Pirastro Obligato A String

Description

The Pirastro Obligato A String is designed to provide violinists with a warm, rich tone and exceptional playability. Available in 4/4 size in three gauges—light, medium, and heavy—this string comes with the option of aluminum or chrome winding over a synthetic core, allowing musicians to tailor their sound. The aluminum-wound A string offers a slightly warmer tone, while the chrome-wound option adds brightness and clarity, giving players flexibility in shaping their instrument’s sound. The A string responds beautifully to dynamic changes, ensuring precise articulation and a full, resonant sound across the entire range.

For smaller violins, the Pirastro Obligato A String is available in sizes ranging from 3/4 to 1/16, offered in medium gauge to provide a balanced, consistent tone. Its synthetic core ensures stability, remaining unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, making it a reliable choice for both professionals and students. With its excellent tuning stability and ease of play, this A string is ideal for a wide range of playing styles and performance settings.