Pirastro P210442 violin string stiff G-4 medium (15 3/4), gut core, gold-silver. in tube

The Pirastro P210442 G string for violin combines a stiff G-4 with gut-core construction, specifically designed for violinists seeking a clear attack and consistent tension for fast bowing and powerful articulations. The gold-silver windings add sparkle to the higher registers, while the gut core creates a warm, organic bass layer that works well with the rest of the strings. Designed for violins with a 15 3/4-inch scale, this string arrives neatly tubed to preserve freshness until you start playing. Practically speaking, this G string delivers a focused response during fortissimo and short staccato strokes, without the sound becoming diffuse. The combination of stiffness and gut-core construction ensures reliable intonation and solid projection in orchestral pieces, chamber music, and solo parts. For players seeking a classic, warm tone with clear definition in the G domain, the P210442 offers a balanced balance of warmth and clarity—especially in repertoire where tonal control and articulation are paramount.

Specifications:

• String type: G string
• Construction: Gut core with gold-silver winding
• Tension: Stiff (G-4) – medium
• Size/Scale: 15 3/4 inches
• Packaging: in tube
• Suitable for: violin