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Old 06-02-2019, 11:28 AM
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Default The elasticity of upright bass strings

How stretchy are they compared to other stringed intruments? They seem pretty strong.

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Old 06-02-2019, 12:14 PM
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Depends what you get - guts are quite flexible compared to steel..

In general, they're quite a bit firmer, as a "heavy" gauge flat wound is going to be -
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