La Bella 850 Elite | Gold Nylon Trebles | Medium Tension | Warm, Pure Classical Guitar Strings
La Bella 850 Elite | Gold Nylon Trebles | Medium Tension | Warm, Pure Classical Guitar Strings
The perfect voice for your finest classical instrument. The La Bella 850 Elite set is designed to produce purer treble tones and richer overtones than other strings. Featuring our unique gold nylon trebles and warm Golden Alloy basses, this set offers a sophisticated and sonically complex palette. For the discerning player seeking a truly elite level of warmth and clarity, the 850 Series is the premier choice. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.
- String Gauges:
- Treble Gauges: .028, .032, .040
- Bass Gauges: .029, .034, .041
Key Features & Tonal Benefits:
- Proprietary Gold Nylon Trebles: Produces exceptionally pure treble tones with a beautiful, warm character and remarkable clarity, minimizing unwanted noise.
- Golden Alloy (80/20 Brass) Wound Basses: Delivers a rich low end with a complex series of higher overtones, adding sonic depth and sophistication to the tone.
- Versatile Medium Tension: Provides a perfect balance of rich, full tone and comfortable playability, making it suitable for a wide range of playing styles and instruments.
- Enhanced Harmonic Content: The unique blend of materials maximizes the complex overtones, ideal for highly resonant instruments.
Available Options / Set Profile:
- Set Profile: Medium Tension
- Description: A medium tension set offering a sophisticated blend of warmth, purity, and clarity, designed to bring out the finest qualities of high-end classical guitars.
Technical Specifications:
- Core Material: Gold Nylon Filament (Trebles) / Nylon Multifilament (Basses)
- Winding Material: Golden Alloy (80/20 Brass) Wound
- Tension: Medium
- 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 850 Elite Classical Guitar Strings
Ideal For:
Players of fine or luthier-built classical guitars, recording artists seeking complex overtones, discerning professionals, and players who prefer a warm, pure tone.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Q: What makes "Gold Nylon" different from clear or black nylon?
- A: Gold nylon is a unique La Bella formulation prized for its warm, pure sound. It offers a rounder tone than clear nylon with more clarity than black nylon.
- Q: What kind of tone do "Golden Alloy" basses have?
- A: Golden Alloy is an 80/20 brass. It produces a rich, warm tone with a prominent and complex series of higher harmonic overtones.
- Q: Is this set good for all classical guitars?
- A: While they will sound great on any guitar, they are specifically designed to bring out the finest qualities and complex voices of high-end instruments.
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.