Aquila
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Aquila 20C ALABASTRO superior High tension
20C ALABASTRO High tension 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 research has t...
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Aquila 157C Sugar extra tension Flamenco Guitar Paco de Lucia
These strings have been developed following the indications we received from Ruben Diaz (that has been a pupil and close collaborator of Paco de Lucia): according to Paco de Lucia, as a matter of fact, the tension of the strings used for Flamenco needed to be further increased as compared ...
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Aquila 185c Ambra 800 Historical treble set
Up to the middle of the 20th century, the only available strings for guitar were gut strings for Trebles their acoustical performance was different from that of modern Guitar- setup. The salient characteristics of the past setups were: a marked tonal presence, response and brightness typi...
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Aquila 139C Rubino Basses Normal tension ( basses only)
A unique look and a strong, consistent sound. Until now, it was necessary to increase a string’s gauge to reach lower frequencies. But increasing the string’s diameter also increases the internal dampening. That makes the string less bright, less responsive and more muffled: the thicke...
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Aquila 156C Sugar Superior tension Guitar
The sound of these strings is clearly brilliant, clean and prompt, and provide great acoustic power. Unlike Fluorocarbon strings, these strings have an excellent vibrato and a remarkable timbre variation when played very close to the bridge and then up over the sound hole. Laboratory tests...
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Aquila 160c Rayon 900 bass set normal Tension ( basses only)
set of ‘Rayon‘ basses (E,A,D) these are silver-plated copper wound on a red-colored multifilament core, for which we aimed to find the right balance between metal and core in order to recreate a warm and percussive sound, similar to silk basses. The presence of more low frequencies (w...
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Aquila 135C Granato Flamenco set
A unique look and a strong, consistent sound. Until now, it was necessary to increase a string’s gauge to reach lower frequencies. But increasing the string’s diameter also increases the internal dampening. That makes the string less bright, less responsive and more muffled:the thicker...
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Aquila 161c Rayon 800 bass set lightTension ( basses only)
set of ‘Rayon‘ basses (E,A,D) these are silver-plated copper wound on a red-colored multifilament core, for which we aimed to find the right balance between metal and core in order to recreate a warm and percussive sound, similar to silk basses. The presence of more low frequencies (w...
Ordered today, shipped on Monday.
Aquila 132C Rubino Trebles Normal tension ( trebles only)
A unique look and a strong, consistent sound. Until now, it was necessary to increase a string’s gauge to reach lower frequencies. But increasing the string’s diameter also increases the internal dampening. That makes the string less bright, less responsive and more muffled: the thicke...
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Aquila 38C PERLA superior High tension
We are proud to introduce the Bionylon® the first eco-friendly synthetic string in the world. The first three strings are made of rounded, smooth Bionylon® monofilament - a new material discovered by us- that also boasts excellent acoustic and mechanical properties. Bionylon® is 63%,...
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Aquila 91C Terz Guitar set gdbFCG Terzina
Syntetic version of the historical setup made of gut strings and wound silk basses. (Suitable for Terz Guitar of 56 -58 cm scale) This set was conceived for one grade of tension and consists of Nylgut® trebles, adopting the representative mean diameters as indicated by our own resea...
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Aquila 98c ALABASTRO light Low tension BASSES
98C ALABASTRO Low tension Basses set for classical guitar.
