La Bella 10PH Professional | High Tension Silver | Long Scale | Classical Guitar Strings

La Bella 10PH Professional | High Tension Silver | Long Scale | Classical Guitar Strings

Play the string trusted by a generation of great artists. Developed in the 1970s, the La Bella 10PH Professional set remains the standard for excellence for all serious guitarists. Designed for modern concert guitars with a long scale (65.5-66.4cm), this set features high-density nylon trebles and a new silver-plated alloy on the basses. It's the definitive choice for professional concert performers demanding power and clarity. Montances Guitar Wiring is the Official Distributor of La Bella Strings in the Philippines.

• String Gauges:
• Treble Gauges: .029, .033, .041
• Bass Gauges: .028, .034, .042

Key Features & Tonal Benefits:

• High Tension for Long Scale Guitars: Specifically designed for modern concert guitars (65.5-66.4cm scale), providing the necessary tension for maximum power and responsiveness.
• High-Density Clear Nylon Trebles: Provides superior aural transparency and sound projection, ensuring every note is heard with exceptional clarity and brilliance.
• New Silver-Plated Alloy Basses: Offers exceptional memory for pitch and consistent sound production with a rich, powerful tone that projects beautifully.
• Maximum Projection: The high tension transfers maximum energy to the soundboard, making them ideal for large halls and loud dynamics.

Available Options / Set Profile:

• Set Profile: High Tension, Long Scale
• Description: A high tension set optimized for the slightly longer scale of modern concert guitars, delivering maximum power, clarity, and projection.

Technical Specifications:

• Core Material: High-Density Clear Nylon (Trebles) / Nylon Multifilament (Basses)
• Winding Material: Silver-Plated Wound
• Tension: High
• Recommended Scale: 65.5cm - 66.4cm
• 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 10PH Professional Classical Strings

Ideal For:

Concert performers with long scale guitars, players seeking maximum projection and power, students of modern repertoire, and professional recording artists.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

• Q: Can I use these strings on a standard scale (650mm) guitar?
• A: While they will fit, they are optimized for the slightly longer scale of modern concert guitars (65.5-66.4cm). On a 650mm scale, the tension will feel slightly lower.
• Q: What is the benefit of "High Tension"?
• A: High tension provides increased volume, projection, and a faster attack. It's ideal for players with a strong technique or who need to fill a large hall.
• Q: How is this set different from the 500P Professional set?
• A: The 10PH is specifically designed for long scale guitars and uses a silver-plated alloy. The 500P uses polished stainless steel basses for a silent recording experience.

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.