Oliv

  • finely wound and polished, handmade gut strings

  • suitable for arco and pizzicato

  • dark and powerful sound

Oliv Double Bass Strings

Features

  • The sheep gut core of the Oliv strings is manufactured, wound and polished in the traditional way, by hand.

  • wound with chrome steel

  • Oliv strings can withstand a heavier bow arm and they sound dark and powerful when bowed.

  • dark and growly sound when played pizz

  • great diversity of tone colors

  • big tone volume

Set

  • Orchestra tuning

Variations

  • B5

  • C High Solo

Gauges

  • medium

Sizes

  • 3/4

Special Features: Recommendation

The following string combination is used by various professional bassists:

Oliv G, Oliv D, Evah Pirazzi A, Evah Pirazzi E: brilliant and powerful sound

TONE ITEM DESCRIPTION ART.NO.
G Orchestra Gut/Chrome Steel Mittel
3/4 25.5 kg
241100
D Orchestra Gut/Chrome Steel Mittel
3/4 25.5 kg
241200
A Orchestra Gut/Chrome Steel Mittel
3/4 27.9 kg
241300
E Orchestra Gut/Chrome Steel Mittel
3/4 28.5 kg
241400
SET Orchestra Mittel
3/4
241000
B5 Orchestra Gut/Chrome Steel Mittel
3/4 20.0 kg
241500
C High Solo Gut/Aluminum Mittel
3/4 27.6 kg
241900

Discover why following musicians favor Oliv:

> Tony Alcock
> Zachariah Hickman
> Eddy Khaimovich
> Andy McKee
> John Patitucci

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