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Products November 2022: Astrea synthetic violin strings

2022-10-12T08:04:20.630

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New synthetic-core strings for violin

Astrea Strings has released a synthetic core set for 3/4 and full-size violins. The firm’s existing steel E string is now joined by aluminium alloy-wound A and D strings, and a nickel alloy-wound G string. The strings are designed to offer more detailed sound than the previous steel core versions, which were wound with chrome tape…

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