Gut/Silver wound. #17. Knot End.Pirastro Passione strings are finely wound and polished, handmade gut strings. They have a powerful sound, with a very easy response. Suitable for professional and historical performances, they offer increased tuning stability versus traditional gut core strings. Features: The sheep gut core of the Passione strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand. The core sound is full, round and warm and has a complex overtone spectrum causing brilliance and clarity and a great power of projection. Passione strings possess a fascinating diversity of sounds, which allows musicians to alter their tone as desired. The sound is big and powerful. Very easy response on all levels of the dynamic range. The accuracy of the contact point is easily manageable. Significantly reduced playing-in time: Passione strings are immediately playable other than traditional gut strings.
