Scaled to fit 1/2 size violin with a playing length of 11 1/2 inches (290mm), these medium tension strings are optimized to the needs of a majority of players. Packaged in uniquely-designed sealed pouches providing unparalleled protection from the elements that cause corrosion. Ascenté violin strings have been specifically designed to help players advance their craft with elegance and consistency. With a wider tonal range, excellent pitch stability and longevity, and superior durability, this synthetic core string delivers a more sophisticated palette that elevates their playing to the next level.