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BASS STRINGS
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INNOVATION Double bass strings are manufactured in the U.K. and offer double bass players a "Gut like" sound without any of the problems associated with gut double bass stings. If you have been using metal cored double bass strings and are looking for a more mellow, plummy sound, then Innovation strings are what you have been looking for!
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| Psycho Slap - Set [90140PSP SET ]
Psycho Slaps are designed with the psychobilly and rockabilly players in mind.
More Details-> $169.00 |
| | | 90140GPSP | G 1st | $35.00 | | | 90140DPSP | D 2nd | $40.00 | | | 90140APSP | A 3rd | $45.00 | | | 90140EPSP | E 4th | $60.00 | | |
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| Jazz/Orchestral SET 140H JAZZ SET [90140H SET ]
Honeys - The"feel" of steel but very much easier on the fingers. The140H strings are also available as special order in 1/2, 1/4,
and 1/8 sizes.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 90140HLC SET | Low | $159.00 | | | 9014HCH | HIGH C | $27.50 | | | 9014GH | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DH | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014AH | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014EH | E 4th | $47.50 | | | 9014LBH | LOW B | $62.50 | | | 9014XEH | E/C EXTENSION | $77.50 | | |
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| 140B ORCHESTRAL SET [90140B SET ]
A deep, dark tone.
More Details-> $169.00 |
| | | 90140BLC SET | 140BLC Low | $185.00 | | | 9014GB | G 1st | $35.00 | | | 9014DB | D 2nd | $40.00 | | | 9014AB | A 3rd | $45.00 | | | 9014EB | E 4th | $60.00 | | | 9014LBB | LOW B | $75.00 | | | 9014XEB | E/C EXTENSION | $85.00 | | |
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| 140BS SOLO SET
Solo's A-1st, E-2nd, B -3rd, F#-4th, F#\D extension
More Details-> $169.00 |
| | | 9014ABS | A 1st | $35.00 | | | 9014EBS | E 2nd | $40.00 | | | 9014BBS | B 3rd | $45.00 | | | 9014FBS | F# 4th | $60.00 | | | 9014XFBS | F#/D extension | $90.00 | | |
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| 140RB ROCK-A-BILLY SET [90140RB SET ]
Great for all styles of pizzicato playing.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 9014GRB | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DRB | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014ARB | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014ERB | E 4th | $47.50 | | |
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| 140SS SUPER SILVER SET [90140SS SET ]
Great all-around selection for bluegrass, jazz, and rockabilly.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 9014GSS | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DSS | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014ASS | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014ESS | E 4th | $47.50 | | |
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| 140SLP SILVER SLAP SET [90140SLP SET ]
Nice low gut-like tone.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 9014GSLP | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DSLP | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014ASLP | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014ESLP | E 4th | $47.50 | | |
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| 140GLP GOLDEN SLAP SET [90140GLP SET ]
The same great string as the Super Silver Slaps, but with gold tinted nylon overspin.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 9014GGLP | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DGLP | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014AGLP | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014EGLP | E 4th | $47.50 | | |
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| 140UB ULTRA BLACK SET [90140UB SET ]
A great string for arco or pizzicato play. Great for jazz players.
More Details-> $149.00 |
| | | 9014GUB | G 1st | $32.50 | | | 9014DUB | D 2nd | $37.50 | | | 9014AUB | A 3rd | $42.50 | | | 9014EUB | E 4th | $47.50 | | |
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OTHER BASS STRINGS
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| Thomastik [Weich Spiro Core Set]
These Thomastik Spirocore strings have a hi-tech core that makes for effortless fingering, responsive bowing, stable tuning and a very long string life. With Spirocore, the double bass string's technical possibilities have been developed to their maximum.
Light gauge spiro core steel string.
More Details-> $189.99 |
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| Thomastik [Medium Spiro Core Set]
As above but medium tension.
More Details-> $189.99 |
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| Thomastik [Super Flexible Set]
Thomastik Superflexible Double Bass Orch. (Medium) Double Bass Strings have a braided steel thread core. For most players, the Superflexible are a "smoother" sounding steel, rope core string than the very popular Spirocores.
Super Flexible Solo tuning: A - 1st E - 2nd B - 3rd F#- 4th $144.99 |
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Eurosonic Bass Strings Designed as an alternative to
costly and problematic gut strings, Eurosonic Bass Strings
are primarily a pizzicato string that are developing a cult
like following with many jazz and bluegrass musicians.
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| Eurosonic [Ultra Light Tension]
$140.00 |
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| Eurosonic [Light]
$140.00 |
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| Eurosonic [Medium]
$140.00 |
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