The string tone was so plush you wanted to wrap yourself in it.

The music played to the strengths of this orchestra, with its fat, handsome string tone.

(His superior ear for string tone is a key factor here.)

This is an orchestra, it must be remembered, that has been renowned for its warm string tone.

Steven Mosteller conducted a generally fine performance, the string tone losing some of its polish only in the final act.

At the biggest climaxes, there was still plenty of healthy string tone to be heard.

The string tone was big, deep and rich, reflecting their training and concert experience.

The sublime quartet in the first act had lovely restraint and warm string tone.

Both players achieved these difficult sonic distinctions without sacrificing the warmth essential to good string tone.

Beauty of string tone and mutual tuning is irrelevant.