Detail 01
Heavy gauge
This is the heavy-gauge version of the 4/4 cello A string.
Product detailSKU #1418660059298
D'AddarioHelicore Series Cello A String 4/4 Size Heavy
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Use this heavy-gauge Helicore in the A position of a full-size cello. Its multi-strand high-carbon steel core and alloy winding bring together a warm, rich sound, flexible response, rapid bow response, and projection. The all-metal construction is designed for stability when humidity or temperature moves, while the string’s long playing life supports sustained regular playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing the A string on a 4/4 cello with a heavy-gauge option.
- Players wanting quick bow response and projection with stable performance in changing conditions.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Cellos smaller than 4/4 size.
- D, C, or G string positions.
- Players seeking a gauge other than heavy.
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.
Detail 02
Multi-strand high-carbon steel core
Delivers flexible response and range.
Detail 03
Alloy winding
Provides quick bow response and projection.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm you need an A string for a 4/4 cello in heavy gauge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which cello string is this?
It is an A string.
02What size cello is it for?
It is for 4/4 cello.
03What gauge is it?
Heavy gauge.
