DAddario Kaplan Double Bass Strings are designed with professional orchestral players in mind. Kaplans offer an excellent bowing response which is ideal for orchestral players. Pizzicato on these strings sound full and rounded without too much sustain or brightness – making these ideal for a deep bass pizzicato sound. Clarity and warmth is provided in both low and high registers and excellent dynamic control is possible as well.
DAddario Kaplan Kaplan double bass strings feature a core made of steel wires braided together to allow for both strength and flexibility. The G string is wound with titanium which adds a brightness well suited to the highest string on the double bass. The D and A strings are wound with nickel a common winding for strings due to its durability and resistance to corrosion. The E string is wound with tungsten which is an ideal material for the lowest string due to it density. Heavy tension These strings are a heavy tension. These strings will sound the loudest of the three tensions of these strings however these strings will be harder to stop as a result of the higher tension. More effort would be required for bowing these strings as well. Specifications Core (all strings): Stranded steel Winding: G string – Titanium D and A strings – Nickel E string – Tungsten Tension (all strings): Heavy Size (all strings): 3/4
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