
The sheep gut core of Oliv strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand. The sound is brilliant, rich and complex - Oliv strings offer the typical beautiful sound of gut strings.
Pirastro offer a choice of gold or silver E strings, then the 13 ½ gauge A is aluminium wound, A 16 ¾ D is wound as standard in gold-aluminum (a silver wound version with brighter overtones is also available), and the 15 ¾ G wound in gold-silver.