tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-288097430196262248.post5010831261662057321..comments2024-03-14T22:27:40.481-05:00Comments on <a href="http://www.feinviolins.com">The Violin Shop</a>: E Strings....What's the Deal?The Violin Shophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17828233461679065727noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-288097430196262248.post-34722102771022386372016-11-28T20:41:15.458-06:002016-11-28T20:41:15.458-06:00I have recently tried the Warchal Amber "crim...I have recently tried the Warchal Amber "crimped" E string: It stops the whistle effect as well as a wound string and is a novel way to give an E string the elastic property unlike steel would otherwise have - I really like the high tension variant in combination with Evah Pirazzi - I've had some success putting a spring like this in plain steel strings but haven't managed as good in the case of high tension yet... amateur violinisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01618270468598999222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-288097430196262248.post-1551948868786287142015-10-08T18:46:28.431-05:002015-10-08T18:46:28.431-05:00Very interesting post. I play on an old Aegidius K...Very interesting post. I play on an old Aegidius Kloz (1736), and I've never found an E that I liked. It's a fairly small sound anyway, across the instrument, and I'd sort of given up, but there's a lot here to try. Thank you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01229371288838346721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-288097430196262248.post-42352149717436296632015-04-21T21:58:01.956-05:002015-04-21T21:58:01.956-05:00 Yes, thank you for all that info. My teacher p... Yes, thank you for all that info. My teacher played in the Philly for over 40 years, and it was always gut but with a Prim (Swedish) E string.steve lysenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12361102030846764526noreply@blogger.com