Aquila

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...

Aquila 13O Oud red series 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

Aquila 13U Nylgut Tenor REGULAR TUNING, key of C

tenor ukulele string set, regular tuning, G-C-E-A (wound 3rd (C). 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 Tyn...

Aquila 140C ALCHEMIA NORMAL TENSION

The Alchemia Trebles are made using a recently discovered blend with a plastic material derived from sugar- cane. With a transparent look, the sound of these strings is clearly brilliant, clean and prompt. Unlike the Fluorocarbon strings, these strings have an excellent vibrato and a sig...

Aquila 140U thunder Blacks for uke Bass EADG 4 strings 18-21” / 46-53 cm scale

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Thunderblack is a set made with three different types of synthetic elastomer. In the third and fourth strings, the density of the elastomeric material is also increased by adding micronized metal iron powder during the extrusion phase. This technological solution allows for the same worki...

Aquila 142C Russian Tuning 7-String

Special Sets russian tuning d b g d B G D 7 strings guitar (scale 65-66 cm) Tuning: d b g d B G D Strings Tension d 9,6 Kg b 8,1 Kg g 7,5 Kg d 7,8 Kg B 8,5 Kg G 7,5 Kg D 7,5 Kg

Aquila 143C Special Tuning for Classical Guitar

Low E tuning ( one octave below normal) The Orchestra series represents our best answer to musicians who wish to expand the possibilities of the classical guitar and set it free from the mere role of soloist or duets / quartets etc where all the guitars have the same tuning (for educat...

Aquila 144c Ambra 2000 Historical set Light tension

Up to the middle of the 20th century, the only available strings for guitar were gut strings for Trebles and silk wound strings for basses: their acoustical performance was different from that of modern Guitar- setup. The salient characteristics of the past setups were: a marked tonal pres...

Aquila 145C Nylgut Guilele/Guitalele Set, 17" / 42cm High E TUNING

Aquila Guilele/Guitalele Set, 42cm, e a d’ g’ b’ e” 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® ...

Aquila 145U AGXAQ Ukulele Set, GCEA Tenor, High-C

Aldrine Guerrero Set: there was only one series missing on the Aquila’s catalogue: those that have been conceived after some years of friendship with Aldrine Guerrero. These sets are produced with our special recipes keeping in mind a shared passion for the sound. For the love of the ea...

Aquila 146C ALCHEMIA SUPERIOR TENSION

The Alchemia Trebles are made using a recently discovered blend with a plastic material derived from sugar- cane. With a transparent look, the sound of these strings is clearly brilliant, clean and prompt. Unlike the Fluorocarbon strings, these strings have an excellent vibrato and a sig...

Aquila 148C ALCHEMIA NORMAL TENSION Treble set

The Alchemia Trebles are made using a recently discovered blend with a plastic material derived from sugar- cane. With a transparent look, the sound of these strings is clearly brilliant, clean and prompt. Unlike the Fluorocarbon strings, these strings have an excellent vibrato and a sig...