Thomastik STRINGS VIOLIN DOMINANT SOLID CORE NYLON D ALU. 132

Name: STRINGS VIOLIN DOMINANT SOLID CORE NYLON D ALU. 132
Brand: Thomastik
SKU: 246887
Price: 18.60 EUR
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Information

Essential Information About the String Set for 3/4 Violin with Multi-Fiber Nylon Core
• Multi-fiber nylon core : excellent flexibility under the fingers and quick response to the bow.
• Insensitive to humidity variations : more stable tuning and consistent performance throughout the seasons.
• Soft and rich harmonics : a warm sound close to the character of natural gut strings.
• Medium tension : ideal balance between playing comfort, projection, and control.

STRINGS VIOLIN DOMINANT SOLID CORE NYLON D ALU. 132

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A "reference string" acclaimed for its balance

This set is often considered a safe choice: it aims for a highly sought-after compromise between harmonic richness, ease of sound production, and stability. Its synthetic multi-fiber core is designed to offer a flexible feel and great consistency while limiting the impact of humidity variations on string behavior.

For which musician and styles?

Suitable for beginner and intermediate violinists as well as advanced players seeking a reliable everyday set, this medium tension set is particularly well-suited for classical music, study repertoire, and chamber music. Its playability facilitates dynamics, articulation, and position shifts without requiring excessive left-hand pressure.

Sound

The multi-fiber nylon core promotes a smooth and consistent vibration, with silky trebles and a rich harmonic spectrum, close to the "gut" spirit but with greater stability. The steel E string provides precision and clarity, while the winding contributes to a comfortable feel and a clear response to the bow, useful for both legato and crisp attacks.

Recommended compatible accessories

To facilitate maintenance and daily use, you can pair this set with a chromatic tuner and a microfiber cloth (compatible with any violin). For string installation, a string winder is generally not necessary on a violin, but a soft graphite pencil can help slightly lubricate the nut and bridge notches.

Technical specifications

Type of cord attachment	Loop end
Category	Violine
Draw	3/4
Nbr of strings	1

Spun	Aluminum
Material	Synthetic core
Special feature	ball
Color	Grey

Instrument	violin
Size	3/4

Core	multi-fiber nylon
Behavior	insensitive to humidity variations

3/4 set	with steel E
E string	steel, aluminum wound

Set tension	medium
Specified value	19 kp

Harmonics	soft and rich
Character	close to the sound of natural gut
Playability	reputed as a "reference string"

Questions frequently asked

Is the Thomastik Dominant 132 suitable for a 3/4 violin?

This string is designed for a 3/4 violin and sold individually. It corresponds to an aluminum wound D string with a synthetic multi-fiber nylon core.

What sound does a Dominant 132 D string produce?

The multi-fiber nylon core promotes soft and rich harmonics, with a character close to the sound of natural gut strings. The aluminum winding contributes to a clear response under the bow.

Is this D string suitable for beginners?

Its medium gauge and flexible feel are suitable for beginner and intermediate violinists. The left-hand pressure remains moderate, facilitating dynamics and position shifts.

What is the tension of the Dominant 132?

The indicated tension is 19 kp, in a medium gauge.

Is the string sensitive to humidity changes?

Thanks to its synthetic multi-fiber core, this string is said to be insensitive to humidity variations. A chromatic tuner and a microfiber cloth can be used during daily playing. A soft-lead pencil may be applied in the nut and bridge slots when installing.