Pirastro Violin E-strings

Wound E-Strings Due to their individual construction, wound E-strings differ a great deal in their sound characteristics. The following chart compares material, gauges, and sound and shows special features.           MATERIAL coated carbon steel core wound with a very thin chrome steel flat-wire coated carbon steel core wound with aluminum coated carbon steel core wound with aluminum GAUGES softmediumstrong mediumstrong softmediumstrong SOUND warm, noble and brilliant very brilliant and full brilliant and full RESPONSE very easy, no whistling of the open E-string easy easy SPECIAL FEATURE not affected by hand perspiration