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Old 01-11-2020, 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Bax Burgess View Post
Some treble strings are very slippery, which requires greater care in tying at the block. Thomastik Infeld Classic S KR116 strings have the same tension as high tension classical strings, they're expensive, ball-end, the trebles are nylon wrapped steel-rope core, and will take your guitar to places that nylon/carbon/etc simply can't while staying within the realm of the classical sound.
I have a set of the PJ116 folk with the nylon wrapped steel/rope core. Too much like a steel string for me. I have enough of those, I'm taking them off today (to be saved, just in case)
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