Who are we?

The String Zone was founded in 2004 by Andrew Riley in Egham, Surrey. It has since grown to become by far the largest online UK retailer of orchestral strings, cases, bows and accessories. Buy with confidence from a company whose staff have over 30 years' experience in all aspects of bowed strings.

Bow approval service

Looking for a new bow? Try up to four bows from our extensive range for 7 days in the comfort of your own home.
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Recent Buyer Reviews
Bonmusica Violin Shoulder Rest It's really tall—shockingly so. I have a long neck and this is the first shoulder rest that I felt actually fit me. The bendable plates to make it ... full review...
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Pirastro Chromcor Violin String, D Hard-wearing loud Nothing full review...
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Stretto Humidifier Does what is made for perfect humidity maintains now and violin and bow are much happier full review...
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