Detail 01
Multi-strand high-carbon steel core
Provides flexible response and range.
Product detailSKU #1418660059290
D'AddarioHelicore Series Cello D String 1/2 Size
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
For the D position on a half-size cello, this Helicore string pairs a multi-strand high-carbon steel core with alloy winding. The design is voiced for warmth and richness while keeping bow response quick and projection strong. Its all-metal construction is intended to hold steady through temperature and humidity shifts, with a long playing life for regular use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing the D string on a 1/2-size cello.
- Players who need their cello string to stay stable through changing humidity and temperature.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- 4/4, 3/4, or 1/4 cello sizes.
- A, C, or G string positions.
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
Alloy winding
Helps produce fast bow response and projection.
Detail 03
All-metal construction
It is designed to resist humidity- and temperature-related fluctuations.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your cello is 1/2 size and you are replacing its D string.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a full-size cello string?
No. It is sized for 1/2 cello.
02What position is this string for?
It is the D string.
03What is the core material?
It uses a multi-strand high-carbon steel core.
