La Bella 7GPCL | Phosphor Bronze Roundwound | 11-52 Custom Light | Acoustic Guitar Strings
La Bella 7GPCL | Phosphor Bronze Roundwound | 11-52 Custom Light | Acoustic Guitar Strings
Looking for a phosphor bronze string that cuts through with exceptional life? La Bella's Phosphor Bronze sets are made with an exclusively formulated bronze and tin alloy, producing a brighter tone and longer life than any other set on the market. This Custom Light gauge offers a perfect blend of easy playability and fuller tone. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.
String Gauges:
Custom Light (11-52): .011, .015, .022W, .032, .042, .052
Key Features & Tonal Benefits:
Exclusive Phosphor Bronze Alloy: Our uniquely formulated bronze and tin alloy provides a sonic character and longevity you won't find anywhere else.
Brighter Tone & Extended Life: Engineered to be the brightest phosphor bronze on the market, this set maintains its vibrant tone longer than competing strings.
Custom Light Tension: A hybrid gauge offering a perfect balance between the comfortable feel of light strings and the increased volume/fullness of medium low strings.
Hex Core Construction: Provides the strong, reliable foundation necessary for tuning stability and maximizing string vibration.
Available Options / Set Profile:
Set Profile: 11-52 Custom Light Tension
Description: A versatile hybrid gauge for players seeking a comfortable feel combined with the fuller tone and increased projection of slightly heavier low strings.
Technical Specifications:
Core Material: Hex Core
Winding Material: Phosphor Bronze
Tension: Custom Light
End Type: Ball End
Origin: Made in the USA at La Bella's New York Factory
What’s Inside?
1 x Set of 6 La Bella 7GPCL Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Strings (11-52) in MAP Packaging
Ideal For:
Strummers seeking full tone with less tension, finger-style players wanting more volume, players of smaller-bodied guitars, and singer-songwriters.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What makes this phosphor bronze alloy different?
A: It's an exclusive La Bella formula of bronze and tin developed in the 1970s. It's specifically designed to be brighter and last longer than standard alloys.
Q: What does "Custom Light" mean?
A: It's a hybrid gauge. It combines the easier-playing tension of light gauge strings with the fuller, richer low-end of medium gauge strings.
Q: Are these strings good for both strumming and finger-style?
A: Yes, they are extremely versatile. The custom light gauge provides enough power for strumming and enough flexibility for articulate finger-style playing.
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.