Thomastik STRINGS ALTO SUPERFLEXIBLE STRING CORE MEDIUM 23
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
What you need to know
What you need to know
- European manufacturing for consistent and reliable quality
- Steel cable core : great flexibility and elasticity under the bow
- Tuning stability and long lifespan, designed for intensive use
- Purity of the fifth for clear intonation and well-centered intervals
Manufacturer Information
Thomastik
https://www.thomastik-infeld.com
info@thomastik-infeld.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
GEWA music GmbH
Email: info@gewamusic.com
Address:
A modern steel design, crafted for stability
This set relies on a proven construction: a steel cable core combined with a chrome steel winding. This architecture prioritizes tuning retention, durability over time, and a homogeneous response, while maintaining playability flexibility.
For which musician and styles?
Ideal for beginner to intermediate violists seeking a stable and easy-to-master set, but also suitable for orchestra and chamber music where intonation precision and string endurance are priorities.
Sound characteristics
The steel cable core promotes a clear attack and direct projection, while retaining elasticity under the fingers. The chrome provides a bright and focused sound, with a sense of control over fifth passages and good definition in the midrange.
Technical specifications
| Format | 4/4 | Category | Alto |
| Tension | Medium | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | ||
| Origin | Made in Europe | Winding | chrome steel |
| Core | steel cable (high flexibility and elasticity) | Set | 18/19/20/22 |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Thomastik Superflexible string set suit a 4/4 viola?
This set is designed for a 4/4 size viola and includes four strings. The medium tension provides a balanced response adapted to this size.
What strings are included in the Superflexible 23 set?
The composition indicated is 18/19/20/22. Each string features a ball end.
What sound does a steel cable core with chrome winding produce?
A steel cable core promotes a clear attack and direct projection, with flexibility under the fingers. The chrome steel winding delivers a bright and focused tone. Good definition in the midrange is expected.
Are these viola strings suitable for beginners?
This reference is suitable for beginner to intermediate violists seeking stable tuning and easy handling.
Can these strings be used in orchestra or chamber music?
Use in orchestra and chamber music is recommended, especially when precise intonation and string endurance are desired.



