Dominant Violin String, E, Aluminium

By Thomastik

4.8 from 74 reviews
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£10.20
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£9.42 inc VAT & Free Delivery in the UK
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Purchase options

Full size
59 in stock
£9.42
3/4 size
7 in stock
£9.42
1/2 size
4 in stock
£9.42
1/4 size
6 in stock
£9.42
1/8 size
5 in stock
£9.42
Full size, low tension (Weich)
5 in stock
£9.42
Full size, high tension (Stark)
1 in stock
£9.42
Full size, medium tension, LOOP END
15 in stock
£9.42
Full size, low tension (Weich), LOOP END
1 in stock
£9.42
Full size, high tension (Stark), LOOP END
1 in stock
£9.42

Description

Standard Aluminium wound on steel no.130 The original E as supplied in Dominant sets.

All strings feature ball ends unless stated as LOOP.

All ball end options for this string come with a pre-installed ball end.

To check your instrument size measure the length of the back (LOB) excluding the 'button' which is the thumb shaped extension at the top where the neck is anchored. Old instruments can vary, if more than 1/2" over choose the next size up.

4/4 - LOB 356mm (14")

3/4 - LOB 330mm (13")

1/2 - LOB 305mm (12")

1/4 - LOB 280mm (11")

1/8 - LOB 254mm (10")

Using a loop end E? The use of a protector to prevent the tuner hook breaking the string is essential with loop end E strings. We cannot accept claims for strings broken by the adjuster hook. Click here to purchase this item.

Specifications

  • 4/4- Aluminium on steel cat. no. 130. This is the usual and most popular E.
  • Small sizes- aluminium on steel, cat. no 130

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Larnaca, Cyprus

Professional

As described in Thomastik's site
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: The Classic E string

Cons: none

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Kilburn, United Kingdom

Professional

Light tension Dominant E makes strong tone
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: Good strong tone, not as heavy-duty as maybe a Hill or a Wondertone, though stronger than a Chromcor or an Oliv.

Cons: no drawbacks

Other: I often hear negative feedback about the Dominant E, but I use it alot.

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London, United Kingdom

Beginner

Dominant violin/ viola strings
1 out of 3 found the following review helpful

Pros: Dominant strings are reliable choice for a string musician. They provide a good quality of sound on both fine and and not so advanced crafted instruments. They last long, not last but least, they keep a good price in the market.

Cons: Dominant strings are reliable choice for a string musician. They provide a good quality of sound on both fine and and not so advanced crafted instruments. They last long, not last but least, they keep a good price in the market.

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Teddington, United Kingdom

Beginner

Very happy
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: A lovely tone at a fair price

Cons: No cons

Other: Great service and fast delivery from String Zone. Thank you

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Barnet, United Kingdom

Beginner

Good service from the site.
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: It's the right type of string for a child's violin.

Cons: Sometimes it can be a little too bright in tone.

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Bideford, United Kingdom

Professional

quick speedy delivery thank you as always
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: its warm tone, speedy delivery as always

Cons: warm tone, no squeaks

Other: stringzone have always delivered quickly and efficiently. i've shopped here for years

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

Beginner

Dominant strings are excellent value for money.
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: Great value for money with a sweet and pleasing sound.

Cons: Nothing to dislike.

Other: First class customer service.

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Preston, United Kingdom

Beginner

Highly Strung
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: It sounds good.

Cons: Nothing

Other: Pleased with the sound of my new E.string. Dominant is a good make I think.

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Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

Beginner

Good string good price, fast delivery
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: Reliable good sound for price

Cons: nothing I didn't like

Other: Very quick to arrive. Thank you

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Fontaine Chalendray, France

Beginner

A very good e string.
0 out of 1 found the following review helpful

Pros: A very good e string. Not the very, very best but a nevertheless good string for mid and beginner. Much less prone to shrieking than cheaper strings.

Cons: No cons

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