Aquila

Aquila 5CH Timple Canario

Aquila TIMPLE CANARIO SOPRANO SET: D (cantino), A, E, C, G. compared to Nylon, the New Nylgut® produces a better sound and stays in tune better, this because the moisture absorption is less of .1% against the 2.0% of Nylon normally employed for the musical strings (i.e. Du Pont Tynex® p...

Aquila 70O Oud Super Nylgut Arabic tuning

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Until the mid-20th century the top three strings of Ouds were mounted exclusively in gut, a material that had been used for thousand of years and that combines excellent promptness of attack with brilliance of timbre The sets use a working tension of 3.4 Kg each string. Our traditional ...

Aquila 8721C Custom New Nylgut set for 7-String Renaissance Guitar

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Special Set Strings for Renaissance Guitar in g' (a'=440Hz)585 mm scale GDDA#A#Ff Tuning 1 g' 42 NNG 2 d' 52 NNG 2 d' 52 NNG 3 a# 66 NNG 3 a# 66 NNG 4 f 88 NNG 4 oct f' 46 NNG

Aquila 167C ALABASTRO light Low tension Treble set ( *trebles only)

167C ALABASTRO Low tension treble set for classical guitar. Until the mid-20th century all Treble guitar strings were made in gut, a material that had been used for thousand of years and that combines good promptness of attack and excellent performances . A fundamental aim of our researc...

Aquila 70NNG - New Nylgut® synthetic string 0.70mm

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Single New Nylgut® string length 120cm this material can roughly be considered the first ‘synthetic’ version of gut. They are distinguished by their coloring, which is similar to that of this material, and also possess the same specific weight, meaning that (theoretically at least) t...

Aquila 76NNG - New Nylgut® synthetic string 0.76mm

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Single New Nylgut® string length 120cm this material can roughly be considered the first ‘synthetic’ version of gut. They are distinguished by their coloring, which is similar to that of this material, and also possess the same specific weight, meaning that (theoretically at least) t...

Aquila 137C Zaffiro set superior tension

Guitar set available in one degree of tension. The plant becomes sound: in fact the first three treble strings are made of Nylonplant (a very special variety of Nylon that is a 100% plant’s derivate), extruded directly in our company. This means a reduction of more than 50% of carbon dio...

Aquila 168C ALABASTRO Normal normal tension Treble set ( *trebles only)

168C ALABASTRO Normal tension treble set for classical guitar. Until the mid-20th century all Treble guitar strings were made in gut, a material that had been used for thousand of years and that combines good promptness of attack and excellent performances . A fundamental aim of our resea...

Aquila 16CH Cuatro Venezuelano Red series

Aquila venezuelan CUATRO string set B, F#, D, A. These give a unique feeling and a strong, consistent sound. Until recently, it was necessary to increase a string’s gauge to get a lower-pitched note. But increasing the string’s diameter also increases internal dampening. That makes t...

Aquila 40NNG - New Nylgut® synthetic string 0.40mm

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Single New Nylgut® string length 90cm this material can roughly be considered the first ‘synthetic’ version of gut. They are distinguished by their coloring, which is similar to that of this material, and also possess the same specific weight, meaning that (theoretically at least) th...

Aquila 42NNG - New Nylgut® synthetic string 0.42mm

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Single New Nylgut® string length 90cm this material can roughly be considered the first ‘synthetic’ version of gut. They are distinguished by their coloring, which is similar to that of this material, and also possess the same specific weight, meaning that (theoretically at least) th...

Aquila 56NNG - New Nylgut® synthetic string 0.56mm

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Single New Nylgut® string length 120cm this material can roughly be considered the first ‘synthetic’ version of gut. They are distinguished by their coloring, which is similar to that of this material, and also possess the same specific weight, meaning that (theoretically at least) t...