How Do You Pick the Right Strings for Your Violin? Let’s Talk About the Difference in Strings! String materials are very important for stringed instruments. From gut and nylon strings to steel and tungsten strings, string materials have evolved with the times, and the timbre of stringed instruments have also changed accordingly. Different types of strings have different uses. In this episode of Philharmonic ABC, let’s talk with the CPO violinist Cheng Baobao and the CPO cellist Yang Changying ab