--- product_id: 621702 title: "D'Addario Prelude Violin String Set, 4/4 Scale, Medium Tension" brand: "d'addario" price: "€ 44.37" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "D'addario" url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/621702-daddario-prelude-violin-string-set-4-4-scale-medium-tension store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # Solid steel core for durability Warmest tone in affordable strings Sealed pouch protection vs corrosion D'Addario Prelude Violin String Set, 4/4 Scale, Medium Tension **Brand:** d'addario **Price:** € 44.37 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your sound with strings that play as hard as you do! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** D'Addario Prelude Violin String Set, 4/4 Scale, Medium Tension by d'addario - **How much does it cost?** € 44.37 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/621702-daddario-prelude-violin-string-set-4-4-scale-medium-tension) ## Best For - d'addario enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted d'addario brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Made in the USA:** Crafted with precision and quality control you can trust - • **Warm, Rich Sound:** Experience the warmest tone in a budget-friendly set - • **Steel Core Strength:** Built to last with solid steel for consistent performance - • **Weatherproof Design:** Sealed packaging keeps strings stable in any climate - • **Educator’s Top Pick:** Preferred by teachers for unmatched ease and tone ## Overview D'Addario Prelude Violin Strings offer student violinists a perfect balance of warm tone, durability, and affordability. Featuring a solid steel core and sealed packaging, these medium tension strings resist corrosion and climate changes, ensuring reliable performance. Made in the USA and favored by educators, they deliver professional-quality sound at an accessible price point. ## Description Prelude strings are the educator’s preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value. Prelude strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design. Unaffected by temperature and humidity changes, they have excellent bow response. Review: Great strings. Like Prims but way cheaper. - After experimenting with a few different string sets (Dominant, Helicore, Zyex, and Prim), I decided I like the steel core Prims best. When I went to buy Prims again (after a 15 year break from playing fiddle) I saw they were no longer the affordable strings they used to be, so when I looked for a similar alternative, I came across the Preludes. Not only are they really inexpensive, but they sound great, and last. I’ll probably only use these from here out Review: Good - These are good quality strings. It had been some time since I like changed my strings (meaning never) and my orchestra teacher was so happy to see me walk in with new strings. I had no problems playing with them. ## Features - EDUCATOR’S CHOICE – Designed with quick bow response and ease of use in mind, our violin strings are a unique blend of warm tone, affordability and durability making them ideal for both new and experienced student violinists. - SOLID STEEL CORE – Prelude violin strings are manufactured using a solid steel core for maximum durability and warmest sound. Available in both full and fractional sizes, the Prelude line has an option for any age student. - MADE TO LAST – Solid steel construction and uniquely-designed sealed pouches, Prelude strings have an unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion and are unaffected by temperature and humidity changes. - WARM TONE: Prelude violin strings have the warmest sound available in an affordable, solid steel core string design, making it the educator's preferred choice for student strings due to their unique blend of warm tone, durability, and value. - MADE IN THE USA – All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0002Y6BJI | | Best Sellers Rank | #114 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #1 in Violin Strings | | Body Material Type | Steel | | Brand Name | D'Addario | | Coating Description | Uncoated | | Color | 4/4 Scale | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (7,729) | | Finish Type | Uncoated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00019954162016 | | Included Components | Four violin strings (E, A, D, G) | | Instrument | Violin | | Item Type Name | Orchestral Strings | | Item Weight | 0.02 Pounds | | Manufacturer | D'Addario &Co. Inc | | Manufacturer Part Number | J810 4/4M | | Material Type | Alloy Steel | | Model Name | Prelude | | Model Number | J810 4/4M | | Recommended Uses For Product | Violin | | Set Name | Full Set | | String Gauge | Medium | | String Material Type | Silk & Steel | | UPC | 019954162016 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | Replaced if defective. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** D'Addario - **Color:** 4/4 Scale - **Instrument:** Violin - **String Gauge:** Medium - **String Material Type:** Silk & Steel ## Images ![D'Addario Prelude Violin String Set, 4/4 Scale, Medium Tension - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/819Y3RLXeyL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great strings. Like Prims but way cheaper. *by D***R on January 18, 2026* After experimenting with a few different string sets (Dominant, Helicore, Zyex, and Prim), I decided I like the steel core Prims best. When I went to buy Prims again (after a 15 year break from playing fiddle) I saw they were no longer the affordable strings they used to be, so when I looked for a similar alternative, I came across the Preludes. Not only are they really inexpensive, but they sound great, and last. I’ll probably only use these from here out ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good *by A***R on March 26, 2026* These are good quality strings. It had been some time since I like changed my strings (meaning never) and my orchestra teacher was so happy to see me walk in with new strings. I had no problems playing with them. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Just get them *by D***K on February 23, 2026* These are great value strings which will automatically make your imported violin sound better. I bought a violin from China that was handmade. It is gorgeous, but the stock strings are terrible. I replaced them with these Prelude strings and the sound upgraded immediately. They also help hold the instrument in tune better than cheap, factory strings. They also tune up more easily than cheap strings and won't break as easily. ## Frequently Bought Together - D'Addario Prelude Violin String Set, 4/4 Scale, Medium Tension – J810 4/4M - Solid Steel Core, Warm Tone, Economical and Durable – Educator’s Choice for Student Strings – 1 Set - D'Addario Violin Rosin - Cello Rosin - Natural Rosin Violin, Light - Viotti Violin Bridge 4/4: Finer Grade Solid Maple Violin Bridge, Pre-Cut & Pre-Fitted to Fit Most 4/4 Violins, Crafted by Highly Skilled Experts for Sharper Sound, Volume, Beauty & Clarity --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/621702-daddario-prelude-violin-string-set-4-4-scale-medium-tension](https://www.desertcart.at/products/621702-daddario-prelude-violin-string-set-4-4-scale-medium-tension) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-04-22*