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1/2 size
Choose this E string for the 1/2-size violin designation.

Independent shopping perspective
D'Addario’s Kaplan Amo Series E string is sized for a 1/2 violin and uses a medium gauge. It is intended to bring warmth, richness, and flexibility to a brighter instrument, alongside the series’ balance of beauty and power. Once installed, it settles quickly. The result is a string with a rich palette of tonal color and strong response to the bow.

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What matters in use
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 01
Choose this E string for the 1/2-size violin designation.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is designated for a 1/2-size violin.
Yes. Kaplan Amo strings settle quickly after installation.