D'Addario Prelude Cello Single A String, 1/2 Scale, Medium Tension
Why you'll like it
- Warm Tone — Solid steel core and nickel wound construction create the warmest-sounding student strings available.
- Reliable Performance — Quick bow response and stable pitch support developing technique for student players.
- Durable Build — Temperature and humidity resistant design ensures long-lasting reliability during daily practice.
- Educator Preferred — Top choice for music teachers due to the unique blend of quality, economy, and durability.
Product details
Description
Upgrade student cello performance with the D'Addario Prelude Cello Single A String, specially scaled to fit 1/2 size cellos with a playing length of 23 5/8 inches or 600 millimeters. Engineered with a solid steel core and nickel wound construction, this medium tension string delivers an exceptionally warm tone, stable pitch, and rapid bow response.
Highly recommended by music educators worldwide, Prelude strings combine superior durability with a rich sound profile that remains completely unaffected by changing humidity and temperature conditions. Whether replacing a single worn string or outfitting an instrument for daily practice, this USA-engineered string provides reliable quality and consistent intonation for developing musicians.
How to use
- Unpackage the string carefully.
- Secure the ball end into the tailpiece slot and wind the opposite end securely around the peg, tuning gradually to pitch while ensuring correct bridge placement for a 1/2 scale cello.
Ingredients
Solid high-carbon steel core with precision nickel winding and ball end.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | D'Addario |
|---|---|
| UPC | 019954272104 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Are you looking for a single A string or a full set of cello strings?
This product is a single A string designed specifically for a 1/2 scale cello. Full sets are sold separately if you need to replace all four strings on the instrument.
What scale size cello is this string designed for?
This string is custom-scaled to fit 1/2 size cellos with a playing length of 23 5/8 inches or 600 millimeters, featuring medium tension suitable for the majority of student players.
What materials are used in this cello string?
The string features a solid steel core construction paired with a nickel wound outer layer, offering enhanced durability, stability, and a warm tone.
Is this product an authentic USA import available in India?
Yes, this is a 100% authentic USA-imported D'Addario product. Dropy sources all items directly from the USA to guarantee genuine quality for customers across India.
Is this string affected by humidity and temperature changes?
No, the solid steel core design is entirely unaffected by temperature and humidity fluctuations, maintaining stable tuning stability in diverse climates.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.