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08-08 Cello Gut Strings

This document provides information on different types of gut strings for cellos, including their quality, tone, colors, and sound characteristics. It lists the Passione, Oliv, Eudoxa, Gold, and Chorda string brands, specifying their available gauges. The Passione strings have increased tuning stability and a full, colorful sound. The Oliv and Eudoxa strings have a brilliant sound with great modulation ability. The Gold strings are attractively priced with a beautiful warm tone. The Chorda strings are for baroque music with an authentic soft gut sound. A gauge list at the bottom provides the string tensions for each brand and gauge.

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08-08 Cello Gut Strings

This document provides information on different types of gut strings for cellos, including their quality, tone, colors, and sound characteristics. It lists the Passione, Oliv, Eudoxa, Gold, and Chorda string brands, specifying their available gauges. The Passione strings have increased tuning stability and a full, colorful sound. The Oliv and Eudoxa strings have a brilliant sound with great modulation ability. The Gold strings are attractively priced with a beautiful warm tone. The Chorda strings are for baroque music with an authentic soft gut sound. A gauge list at the bottom provides the string tensions for each brand and gauge.

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Cello Gut Strings

color code
peg tail
quality gauge tone peg sound characteristics
ring piece

Passione available in G brown gauge 3:


rose-col.
white with The gut string with increased tuning stability
wound gut core string 3 gauges C violet brown • full and most colorful sound
gauge 4: spiral • powerful tone and great projection
none
• noble and warm core sound
gauge 5:
olive • quickly tuned
• immediately playable
• all strings with ball ends

Oliv available in A black white with • unique brilliant sound with


wound gut core string 3 gauges D red olive spiral unexceeded ability of modulation
G brown and big tonal volume
C violet • per 1/2 PM the tension alters
by 4 %

Eudoxa available in A black white with • excellent warm sound with


wound gut core string 3 gauges D red violet unexceeded ability of modulation
G brown spiral • per 1/2 PM the tension alters
C violet by 4 %

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Gold medium A black white with • attractively priced gut string
wound gut core string D red golden • beautiful, warm sound
G - brown yellow
C violet spiral

Chorda available in A plain black yellow • authentic string for baroque music
plain gut string up to D plain red • typical warm and soft sound of the
3 gauges G silver brown traditional gut string with high ability
plated violet of modulation
G silver • per 1/2 PM the tension alters
by 4 %
plated

medium G copper brown • gut string wound with copper wire


C copper violet

gauge
quality tone 3 4 5
Passione G chrome steel 2393 27 1/2 28 28 1/2
C tungsten 2394 31 1/2 32 32 1/2
Oliv A aluminum 2311 22 22 1/2 23
Gauge List

D aluminum 2312 26 1/2 27 27 1/2


G silver 2313 28 28 1/2 29
C silver 2314 36 36 1/2 37
Eudoxa A aluminum 2341 20 1/2 21 21 1/2
D silver-aluminum 2342 23 1/2 24 24 1/2
G silver 2343 26 26 1/2 27
C silver 2344 34 1/2 35 35 1/2
Chorda A gut 1321 20 1/2 21 21 1/2
D gut 1322 28 1/2 29 29 1/2
G silver-plated 2323 27 27 1/2 28
C silver-plated 2324 35 1/2 36 36 1/2
G copper 2328 27 1/2
C copper 2329 36

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