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What are Violin String

Violin strings were first made of sheep gut, commonly known as catgut, which was stretched, dried, and twisted. Other materials violin strings have been made out of include: solid steel, stranded steel, or various synthetic materials, wound with various metals, and sometimes plated with silver.


Jacklyn Dougherty Violin strings were first made of sheep gut, commonly known as catgut, which was stretched, dried, and twisted. Other materials violin strings have been made out of include: solid steel, stranded steel, or various synthetic materials, wound with various metals, and sometimes plated with silver.
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