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Hannabach Classical Guitar Strings

Hannabach classical guitar strings are a favorite of demanding musicians, from beginners to professionals, because of their high quality. Hannabach produces a broader range of string styles and tensions than any other company.

The 815 series, known as the "Silver Special," is Hannabach's bestselling string and the basis for its stellar reputation. The strings are known for their versatility and for offering a very warm, lyrical, classic sound. They're a little darker and a bit higher tension than other strings.

Hannabach offers five tensions in its main string sets:
• Super high tension
• High tension
• Medium tension
• Low tension
• Super low tension

Based on the above, "soundscape" chart of tonal differences.

Hannabach makes classical guitar strings by hand using the finest materials, the latest scientific methods, and old-fashioned craftsmanship. The German company was founded in 1869, and has been manufacturing guitar strings at its current facility in Upper Bavaria since 1946.

Read our guide on Stringing a Classical Guitar to help you learn the technique.

Have a question about Hannabach classical guitar strings? Call 800-513-8271 to talk with our friendly music, strings, and gear experts or contact them online. They’re available Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. EST.

And remember: On weekdays, international orders received by 7 a.m. EST and U.S. orders received by 3 p.m. EST ship the same day!