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Silver winding
Silver-wound D strings are typically warmer and darker than aluminum-wound, with more weight under the bow.

Independent shopping perspective
Single D string from Thomastik's Peter Infeld violin line, silver-wound, for full-size 4/4 violins. A replacement, not a full set.

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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
Silver-wound D strings are typically warmer and darker than aluminum-wound, with more weight under the bow.
Detail 02
You get the D only. Buying a full set means purchasing E, A, D and G separately.
Detail 03
Sized for a full-size violin. Fractional instruments need shorter strings and will not tune correctly with this.
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Thomastik's premium violin line. Priced accordingly for one string.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
No. This is the D string only. The E, A and G are sold separately.
No. This is cut for a 4/4 full-size violin. A smaller instrument needs the matching fractional length.
Silver winding is heavier and generally gives a warmer, darker D with more body. Aluminum tends to sound brighter and more focused.
No. Viola strings are longer and tuned differently. Use a viola D string.
Reference
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