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product_id: 613553676
title: "Prelude Violin Single E String, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "$35.91"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 2
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/613553676-prelude-violin-single-e-string-1-4-scale-medium-tension
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# 1/4 scale perfect fit solid steel core durability sealed pouch corrosion protection Prelude Violin Single E String, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** $35.91
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎻 Elevate your student’s sound with strings that strike the perfect chord!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Prelude Violin Single E String, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** $35.91 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Precision Fit:** Optimized 1/4 scale length (10.5 inches) for young players
- • **Made in the USA:** Crafted with stringent quality controls for dependable sound
- • **Unmatched Durability:** Solid steel core resists wear and environmental changes
- • **Educator’s Top Pick:** Preferred by teachers for warm tone and reliability
- • **Consistent Performance:** Sealed packaging ensures strings stay fresh and corrosion-free

## Overview

D'Addario Prelude Violin Single E String (1/4 scale, medium tension) offers student violinists a warm, rich tone combined with exceptional durability. Engineered with a solid steel core and protected by innovative sealed packaging, these strings resist corrosion and environmental changes, ensuring consistent performance. Made in the USA and favored by educators, they deliver professional quality at an affordable price.

## Description

Product Description Prelude strings are the educator’s preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value. Prelude strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design. Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, they have excellent bow response. From the Manufacturer Scaled to fit 1/4 size violin with a playing length of 10 1/2 inches (265mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players. This is a plain steel E (tin-plated high-carbon steel). Packaged in uniquely-designed sealed pouches providing unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion. Prelude violin strings are manufactured using a solid steel core. Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, they have excellent bow response. Prelude strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design. Prelude is the educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value.D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

Review: TUTTO OK CONSEGNATO CON CURA
Review: Exactly as described. We replaced our violin with this string. Great purchase.

## Features

- EDUCATOR’S CHOICE – Designed with quick bow response and ease of use in mind, our violin strings are a unique blend of warm tone, affordability and durability making them ideal for both new and experienced student violinists.
- SOLID STEEL CORE – Prelude violin strings are manufactured using a solid steel core for maximum durability and warmest sound. Available in both full and fractional sizes, the Prelude line has an option for any age student.
- MADE TO LAST – Solid steel construction and uniquely-designed sealed pouches, Prelude strings have an unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion and are unaffected by temperature and humidity changes.
- WARM TONE: Prelude violin strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design, making it the educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value.
- MADE IN THE USA – All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002D08JS |
| Colour | 1/4 Scale |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (29) |
| Date First Available | 13 August 2012 |
| Included Components | Single E String |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 13.7 x 6.6 x 11.4 Centimeters |
| Item Weight | 6.35 g |
| Item model number | J811 1/4M |
| Manufacturer | D'Addario &Co. Inc |
| Product Dimensions | 13.72 x 6.6 x 11.43 cm; 6.35 g |
| Size | Single E String Medium Tension |
| String Gauge | Medium |
| String Material | Alloy Steel |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Colour:** 1/4 Scale
- **Instrument:** Violin
- **String Gauge:** Medium
- **String Material Type:** Alloy Steel

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***I on 8 March 2021*

TUTTO OK CONSEGNATO CON CURA

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 10 December 2022*

Exactly as described. We replaced our violin with this string. Great purchase.

## Frequently Bought Together

- D'Addario Prelude Violin Single E String, 1/4 Scale, Medium Tension
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- Essential Elements for Strings - Violin Book 1 with EEi Book/Online Media

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*Last updated: 2026-03-15*