Pirastro Passione are a new gut core strings with added benefits. Unlike other gut core strings, Passione gut core material is stabilized to improve tuning consistency. Now you can have the best of both worlds; Gut tone complexity with reliable tunng. The solo type is new, and offers a higher tension variation of these strings. Solo strings are available in only one gauge. The sheep gut core of the Passione strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand. The core sound is full, round and warm and has a complex overtone spectrum causing brilliance and clarity and a great power of projection.
Passione strings possess a fascinating diversity of sounds, which allows musicians to alter their tone as desired.
Significantly reduced playing-in time: Passione strings are immediately playable other than traditional gut strings. Altering the gauge by 1/4 PM changes the tension by 3%.
Set
The medium set contains the following strings: E-Silvery Steel 26
A-aluminum 13 1/2, D-silver 13 1/2
G-silver 16 1/2
Tailpiece Options
All A-, D- and G-strings come with a ball-end in order to facilitate the installation.
The E-strings are available with ball or loop-end.
Gauges
Passione A-, D- and G-strings are manufactured in up to five gauges in steps of 1/4 PM.
The Passione E-string Silvery Steel is available in the following gauges:0.255mm – 0.26mm – 0.267mm.
Sizes
All Passione strings are available in 4/4.