Traditionally Crafted Gut Strings
Finely wound and polished by hand, Pirastro Oliv flaunt sheep gut cores and chrome-steel windings. These strings deliver a dark, growling sound when played pizzicato and offer a tremendous diversity of tonal colors with arco playing styles. Double bass players here at Sweetwater have found that Oliv strings hold up remarkably to powerful, heavy-arm bowing, and their volume and projection are second to none. Players searching for a traditional gut string crafted the traditional way owe it to themselves to string up with Pirastro Oliv double bass strings.
Pirastro Oliv Double Bass Strings Features:
- Traditional gut string wound and polished by hand
- Deliver a dark, growling sound when played pizzicato
- Offer a tremendous diversity of tonal colors with arco playing styles
- Hold up to heavy-arm bowing amazingly well
- Yield outstanding volume and projection
- G (chrome-steel winding, sheep gut core)
