La Bella 7GPT | Phosphor Bronze Roundwound | 10-50 Extra Light | Acoustic Guitar Strings
La Bella 7GPT | Phosphor Bronze Roundwound | 10-50 Extra 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. Since the 1970s, this formula has become our most popular acoustic string, trusted by players of all genres for its brilliant sound and reliability. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.
- String Gauges:
- Extra Light (10-50): .010, .014, .020W, .028, .038, .050
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 also maintains its vibrant tone longer than competing strings.
- Extra Light Tension: Offers a slinky, comfortable feel that is incredibly easy on the fingers, perfect for intricate chording, fast runs, and reducing fatigue.
- Hex Core Stability: Provides a strong, reliable foundation for the winding, ensuring tuning stability and enhanced sustain.
Available Options / Set Profile:
- Set Profile: 10-50 Extra Light Tension
- Description: The lightest gauge in the series, designed for finger-style players and guitarists seeking maximum comfort and effortless playability without sacrificing brilliance.
Technical Specifications:
- Core Material: Hex Core
- Winding Material: Phosphor Bronze
- Tension: Extra 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 7GPT Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Strings (10-50) in MAP Packaging
Ideal For:
Players wanting a bright tone that cuts through, musicians needing longer string life, finger-style players who prefer low tension, and beginners seeking easy playability.
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: Are these strings good for strumming or finger-style?
- A: They are excellent for both. The bright tone is great for articulate strumming, and the extra light tension makes them very comfortable for finger-style playing.
- Q: What does "Extra Light" tension feel like?
- A: Extra light strings are very easy to press down on the fretboard. This makes playing chords and bending notes feel almost effortless.
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.