Description Pirastro Perpetual double bass strings are the latest double bass string from Pirsatro. All strings are chrome steel wound on a uniquely designed and extremely flexible high-tensile steel rope core. They have tremendous projection and clarity, a powerful and focused low end gives way to a full, sophisticated upper register. Perpetual are very consistent and precise pizzicato attack with an additional punchiness on the lower strings. Extremely energetic with very little effort and a juicy right hand feel when played pizzicato, yet strong and complex with good stability under the bow. They have a highly articulate bow response without being brittle and they break in quickly with excellent stability. Mainly developed for pizzicato, the new Perpetual double bass strings are also for arco players looking for a precise and clear tone with a wide variety of dynamics. A solo tuning variant is also available as Perpetual Solo Tuning Other strings to consider are Pirastro Evah Pirazzi and Pirastro Flexocor Made in Germany by Pirastro
