Thomastik-Infeld Dominant Violin String Set 135B Steel EThomastik Infeld Dominant Strings are widely recognized for their distinctive tone and playability. Their multi strand perlon core offers the tonal warmth of gut strings without gut's disadvantages. The nylon core of Dominant strings offers a complex, warm tone for those who prefer the responsiveness and playability of synthetic or gut strings over steel core strings. Made in Austria, Dominant strings create a rich, mellow tone that resonates clearly