Rotosound RS80 snarenset mandoline

Rotosound RS80 snarenset voor mandoline..

010-014-020-028-040-050Acoustic Brass AlloyThe 80/20 alloy still proving a popular serious alternative to the 92/8 category.The brass windings guarantee high energy transfer offering a tighter more controlled tone.Johns thoughts on his strings of choice…In my search for the clearest set of bronze strings, I tried some old Rotosounds in black and red packets that I had somehow managed to hang on to for years. They sounded really good, bright and well balanced but with a rich tone.The company were amused to hear that anybody should still have strings going so far back but assured me that, several packet designs later, their new strings were still the same quality. Rotosound bass strings have a high profile world-wide which may have overshadowed their guitar strings.James How, who founded the company in the fifties, engineered a new type of string-winding machine that was a step ahead of the industry and all the strings are produced to the same degree of precision.In addition to the phosp…

012-016-024-032-044-054Acoustic Brass AlloyThe 80/20 alloy still proving a popular serious alternative to the 92/8 category.The brass windings guarantee high energy transfer offering a tighter more controlled tone.Johns thoughts on his strings of choice…In my search for the clearest set of bronze strings, I tried some old Rotosounds in black and red packets that I had somehow managed to hang on to for years. They sounded really good, bright and well balanced but with a rich tone.The company were amused to hear that anybody should still have strings going so far back but assured me that, several packet designs later, their new strings were still the same quality. Rotosound bass strings have a high profile world-wide which may have overshadowed their guitar strings.James How, who founded the company in the fifties, engineered a new type of string-winding machine that was a step ahead of the industry and all the strings are produced to the same degree of precision.In addition to the phosp…

011-015-022-030-042-052Acoustic Brass AlloyThe 80/20 alloy still proving a popular serious alternative to the 92/8 category.The brass windings guarantee high energy transfer offering a tighter more controlled tone.Johns thoughts on his strings of choice…In my search for the clearest set of bronze strings, I tried some old Rotosounds in black and red packets that I had somehow managed to hang on to for years. They sounded really good, bright and well balanced but with a rich tone.The company were amused to hear that anybody should still have strings going so far back but assured me that, several packet designs later, their new strings were still the same quality. Rotosound bass strings have a high profile world-wide which may have overshadowed their guitar strings.James How, who founded the company in the fifties, engineered a new type of string-winding machine that was a step ahead of the industry and all the strings are produced to the same degree of precision.In addition to the phosp…

BILLY SHEEHAN SIGNATURE SETBilly's custom signature set using his preferred 43-110 gauges.These strings, custom gauged by Billy Sheehan, provide the time tested, world famous, Rotosound Swing Bass set with two special advantages.Billy says:A slightly lighter 'G' (0.043?) this provides a more even string to string tension across the neck and makes bending easier.A heavier 'E' string (0.110?) which again provides a more even string to string tension,eliminating string 'flap' or 'rattle' and makes for a tighter low end with increased mass for more volume in the lower register.The (0.110?) gauge also facilitates tuning down to a low 'D' without the string bottoming out or loss of intonation.These Billy Sheehan bass strings are manufactured from Stainless Steel wrap wire with hexagon cores043-065-080-110 long scaleDe meest populaire roundwound bassnaar ooit. Rotosound was het eerste bedrijf dat een dergelijke snaar in productie nam. Na de introductie in 1962 veranderde de Swing Bass snaar h…

010-014-020-028-040-050The result of many requests from Rotosound players for a coated string.The windings continue to be a 92/8 phosphor bronze but with a clear polymer coating that allows for a more subtle tone, longer string life, subdued finger noise and highly resistant to perspiration from the players hands.The unwound strings are made from a special 'platinum' plated piano wire.Available in three of our most popular gauges.Please note: w denotes wound string

011-015-022-030-042-052The result of many requests from Rotosound players for a coated string.The windings continue to be a 92/8 phosphor bronze but with a clear polymer coating that allows for a more subtle tone, longer string life, subdued finger noise and highly resistant to perspiration from the players hands.The unwound strings are made from a special 'platinum' plated piano wire.Available in three of our most popular gauges.Please note: w denotes wound string

028-032-040-030-036-045The most popular category of strings we make for classical guitar.With solid nylon trebles and wound nickel silver copper over nylon core bass these medium tension sets are available with either ball ends or tie ends.These sets remain as popular as ever featuring an unchanged spec that has stood the test of time for many decades.Rotosound Classical strings are made in EnglandPlease note: w denotes wound string

010-014-020-028-040-050James How, Rotosound`s founder, revolutionised the acoustic guitar string with his world acclaimed piano string contact core design.Applied to this acoustic set with 92/8 phosphor bronze windings it offers unrivalled sustain and presence.Over many years since its inception in the 70`s this string has a loyal following that now numbers many thousands.A true favourite among players that would not use anything else.Please note: w denotes wound string

011-015-022-030-042-052James How, Rotosound`s founder, revolutionised the acoustic guitar string with his world acclaimed piano string contact core design.Applied to this acoustic set with 92/8 phosphor bronze windings it offers unrivalled sustain and presence.Over many years since its inception in the 70`s this string has a loyal following that now numbers many thousands.A true favourite among players that would not use anything else.Please note: w denotes wound string