They offer great projection with a warm tone and great resonance. Suitable for playing Classic with bow or Jazz with pizzicato. Solo tuning.

Modern synthetic core strings, suitable for arco and pizzicato alike. Powerful, big and dark sound. Outstanding resonant decay. High torsional stiffness. Solo tuning.

Made with a highly flexible multifilament synthetic core, Dominant strings provide the tonal warmth and feel of a gut string, while at the same time being impervious to changes in humidity. The sound is soft, clear, with a stable intonation and very rich in tonalities. Orchestra tuning.

Strings with a flexible multiwire spiral rope core. Solo tuning.

Helicore Orchestral double bass strings produce a warm tone and are ideal for bow and pizzicato playing. Quick response and very good damping.

Thomastik Superflexible Orchestra Double Bass strings

Superflexible strings offer excellent sonic purity, and their impressive durability and tuning stability make them highly reliable. Orchestral tuning.

Rope core steel strings, especially suited for arco and soloistic playing. Clear and focused sound, big volume with great projection. Orchestra tuning.

Extremely flexible rope core steel strings. Tremendous volume and clarity. Eeasy and comfortable left hand feel. Highly articulate and dynamic response.

Strings with a flexible multiwire spiral rope core. Orchestra tuning.

Made with a highly flexible multifilament synthetic core, Dominant strings provide the tonal warmth and feel of a gut string, while at the same time being impervious to changes in humidity. The sound is soft, clear, with a stable intonation and very rich in tonalities. Solo tuning.

Rope core steel strings, especially suited for arco. Round, noble and very warm sound, big tone, powerful volume, instantaneous response, short sustain. Orchestra tuning.

Modern synthetic core strings, suitable for arco and pizzicato alike. Powerful, big and dark sound. Outstanding resonant decay. High torsional stiffness. Orchestra tuning.

Zyex bass strings are made from a new generation of synthetic material, creating strings that are incredibly stable under varying climatic conditions. Zyex bass strings settle in on the instrument within hours, providing a rich, complex tone with power and clarity--similar to a gut string--for both pizzicato and bowing. Orchestra tuning.

The Pirastro Original Flexocor Orchestra double bass strings are made of carbon steel. They generate a bright sound with great projection. They are especially suitable for playing with a bow, they offer a quick response and are absolutely stable. Orchestra tuning.