece).
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Loop end |
| Category | Alto |
| Draw | 4/4 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | Silver |
| Material | Synthetic core |
| Number of Strings | 1 |
| Winding | Silver-plated |
| Gauge | 4/4 |
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Thomastik Dominant 139 suitable for a 4/4 viola?
This string is designed for a 4/4 viola and corresponds to the note C.
What is the core material of this C string?
The synthetic core promotes a flexible response and a pleasant feel. It also contributes to good tuning stability on a daily basis.
Is the Dominant 139 C string silver wound?
The silver winding contributes to a smooth bow response and balanced projection. The resulting tone is generally warm and nuanced depending on the instrument and its setup.
What type of tailpiece attachment does this C viola string have?
A loop tailpiece attachment is used on this string.
Is this string suitable for orchestra and chamber music?
Its use is appropriate for classical repertoires, particularly in orchestra and chamber music. It is intended for advanced beginner, intermediate violists, and for replacing a single string.
