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
Knurled Nut for Bonmusica Shoulder Rest It fitted perfectly on my shoulder rest and it was a very cheap fix to my problem. I'm very happy that the knurled nut can be bought individually. ... full review...
2 days ago
Larsen Il Cannone Soloist 'Direct & Focused' Violin String, D They suit the combination of strings that I use which suit my fiddle well. The 'focused' aspect could last longer, but it maintains a good balance ... full review...
4 days ago
Larsen Cello Strings, SET Big sound A string is least favourite full review...
8 days ago