Thomann's Guitars & Basses | 3 years ago

Which classical guitar strings should I get? How does nylon and carbon compare?
What's up with coated and sterling silver strings? What's up with string tension?
What if I'm allergic to most metal?
Get all your answers in this Guitar Tech Tips episode! Enjoy!

Gear used: http://tho.mn/se6ni
Recorded and mixed with Universal Audio: http://tho.mn/uadx1
Monitors optimised through Sonarworks: http://tho.mn/sonar

Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 Introduction
0:45 Classical string basics
1:15 Nylon strings
1:30 Black nylon strings
2:13 PLAYING | Nylon strings
2:59 Titanium strings
3:10 PLAYING | Titanium strings
3:53 Carbon strings
4:21 PLAYING | Carbon strings
5:02 Wounds strings basics
5:22 Silver plated strings (as heard in the "Nylon strings" playing part)
5:39 Coated bass strings
5:50 PLAYING | Coated strings (Daddario XT)
6:32 Sterling silver plated strings
6:50 PLAYING | Pyramid sterling silver strings
7:33 String tensions
8:26 Outtakes

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