Valencia
4 4 cello string set
ball end – steel core
Now you can improve the sound of your old Cello by simply changing the strings These ball end steel core strings from Valencia are great value and by simply following the instructions below, you should be able to restring your cello yourself
Restringing your Cello
1) Only change one string at a time
2) After the old string is removed insert the thin silk-wound end into the peg hole & avoid crossing the other strings.
3) Wind the string several times around the peg toward the peg knob – start from the middle & wind towards your hand.
4) Insert the ball end into the tailpiece or tuner. Make sure it catches in the hole of the tailpiece or prongs of the tuner.
5) Thread the string over the notches in the bridge & nut and tighten to the correct pitch.
6) Do not over tune
Tips
Wipe the string with a cloth before you put it on the instrument.
Avoid pulling the string. (This can stretch the core material.)
Play the strings immediately after tuning to correct pitch.
Always change the entire set so you don’t mix old with new strings.
Look to see that the bridge is standing straight and is in the correct position.
Make sure your bow is well rosined.
Valencia
4 4 cello string set
ball end – steel core