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Pros

The d'addario folk nylon guitar strings offer a balanced and warm tone that is well-suited for folk and classical styles of playing. Their balanced tone, durability, and visually appealing design make them an excellent choice for any guitarist seeking...  Read More

The clear nylon trebles give the strings a sleek and elegant look, enhancing the overall visual appeal of my guitar. It's a small detail, but it adds a touch of beauty and sophistication to the instrument.



Cons

These are a direct imitation of the la bella folksinger 830's. The value isn't great and the easy install is outweighed by the fact they won’t stay in tune. Although the ad says for use on a wide variety of guitars they do not work well for typical dr...  Read More

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Quality


Of course the quality of sound is a personal thing, but i really like these strings on my old martin.

Packaging/appearance


I read many reviews about them breaking right out of the package so i initially tuned the guitar a full step and a half lower t...  Read More


Installing the strings was easy, but i recommend leaving less excess string than you normally would while threading the tuners,...  Read More

Competitiveness


Bought these for the ease of restringing my classical guitar.


Going to try these on my yamaha guitalele because i wore thru the stock strings in 4 minutes!


I wanted to change my accoustic steel strings, which killed my arthritic fingertips, for nylon.


Nice balanced sound from e to e, but the high strings seem to take a looong time to break in and stay in tune.

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    good, great, broke, quality and classical.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 3,172 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 1 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive had two of these strings packs where the high e string ball end broke loose after just a week or two of being strung


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These at least dont cut my fingers


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The main factor here is that these have ball ends for a standard non classical acoustic guitar


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Tightening my tuning pegs should fix that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not wanting to bother going to guitar center i slapped them on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The wound bass strings do give you a little bit on the lower end but not a ton


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I often play tuned down a step to accommodate my playing style but i find with these strings that is not necessary


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In standard tuning they dont buzz at least not on my fsta

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