Miscellaneous E strings for Violin

These are the popular single E strings, which many players use with their choice of A, D and G.

Pirastro No.1 "Universal E"

This is the special wound E string that has a diameter similar to a plain steel E. This means the tone is warmer than plain steel, but the response is quicker than a wound E string. Suitable for use with any choice of A, D and G.

$15.17

Hill

Hill is a popular plain steel E for use with any choice of A, D and G. 25 gauge is thin. 26 gauge is medium. 27 gauge is thick.

$8.49

Kaplan Violin E

Also known as Kaplan Solutions. This is the E string recommended for those with a "whistling" issue on the E string of their instrument. It has a removable ball, to use as a loop end string if needed.

$8.95

Goldbrokat

For decades, this was the top choice for use with Dominant A, D and G, or any other bottom strings. It remains a recommended choice for any mix of strings. 25 gauge is thin. 26 gauge is medium. 27 gauge is thick.

$3.66

Goldbrokat Optima Brassed Steel

The Goldbrokat Premium Brassed Violin E String offers a soft, clear and warm sound. Brass coating provides protection from the elements.

$5.24

Goldbrokat Premium 24K Gold

Goldbrokat Premium 24 Carat Gold E string is based on Goldbrokat�s special new steel alloy that offers a smooth surface and greater durability. Then, it is plated with 24 carat gold. The result is a brilliant and powerful tone, like the original, but with a warmer and mellower tone balance.

$8.39

Goldbrokat Optima Premium Steel

Goldbrokat Premium Steel is made from a new steel alloy that offers an extremely uniform and smooth surface and greater durability. Brilliant and powerful, like the original Goldbrokat E, but with a slightly warmer, rounder tone.