Pirastro Single Double Bass String Chromcor E 4th

Pirastro Permanent Double Bass E String

The Pirastro Permanent Double Bass E String is a high-quality replacement string designed for the E (4th) course on double bass. Built by Pirastro — a respected name in string craftsmanship — this string offers stability, clear projection, and dependable tuning across sessions and settings (jazz, orchestral, ensemble).

Pirastro’s steel-based design provides reliable bow response and robust presence at the low end, making it a solid choice for players who want consistency and musical versatility. The E string integrates smoothly with a wide variety of string sets and setups, whether you’re balancing gut, synthetic, or steel cores.

Key Features

• Single E (4th) string for double bass
• Strong, stable tuning for arco and pizzicato
• Clear tone with good projection and presence
• Durable construction suited to regular playing