Thomastik-Infeld DP100 Dominant Pro Violin String Set

Thomastik-Infeld DP100 Dominant Pro Violin String Set DP01 The plain DOMINANT PRO E-string NO.DP01 with a core of carbon steel is tin-plated. A protective layer of nickel is placed between the outer coating of tin and the steel core in order to increase the corrosion resistance compared with conventional tin-plated strings. However, the corrosion resistance is lower than that of plain stainless steel strings (NO.129) as well as the stainless steel strings with gold and platinum plating (e.g.: NO.DP01AU, NO.DP01PT). The string has a very good response, barely whistles, and is well-balanced in its brilliance and warmth. It'supports the equilibrium with the A-string and promotes its capacity to carry sound. For musicians who prefer a high resistance to bow pressure, strings have to be extremely resilient. To ensure this, manufacturers often set store by a high string tension, among other things. As a general rule: the greater the diameter of a plain, unwound steel string,