The heavy-gauge A5 string, also known as the tenth, is essential for classical guitarists seeking high tension and a precise tonal response. Suitable for experienced musicians and advanced students, this string offers excellent tuning stability and optimal sound projection, making it ideal for rehearsals, lessons, and studio or stage performances. Its reinforced gauge provides better tuning stability while retaining a comfortable feel for expressive playing.
| Reference | 525R |
|---|---|
| Note | A5 |
| Gauge | Heavy |
| Type | Classical string |
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