Detail 01
Heavy gauge
This listing is the heavy-tension Kaplan cello-set option.
Product detailSKU #1414162452795
D'AddarioKaplan 4/4 Size Cello Strings 4/4 Size Heavy
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Kaplan heavy cello string set is sized for a 4/4 instrument with a 27-1/2-inch (700 mm) playing length. Designed to withstand extreme bow pressure, the set combines a powerful sound with warmth. It also offers varied tonal color across the strings, making it the heavy-gauge Kaplan set option for players working through different musical demands on a full-size cello.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Full-size cello setups requiring a complete heavy-gauge string set at the stated playing length.
- Playing that uses extreme bow pressure while retaining warmth and tonal variety.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Cellos outside the stated 4/4 size and 27-1/2-inch playing-length fit.
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
4/4 size; 27-1/2 in. (700 mm) playing length
The set is scaled for the stated full-size cello playing length.
Detail 03
String tensions
C: 30 lbs.; D: 31 lbs.; G: 30.9 lbs.; A: 39 lbs.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm 4/4 cello size and a 27-1/2-inch (700 mm) playing length before choosing the set.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a single string or a set?
It is a Kaplan cello string set.
02What tension is this set?
This SKU is the heavy-gauge version.
03What are the listed string tensions?
C is 30 lbs., D is 31 lbs., G is 30.9 lbs., and A is 39 lbs.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPlayability
- C String
- 30 lbs.
- D String
- 31 lbs.
- G String
- 30.9 lbs.
- A String
- 39 lbs.
