Strings Choice
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Year 2014 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer La Patrie Instrument Model Concert CW Top wood Mahogany Side wood Rosewood Back wood Cedar Player Zach StringsComment
I prefer these strings as firstly they provide great sound on my guitar, and although it is not anywhere near a great professional guitar, it makes it sound close to one! It also has amazing, crisp trebles and basses, lasts for a good period of time, and feels good on my fingers. -
Year 2005 Instrument type Flamenco Builder / Manufacturer Lester DeVoe Instrument Model Flamenca negra Top wood Spruce Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player Robin Matsunaga StringsComment
The top is carved very thin for responsiveness and volume, but the top flexibility accentuates bass response. The Savarez corum basses are not as strong as the Cantiga, while the HT Alliance carbon trebles offset the bass response of the negra. I have not been able to find any other combination that provides such a balanced sound for this model. -
Year 2001 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer Lorenzo Pimentel Instrument Model Grand Concert Classical Top wood Spruce Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player Anthony Armijo StringsComment
Very powerful but has the ability to play crystal clear notes all the way up the fret board with tremendous volume and sustain. -
Year 2009 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer Loriente Clarita Instrument Model Classical Top wood Cedar Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player Brad Dyer StringsComment
Savarez strings have a great tone for their price, intonation is always spot on on my guitars, and the last a long time compared to others in the price range. The Corums seem to have a warmer tone than the Alliance sets. -
Year 2002 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer Lucida Artista Instrument Model LG-777 Top wood Cedar Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player R A Bennett StringsComment
Excellent tone, playability & durability. Availability of bass sets. -
Year 2000 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer M.Tezanos-Perez Instrument Model Maestro Top wood Spruce Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player Randall Ferguson StringsComment
With both, there is power to spare. And they last and last! -
Year 2012 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer Manuel Rodriguez Instrument Model Model A Top wood Cedar Side wood Rosewood Back wood Rosewood Player John W Rhodes StringsComment
Clear, crisp matched timbre trebles; basses have great separation & tone. -
Year 1966 Instrument type Classical Builder / Manufacturer Manuel Velazquez Instrument Model Brazilian Rosewood & spruce Top wood Rosewood Side wood Spruce Back wood Spruce Player John Mardinly StringsComment
I like this combination because it plays easily and responsively and I have been playing this guitar for 50 years! -
Year 1930 Instrument type Acoustic Builder / Manufacturer Martin Instrument Model 2 17 Top wood Mahogany Side wood Mahogany Back wood Mahogany Player David StringsComment
low tension set for a lightly built guitar -
Year 2005 Instrument type Mandolin Builder / Manufacturer Martin Instrument Model LX1M Top wood Spruce Side wood Spruce Back wood Spruce Player Anonymous StringsComment
Brightens up sound, sounds like a full size guitar. Now that guitar has opened up, I really do love the way it sounds with Elixirs.
