Thomastik STRINGS CELLOS SPIRIT! SET SP400

Name: STRINGS CELLOS SPIRIT! SET SP400
Brand: Thomastik
SKU: 247896
Price: 119.00 EUR
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Information

Essential Information About the Chrome Wound Steel Cello String Set (Medium Tension)
• Suitable for beginners as well as experienced musicians, with an easy response under the bow.
• Warm and powerful sound, suitable for all types of music (classical, contemporary music, ensemble playing).
• Stable tuning and consistent feel thanks to a well-balanced medium tension.
• Good longevity advertised, ideal for regular use (practice, rehearsals, concerts).

STRINGS CELLOS SPIRIT! SET SP400

119,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A versatile choice in the world of chrome wound strings

Chrome winding is sought after for its stability and wear resistance, while maintaining comfortable playability. With a design combining steel core and cable core depending on the strings, this set aims for a balance between note sustain, projection, and ease of control, making it a versatile option for the cello.

For what use and level?

This set is intended for beginner cellists who want easy vibration and reliable tuning, as well as for experienced musicians seeking a warm sound capable of adapting to various repertoires. The medium tension promotes a natural feel without requiring excessive left-hand pressure.

Sound characteristics

The steel core (A string) provides a clear attack and good precision, while the cable core (D, G, C strings) contributes to a softer feel and a broader tone. The chrome winding helps maintain a consistent response and a full sound, with a marked presence and a warm, powerful output across the entire range.

Recommended compatible accessories

To optimize lifespan and tuning stability, a chromatic tuner and a soft cloth to wipe the strings after playing are recommended. A light application of graphite at the nut (pencil) can also help reduce tuning jerks.

Technical specifications

Format	4/4
Tension	Medium
Type of cord attachment	Ball end

Category	Cello
Nbr of strings	4

Core	steel
Winding	chrome
Medium tension	17.5 kg / 38.4 lbs

Satz Spannung mittel

59.7 kg / 131.4 lbs

Questions frequently asked

Is the Thomastik Spirit! SP400 set suitable for a 4/4 cello?

This set is designed for a 4/4 cello and includes four ball-end strings.

What is the tension of the Spirit! SP400 strings?

The tension is medium, with 17.5 kg / 38.4 lbs indicated and a total set tension of 59.7 kg / 131.4 lbs.

What sound do the chrome wound strings produce?

The chrome winding promotes a consistent response and a full tone. The steel core A string delivers a clear attack. The D, G, and C strings with stranded core contribute to a broader timbre and a softer feel.

Are these cello strings suitable for beginners?

The medium tension facilitates easy vibration and reduces the pressure required from the left hand, which is suitable for learning.

Which accessories should be used with this set of strings?

A chromatic tuner and a soft cloth are recommended for tuning and maintenance. A light application of graphite on the nut can reduce sticking during tuning.