Obligato strings feature a core made from a modern synthetic multifilament fibre wound with chrome steel. They produce a bright, brilliant, and focused sound, particularly noted for the growly tone of the E-string. With a rapid response, they are suitable for both arco and pizzicato playing, making them an exceptionally well-balanced set. Additionally, they are utterly impervious to changes in temperature and humidity, which contributes to their stability and reliability.
3/4 Obligato Orchestral Double Bass Strings Set or Individual Strings Features:
• bright, brilliant, and focused sound
• growly tone, especially true for the E-string
• very quick response
• suitable for Arco and pizzicato
• exceptional well-balanced set
• utterly impervious to changes in temperature and humidity
Please select any string of your choice - E, A, D, G, or choose a set.
The Pirastro Obligato Orchestral Bass G String combines a synthetic multifilament fibre core with chrome steel winding for a bright, focused sound and very quick response. It provides clear upper-register definition, works well for both arco and pizzicato, and remains stable under changing temperature and humidity.
Key Features:
• Brand: Pirastro
• Series: Obligato
• Instrument: Double Bass
• String: G
• Core: Synthetic multifilament fibre
• Winding: Chrome steel
• Bright and focused tone
• Clear upper-register response
• Suitable for arco and pizzicato
• Resistant to temperature and humidity changes
The Pirastro Obligato Orchestral Bass D String features a synthetic multifilament fibre core with chrome steel winding, delivering a bright, focused sound with quick response and clear articulation. It suits both arco and pizzicato and stays stable across temperature and humidity changes.
Key Features:
• Brand: Pirastro
• Series: Obligato
• Instrument: Double Bass
• String: D
• Core: Synthetic multifilament fibre
• Winding: Chrome steel
• Bright and focused tone
• Quick, clear response
• Suitable for arco and pizzicato
• Resistant to temperature and humidity changes
The Pirastro Obligato Orchestral Bass A String combines a synthetic multifilament fibre core with chrome steel winding for a bright, focused tone and quick response. Suitable for both arco and pizzicato, it delivers a balanced, consistent playing character.
Key Features:
• Brand: Pirastro
• Series: Obligato
• Instrument: Double Bass
• String: A
• Core: Synthetic multifilament fibre
• Winding: Chrome steel
• Bright and focused sound
• Quick response
• Suitable for arco and pizzicato
• Resistant to temperature and humidity changes
The Pirastro Obligato Orchestral Bass E String combines a synthetic multifilament core with chrome steel winding for a bright, focused sound and very quick response. Known for its growling E-string character, it performs well for both arco and pizzicato playing.
Key Features:
• Brand: Pirastro
• Series: Obligato
• Instrument: Double Bass
• String: E
• Core: Synthetic multifilament fibre
• Winding: Chrome steel
• Bright and focused tone
• Distinctive growling E-string character
• Quick response
• Suitable for arco and pizzicato
