pirastro evah pirazzi gold 4/4 cello string set - medium gauge pirastro this listing is for the pirastro evah pirazzi gold 4/4 cello medium gauge string set. the elegant sound of evah pirazzi gold cello strings is clear, full, with character. these new steel strings provide a variety of overtones with great projection, without any metallic sharpness. evah pirazzi gold cello strings are extremely responsive and react quickly over the entire dynamic range; even with very gentle bow pressure. with their reduced playing-in time, the instrument achieves its full sound spectrum in no time. each evah pirazzi gold cello string has its own individual character and at the same time their interplay generates a wonderfully harmonious set. beginning with a smooth and rich spectrum of sound colors, the a-string has a warm and silvery sound that will easily satisfy the expectations of soloists. charm, brilliance, and lightness are the sound characteristics of the d-string. the seamless transition to the g-string adds a further nuance that can be heard. the sound becomes very grand and develops an impressive radiance, even straight after stringing. vibrant and resonant the c-string was designed to provide the player with a focused direct sound that will inspire and at the same time bring this set to its powerful completion. the a and d strings have a high-tensile steel core and are wound with a precision chrome steel flat wire, while the g and c strings have a specially designed steel rope core with a top-quality tungsten winding. these strings are also very suitable for electric or electrically-amplified cellos.