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MANDOLA

4 courses (8 strings) & 5 courses (10 strings)

Top quality durable strings with a balanced tone.

Purchase 3 sets for a 10% discount

Set Of  Eight Strings

Tuned: C. G. D. A

ULTRA-LIGHT GAUGE – DOUBLE STRUNG

12 - 46

Plain steel 1^st and 2^nd, wound 3^rd and 4th

(x2) 1st .012" Plain Steel (A)

(x2) 2nd .020" Plain Steel (D)

(x2) 3rd .030" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (G)

(x2) 4th .046" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (C)

IDEAL FOR FLYDE MANDOLAS

Ball or Loop-Ends

LIGHT GAUGE – DOUBLE STRUNG

14 - 48

Plain steel 1st, wound 2^nd, 3^rd and 4th.

(x2) 1st .014" Plain Steel (A)

(x2) 2nd .022" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (D)

(x2) 3rd .032" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (G)

(x2) 4th .048" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (C)

Ball or Loop-Ends

MEDIUM GAUGE – DOUBLE STRUNG

15 - 52

Plain steel 1^st, wound 2^nd, 3^rd and 4th

(x2) 1st .015" Plain Steel (A)

(x2) 2nd .024" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (D)

(x2) 3rd .034" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (G)

(x2) 4th .052" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (C)

Ball or Loop-Ends

HEAVY GAUGE – DOUBLE STRUNG

16 - 54

Plain steel 1^st, wound 2^nd, 3^rd and 4th

(x2) 1st .016" Plain Steel (A)

(x2) 2nd .026" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (D)

(x2) 3rd .036" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (G)

(x2) 4th .054" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound (C)

Ball or Loop-Ends

Set Of  Ten Strings – 5 course

Tuned: C. G. D. A. E

LIGHT GAUGE – DOUBLE STRUNG

10 - 46

Plain steel 1^st and 2^nd, wound 3^rd, 4^th and 5^th.

(x2) 1st .010" Plain Steel. (E)

(x2) 2nd .013" Plain Steel. (A)

(x2) 3rd .024" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound. (D)

(x2) 4th .032" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound. (G)

(x2) 5th .046" Nickel or Phosphor Bronze Wound. (C)

Ball or Loop-End

Most players of the mandola choose phosphor bronze wound because of the bright sound they produce, nickel wound strings produce a more mellow tone.

Please indicate in the options box below if you would prefer nickel or phosphor wound, loop-ends or ball-ends.

Postage to UK Destinations: FREE 

European and International Orders (Royal Mail International Standard, Airmail): £5.00 for any amount of string sets. If required, it is the responsibility of the customer to pay any taxes or import duties for customs clearance.

Purchase 3 sets for a 10% discount