D'Addario J56 Pro-Arte Nylon Violin Strings Medium Tension 4/4 Scale | Warm Mellow Tone

• Sized to fit 4/4 scale violin with a playing length of 13 inches (328mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players.

  Pro-Arte synthetic core violin strings have a warm, mellow tone. They are less sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, and break in quickly. Pro-Arte strings are manufactured at a lower tension in order to maximize bow response, tonal blend and playability. The perfect choice for players seeking a warm, dark tone.

  D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative, environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

• 4/4 scale violin with a playing length of 13 inches (328mm)
• Medium tension
• Synthetic core produces a warm, mellow tone
• Less sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, and break in quickly
• All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry

• Prepare Violin — Gently remove old strings one by one to avoid stressing the violin's neck. Ensure the tuning pegs and bridge are clean and properly seated.
• Install New Strings — Thread the new string through the tailpiece anchor. Bring the other end to the tuning peg, insert it, and begin winding evenly. Bring the string up to tension gradually.
• Tune and Stretch — Tune the strings to pitch. New strings will stretch and go out of tune quickly. Gently stretch each string by pulling it slightly away from the fingerboard and retune. Repeat until pitch stabilizes.
• Break-in Period — Play the instrument regularly for a few hours over the next few days. The strings will settle in, and their warm, mellow tone will fully develop as they break in.

Typical situations where D'Addario J56 Pro-Arte Nylon Violin Strings Medium Tension 4/4 Scale | Warm Mellow Tone helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.