To see how big of difference the new hd light set would make on a guitar i had strung up my gibson southerner jumbo with a standard light gauge set of elixir nanoweb phosphor bronze set first.
Elixir hd light.
Players swear by elixir strings over any other string insisting tone sounds new and strings feel fresh the longest.
Elixir s latest acoustic set the hd light has been developed with taylor guitars in line with their new 800 series reviewed in gi issue 25.
The hd light string pack contains 013 e 017 b 025 g 032 d 042 a and 053 low e steel strings.
Taylor s master luthier andy powers wanted to create a custom string set that would bring a bolder stronger high end and fuller warmer low end.
It would have been too stark of contrast to try to compare a new set of strings against ones that have logged an embarrassing amount of hours in honky.
The hd light strings offer a comfortable balanced hand feel together with the extended tone life that players have come to expect from elixir strings.
The 1 acoustic guitar string elixir strings provide consistent performance smooth feel and reduce finger squeak.
Elixir strings may be available at other online retailers.
Elixir strings 80 20 bronze acoustic guitar strings w nanoweb coating hd light 013 053 d addario ej16 3d phosphor bronze acoustic guitar strings light tension corrosion resistant phosphor bronze offers a warm bright and well balanced acoustic tone pack of 3 sets.
Each is coated with nanoweb ultra thin coating to protect from rust.
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