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Premium USA Strings at Competitive Price
The D'Addario Helicore Orchestral Bass String is crafted with a multi-stranded steel core, delivering a warm tone with excellent bow response. Designed specifically for 3/4 size bass, it offers easy playability and optimized damping for arco use, making it suitable for both orchestral and pizzicato applications. Manufactured in the USA, these strings provide consistent quality and durability, ensuring reliable performance for professional and student musicians in India. The medium tension balances projection and ease of play, ideal for a variety of musical styles and settings.
Many Indian bass players appreciate the warm, less-sustaining sound for arco and pizzicato, especially in humid conditions where steel core strings resist corrosion better than traditional gut strings. The 28-inch playing length fits standard 3/4 basses, and the strings are gauged for optimal tension and tone. Reviewers note the strings' ease of bowing and consistent tuning, making them a preferred choice for orchestral and jazz performances across India. Imported directly from the USA, all duties are included, ensuring a hassle-free purchase with fast delivery in 11-13 days.
Whether performing in humid coastal cities or dry inland regions, these strings help Indian musicians achieve professional sound quality. They are compatible with standard 3/4 basses, and their durability makes them a cost-effective choice for regular use. Available through CrowCrowCrow, these strings arrive factory-sealed, with all duties paid, and are backed by our 14-day Smile Guarantee.
Premium Steel Core for Consistent Tone
D'Addario Helicore strings use a multi-stranded steel core, offering a warm, focused sound with excellent bow response. Designed for durability, they outperform traditional gut strings, especially in humid Indian environments. Manufactured in the USA, these strings ensure quality and reliability for professional and student players alike.
Ideal for Indian Orchestral & Pizzicato Use
These strings are suitable for both arco and pizzicato techniques, providing a warm, less-sustaining sound preferred in Indian classical and orchestral settings. Skip if you need bright, high-sustain tone or prefer gut strings; these are best for durability and consistent tone in humid climates.
Typical situations where D'Addario Helicore Orchestral Bass Single C (Extended E) String helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
A 16-year-old student from Mumbai practicing daily for orchestra, facing tuning issues with local strings in monsoon season.
Imported D'Addario Helicore strings resist corrosion, maintain pitch, and provide consistent tone, saving ₹ on frequent replacements.
| Core Material | Multi-stranded Steel |
| Winding | Nickel-wound |
| Gauge | Medium Tension |
| Damping | Optimized for arco |
| Playing Length | 28 inches (710mm) |
| Suitable For | 3/4 size bass, orchestral, pizzicato |
| Cost per use | ₹20,450 per string |
| Shelf life after arrival | Unspecified |
| Reapplication math | Lasts for many performances, replace as needed |
| Contraindications | None |
| Allergens / irritants | None |
| Feature | D'Addario Helicore Orchestral | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Core Material | Multi-stranded Steel core for durability and warm tone | Steel or synthetic core, varies by brand, often less durable |
| Price per unit | ₹20,450 per string | ₹300-₹500 per string, depending on brand and quality |
| Tension & Playability | Medium tension, optimized for arco and pizzicato | Varies, often higher or lower tension, affecting ease of play |
| Corrosion Resistance | Resistant to humidity, ideal for Indian climate | Less resistant, may tarnish or lose tone in humid conditions |
| SKU | tds2591 |
| GTIN | 00019954279134 |
| Brand | D'Addario |
| Size | 3/4 Scale |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Silver |
| Country of Origin | USA |
About D'Addario
D'Addario is a leading US manufacturer known for high-quality strings used worldwide by professionals and students.
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