Who are we?

The String Zone was founded in 2004 by Andrew Riley in Egham, Surrey. It has since grown to become by far the largest online UK retailer of orchestral strings, cases, bows and accessories. Buy with confidence from a company whose staff have over 30 years' experience in all aspects of bowed strings.

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Recent Buyer Reviews
Pirastro Cello Rosin Sound very clean and smoother than my previous hidersine 3C Rosin. Not much Rosin dust full review...
1 day ago
Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Violin String, E Gold Beautiful crisp tone and sings The bright crisp ringing notes last about a month or so but they stay around 80% for around 10 more months. full review...
6 days ago
Mach One Viola Shoulder Rest. Maple Beautiful craftsmanship and.contouring. It can't be raised high enough for my needs.. full review...
8 days ago