The Golden Alloy Wound series are composed of a unique bronze compound. Made to LaBella's own specifications, the characteristics of this wire used for the windings makes these strings produce a sweet tone. With the ability to sustain a long decay of sound. These distinctive sets have a resilient string tension to insure ease of playing. Light 012 016 022W 031 041 052
The Silk & Steel wound strings have silver-plated copper wire wound on pure silk filaments wrapped over a steel core. Preferred by finger-style guitarists for their great volume and mellow tone, these strings are meticulously hand-wound using a pure Italian silk underlay and have less tension than standard steel or bronze wound strings.
The overwhelming choice of top concert guitarists 2001 Medium Hard provides all the power and "punch" you expect from a high tension string with a brilliance and tonal flexibility no other high tension string can match.
The 427 Pacesetter Elite set contains clear nylon trebles and basses of silver-plated copper wire wound on a nylon filament core. The moderately priced Pacesetter Elite is by far the world's largest selling set of classical guitar strings.
The 850-HTC sets are a new design added to the Elite Series. They have clear nylon trebles and new high tension Golden Alloy basses. This set is constructed for finer instruments that may require a little more tension."
The Professional Series have been the preferred strings by a whole generation of great artists including:-Laurindo Almeida, Julian Beam, Mario Escudero, Maria Luisa Anido, Sabicas & Rey de la Torre..
An extremely flexible and responsive string, 2001 Medium are specially sensitive to the slightest vibrato or subtle tonal change. They combine high performance with termendous ease of playing.