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Silver plating
Plating over the winding resists finger corrosion and adds brightness compared to bare wound strings.
Product detailSKU #1274228075366
Black DiamondSilver-Plated Fiddle Strings
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Silver-plated fiddle strings at a replacement-set price. For a student or backup violin where a cheap fresh set beats an old dull one.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Restringing a student violin that came with worn factory strings
- Keeping a spare set in the case
- Rental or classroom instruments that get restrung often
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players chasing warmth and complexity from a good violin
- Anyone who wants strings that hold pitch through long sessions
- Advanced players comparing core materials for tone
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Fiddle strings
Fiddle and violin are the same instrument, so these fit any standard violin of matching size.
Detail 03
Ten dollar set
Budget core material. Expect brighter, thinner tone and a shorter useful life than premium sets.
Detail 04
Full set
Covers all four courses, so you can restring in one pass rather than replacing one string at a time.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check your violin size. Strings are cut to scale length and a mismatch will not seat.
- 02New strings stretch. Expect several days of retuning before pitch settles.
- 03No tools, tuner, or rosin included. Bring your own peg dope if pegs slip.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are fiddle strings different from violin strings?
No. Fiddle is a playing-style name for the violin. These fit a standard violin.
02Will these fit a 3/4 or 1/2 size violin?
Confirm the size marked on the set before ordering. String length is matched to the instrument's scale.
03How long do they last?
At this price point, plan on replacing them sooner than a premium set, especially with daily playing.
04Do I need a tool to change them?
No. You wind them on by hand at the pegs and seat the ball ends at the tailpiece.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
