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.

Bow approval service

Looking for a new bow? Try up to four bows from our extensive range for 7 days in the comfort of your own home.
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Recent Buyer Reviews
Warchal 'The Beast' violin E string E string is exceptionally lovely warm sound, as I don't need to hesitate to play even open string or 1st position. The price of E string is a bit ... full review...
2 days ago
Dominant Violin String, E, Aluminium Arrived quickly. Well packaged. full review...
4 days ago
B Bright 18 LED Mains Music Stand Light Nice broad light, illuminates across an open A4 music book and nicely controllable. I also have one of these over a computer desk full review...
4 days ago