La Bella 2001 Classical | Nylon 202 Trebles | Light Tension | Classical Guitar Strings
La Bella 2001 Classical | Nylon 202 Trebles | Light Tension | Classical Guitar Strings
Get maximum volume and tone with minimum stress on your instrument. The La Bella 2001 Light Tension strings are designed for older, more delicate guitars. Born from intense R&D with professional artists, this set delivers a new level of response, clarity, and sustain, all at a lower tension that's gentle on your guitar's top, bridge, and neck. It's the professional choice for vintage and lightly built instruments. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.
- String Gauges:
- Treble Gauges: .028, .032, .040
- Bass Gauges: .028, .0335, .041
Key Features & Tonal Benefits:
- Redesigned Nylon 202 Trebles: Offers superior aural transparency and projection, singing with a bell-like clarity that responds to the most subtle tonal changes.
- Precision Silver-Plated Wound Basses: Provides exceptional memory for pitch and consistent sound production, delivering a rich and stable low-end foundation.
- Light Tension for Delicate Guitars: Delivers maximum volume and tonal range with the least amount of stress, making it ideal for vintage or lightly built instruments.
- Reduced Playing Resistance: The lower tension reduces finger fatigue, making the strings feel notably softer and easier to fret.
Available Options / Set Profile:
- Set Profile: Light Tension
- Description: A low-tension set optimized to minimize stress on delicate instruments while providing maximum volume, clarity, and superior tonal range.
Technical Specifications:
- Core Material: Clear Nylon 202 (Trebles) / Nylon Multifilament (Basses)
- Winding Material: Silver-Plated Copper
- Tension: Light
- End Type: Tie End
- Origin: Made in the USA at La Bella's New York Factory
What’s Inside?
- 1 x Set of 6 La Bella 2001 Light Tension Classical Guitar Strings
Ideal For:
Players with older or delicate guitars, musicians seeking to reduce finger fatigue, students with smaller instruments, and anyone who prefers a softer feel.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Q: Why are light tension strings better for older guitars?
- A: Older instruments can be fragile. Light tension strings put less stress on the guitar's top, bridge, and neck, helping to preserve the instrument.
- Q: Will "Light Tension" strings sound quiet?
- A: No. The 2001 series is engineered to provide the maximum possible volume and tonal range, even at a lower tension, so you don't sacrifice sound.
- Q: What is the benefit of the Nylon 202 trebles?
- A: The Nylon 202 material provides greater aural transparency. This means your notes will sound clearer, project better, and have a beautiful, singing quality.
About La Bella Strings (Brand Story):
La Bella Strings is one of the oldest and most respected string manufacturers in the world, with a heritage dating back to the 17th century and based in New York since 1913. Renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation, La Bella strings are crafted by hand in their Newburgh, NY factory. They are the choice of professional musicians across classical, jazz, and rock genres, defining the sound of generations with legendary precision and consistency.