Martin Silk And Steel Light

The martin m130 folk acoustic silk steel guitar strings have a nice clear sound and are easy on the fingers.

Martin silk and steel light.

Labella 710m silk steel medium acoustic guitar strings 4 0 out of 5 stars 24 martin guitar authentic acoustic ma535s marquis silked 92 8 phosphor bronze acoustic strings custom light gauge. The best way i can think to describe them is halfway between the qualities of steel and nylon. We then wrap the modified core with the silver plated copper silk steel or 92 8 phosphor bronze silk phosphor. Martin silk and steel strings were the ones that came on my martin d12 20 when i purchased it new in 1966 and they are the only type that i have ever used.

Traditional wound acoustic strings are based on a hex shaped core wire with a single wrap of metal. You will get less finger soreness playing silk and steel than you would playing 80 20 bronze strings somewhere in between nylon and 80 20 bronze. Martin s silk and steel strings use a round core that has a soft wrap and then a silver plated copper outer wrap. Learn what makes our strings different.

This item martin m1400 marquis silk steel folk acoustic strings light d addario ej40 silk steel folk guitar strings 11 47 ernie ball earthwood silk and steel soft acoustic set 011 052. Silk and steel strings are a great option for beginners because they are softer on the fingers. Click here to learn more about choosing the right guitar strings for beginners. Martin authentic acoustic marquis silked strings feature a soft silk wrap that prevents wear and tear on the bridge holes and bridge plate as you play.

These strings are easy on the fingers and offer a subtle soft tone. We start with a round core wire and wrap it first with a soft material. At martin guitar we create premium strings for classic guitars bass banjo ukulele mandolin and more. The strings provide beautifully mellow tones with clear octaves and a warm bass sound.