EFRANO Violin E String – Plain Gut String for Authentic Historical Sound
The EFRANO Violin E String is a plain gut string, specially developed for historical violins and baroque performance practice. It produces a full, warm, resonant tone rich in overtones, clearly distinct from modern steel or synthetic strings.
EFRANO relies on carefully selected raw materials, traditional craftsmanship, and special manufacturing techniques – combined with modern technology – to ensure consistently high quality and the characteristic tonal elegance of gut strings.
Available Gauges / Diameter
- Soft: 0.56 mm
- Medium: 0.58 mm
- Strong: 0.60 mm
Interesting Facts about EFRANO
- A traditional manufacturer from the Vogtland (Musikwinkel) region – one of Europe’s classic string-making areas; the string makers’ guild was founded there as early as 1777.
- EFRANO has been producing gut strings for over 100 years, continuing this craft today in the 4th generation.
- Please note: As is typical for gut strings, an initial break-in period with retuning is normal; climate conditions (temperature/humidity) may influence performance.
EFRANO
Bergstraße 34
08267 Zwota
Germany
info(at)efrano.de