Orchestral Strings & Accessories / Double Bass Strings / Helicore Double Bass Strings

Helicore Orchestral Bass String Set

Name: Helicore Orchestral Bass String Set, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension
Brand: Orchestral
SKU: H613 1/4M
Price: 57.50 GBP
Availability: InStock

String Set, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension

£217.00

Tone

Bright Mellow

Select a Scale Size and Tension

1/10 Medium 1/8 Medium 1/4 Medium 1/2 Medium 3/4 Light 3/4 Medium 3/4 Heavy

Select an Item

Product comes with code for 3050 Points This item does not come with Points

Product Details

SKU: H610 1/4M

Helicore Orchestral bass strings are multi-stranded steel core strings that produce a warm tone quality with excellent bow response. The groundbreaking core design produces strings that are very easy to play. Damping is optimized for arco use, but they also work well for pizzicato applications where a very warm, less-sustaining sound is desired.

Ideal For: Students, Professionals, Intermediate Players

Made in the USA at our New York production facility.

Product Specs

Product Features

Clear and focused articulation
Optimized for arco use
Pairs exceptionally well with a wide variety of instrument types and musical styles
All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA using groundbreaking core technology developed in-house

Tension Chart

Resources

Responsive To The Core

Helicore strings are crafted with a multi-stranded steel core, resulting in optimal playability while producing a clear, warm tone. The smaller string diameter provides quick bow response. Premium quality materials combined with skilled workmanship produce strings known for excellent pitch stability and longevity.

Buddy Melton

"Helicore strings are consistently great. They produce great tone and have wonderful longevity."

Brittany Haas

"Helicore strings are adaptable for cross-tuning, as well as the different environments I encounter while touring around the world. Simply the best!"

Jean-Luc Ponty

"I have compared many strings on different violins and definitely prefer both the brilliance and warm tone that Helicore offers."

Strong To The Core.

Stranded Steel Core

A stranded steel core contains steel wires braided together to produce a cable core, blending strength and flexibility together. Tonally, it provides a balance of clarity and complexity for versatility with great bow response.

Strong To The Core.

Stranded Steel Core

A stranded steel core contains steel wires braided together to produce a cable core, blending strength and flexibility together. Tonally, it provides a balance of clarity and complexity for versatility with great bow response.