Historical instruments continue to have a large fan community. The joy of discovering an old partita, or trying out an original instrument – acts which are exciting for an musician – are often quite problematic
for string manufacturers.
The variations amongst baroque and renaissance instruments are so wide that offering a standard string is impossible. Therefore, Pirastro has developed a program which allows you to choose a string that suits best with your instrument.
- Plain Gut Strings
- Strings for historical instruments
- Brand »Chorda«: traditional, plain gut string
- Polished
with absolute precision across its entirety, the string is precisely the same diameter at all points. This gives the musician the potential for perfect intonation.
- Total string length 125 cm (49.21 inch)
Gauges:
- Chorda 14 1/4 PM - 0,71 mm
- Chorda 14 1/2 PM - 0,73 mm
- Chorda 14 3/4 PM - 0,74 mm
- Chorda 15 PM - 0,75 mm
- Chorda 15 1/4 PM - 0,76 mm
- Chorda 15 1/2 PM - 0,78 mm
- Chorda 15 3/4 PM - 0,79 mm
- Chorda 16 PM - 0,80 mm
- Chorda 16 1/4 PM - 0,81 mm
- Chorda 16 1/2 PM - 0,83 mm
- Chorda 16 3/4 PM - 0,84 mm
- Chorda 17 PM - 0,85 mm
- Chorda 17 1/4 PM - 0,86 mm
- Chorda 17 1/2 PM - 0,88 mm
- Chorda 17 3/4 PM - 0,89 mm
- Chorda 18 PM - 0,90 mm