Pirastro Eudoxa Violin Strings - The traditional gut core string Finely wound and polished, handmade gut strings Warm, complex and rounded sound Low string tension Features The sheep gut core of Pirastro Eudoxa strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand. Well-balanced warm tone with a great diversity of sounds Low string tension and a comfortable left hand feeling Ideal for orchestra, chamber music and studio takes Altering the gauge by 1/4 PM changes the tension by 3% Set The medium set contains the following strings: E-steel/aluminum A-aluminum 13 3/4 D-aluminum 16 3/4 G-silver 15 3/4 The set "E-steel“ contains the plain E-steel string. Variations E-plain steel: more brilliant sound than the wound E-string. Version "Stiff“: D- and G-strings have a darker and more powerful sound. For further information please refer to: Eudoxa-Stiff Gauges Eudoxa A-, D- and G-strings are manufactured in up to five gauges in steps of 1/4 PM. The E-steel/aluminium is available in medium and strong gauge. E-plain steel is only available in medium gauge. Tailpiece Options Eudoxa A-strings come with a ball, D- and G-strings have a knot. The E-strings are available with ball- or loop-end. For other tensions / gauges, please see individual strings