D'Addario Helicore Orchestral Bass G String 1/10 41.5mm Violin set-up includes rosewood tailpiece

Violin set-up includes rosewood tailpiece and chin rest (Wittner can be added if this is your preference)

Hand applied 'aged' dark antique oil varnish

the tonal character of the strings barely changes

AMEB and otherwise

made up of a piece of wood and a spring-loaded weight attached to it

D'Addario Helicore Orchestral Bass G String 1/10 41.5mm Violin set-up includes rosewood tailpieceHelicore Orchestral bass strings are multi stranded steel core strings that produce a warm tone quality with excellent bow response. The groundbreaking core design produces strings that are very easy to play. Damping is optimized for arco use, but they also work well for pizzicato applications where a very warm, less sustaining sound is desired. Medium tension.