Prelude J1010 4/4 Scale Cello String Set - Medium Tension

The educator's choice for student cellists

J1010 4/4M

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Prelude strings are the educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value. Built on a solid steel core, Prelude offers the warmest sound available in an affordable steel core string design, making it a go-to for teachers outfitting a studio or orchestra program.

Because the solid steel core is unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, these strings stay reliable whether they're living in a practice room, a school locker, or a gig bag. Bow response is excellent, which helps developing players get consistent results while they build technique.

This set is sized 4/4 for cello with medium tension and ball-end construction. Balanced tension gives a comfortable feel, and the voicing suits classical, fiddle, jazz, and alternative playing alike. Like all D'Addario strings, Prelude is designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA at the company's New York production facility.

  • Solid steel core cello string, 4/4 size
  • Medium tension with ball-end construction
  • Warm tone and excellent bow response
  • Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes
  • Made in the USA

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Prelude J1010 4/4 Scale Cello String Set - Medium Tension

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Warm, Student-Friendly Tone

Prelude offers the warmest sound available in an affordable solid steel core string design. It's a tone students can grow into without the price of a premium set.

Stays Stable Anywhere

The solid steel core is unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, so the strings stay dependable between the classroom, the practice room, and the road.

Comfortable, Confident Playing

Balanced medium tension gives a comfortable feel under the fingers, and excellent bow response helps developing players get consistent results.

Solid Steel Core

The solid steel core design is the foundation of Prelude's durability and warm voice at a student-friendly price.

Ball-End Construction

Ball-end construction makes installation straightforward on cello tailpieces and fine tuners.

4/4 Cello Size

Sized for full-size 4/4 cello.

Medium Tension

Medium tension keeps the feel balanced and comfortable across the set.

Excellent Bow Response

Prelude strings respond readily to the bow, which helps students develop a consistent sound.

Built For Longevity

Engineered for unparalleled longevity and durability, so they hold up to daily student practice.

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• Ideal For: Students

• Construction: Ball-end

• Core Material: Solid Steel Core

• Instrument Type: Cello

• Size: 4/4

• Tension: Medium

• Country of Origin: Made in the USA (New York production facility)

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