{"title":"Optima","description":"\u003cp\u003eOptima makes strings for bowed string instruments. At VDS instrumenten, the range from this brand focuses on the violin, with complete sets and a wide choice of single E strings, the string violinists replace most often.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere you will find Optima string sets for 4\/4 violin, such as the 1000-44 with steel and aluminium and the 1010-44 in steel and chrome steel. The 1000-44 is available with a ball end or loop end E string, so it fits your fine tuner. There are also single steel E strings from the 1001 series in light, medium and heavy, each with ball or loop end. That way you can buy Optima violin strings that suit your instrument, your fine tuner and the sound you are after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnsure about ball or loop end, or about tension? Show us your violin in our shop in Wolvega and we will take a look with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"optima-1000-44","title":"Optima 1000-44 string set for violin 4\/4, steel \u0026amp; aluminum, with ball end E-1 string","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Optima 1000-44 violin string set for 4\/4 size violins combines steel and aluminum for a direct, sparkling response. This set delivers consistent tension across all strings, contributing to stable intonation during long practice sessions and performances. The E string features a ball end (E-1), ensuring it fits securely into virtually any tailpiece without hassle during tuning or string changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Ideal for violinists who value a quick, clear response and long life. The durable materials maintain the string's tone and tension even under heavy use, while installation remains simple: simply wind the strings around the bridge and tailpiece, and you're ready to play, practice, or perform with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Material: Steel and aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Type: Violin strings, 4\/4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e E string: Ball-end E-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Length: Standard violin length (4\/4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mounting: Ball-end for tailpiece compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Optima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55115533844853,"sku":"1000-44","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/8449\/4657\/files\/25175.jpg?v=1740585050"},{"product_id":"optima-1010-44","title":"Optima 1010-44 string set for violin 4\/4, steel\/chrome steel","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Optima 1010-44 violin string set combines robust steel components with chrome steel for a direct response and sparkling projection. These strings deliver a clear attack and a balanced tone across the entire instrument, allowing you to perform with confidence both at home and on stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Ideal for violinists working on technical passages and dynamics, the steel\/chrome steel construction offers stable tension and consistent tone across a variety of articulations and long rehearsals. 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The steel core delivers a fast response and a bright, clear top note on the high E string, allowing for quick articulation and crisp accuracy. Thanks to its stable tension, intonation remains reliable during long playing sessions or performances, allowing you to focus on musicality instead of string adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This E-1 string is easy to install on 4\/4-size violins with ball-end connections. 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