Crystal Classics Nylon Guitar Strings

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The classical strings of choice with a crystal clear tone. Even the most demanding musician can appreciate these strings. The treble strings are precision gauge nylon and the bass strings are wound with silver-plated copper over a multi-strand nylon core. This combination will provide the finest precision intonation and playability available in a classical guitar string. Ken Smith Classical Guitar Strings are available in medium and high tension, each offering a distinct feel and tonal character to suit different playing styles and preferences. Medium Tension: These strings are easier to press and fret, making them an excellent choice for beginners or players who prioritise comfort and ease of play. They produce a warm, balanced tone with slightly less projection, ideal for intricate fingerstyle playing or a more relaxed feel. High Tension: Designed for more experienced players, high-tension strings offer greater resistance under the fingers and a crisper, more defined tone. They provide increased volume and projection, making them well-suited for performance settings or players who prefer a firmer feel for precision and dynamic control. Choosing between the two depends on your playing experience and desired tone. Medium tension strings are perfect for developing technique and comfortable practice, while high tension strings are ideal for advanced players seeking a bold, articulate sound. Code String Type 1-E 2-B 3-G 4-D 5-A 6-E ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ CCMT Medium Tension .029 .033 .041 .028 .034 .043 ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ CCHT High Tension .029 .033 .041 .030 .037 .044 ‚ ‚ Show more