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From the manufacturer

Authentic Acoustic

SP Guitar Strings 80/20 Bronze

Martin Authentic Acoustic Superior Performance SP strings feature higher tensile strength and tin-plated core wire on all six strings that enable a fuller and more balanced tone, quicker response and increased tuning stability. Our impeccable standards for acoustic guitar tone are embedded in our string design and precision manufacturing process. That’s why we make our own.

Authentic Acoustic Strings

There’s one surefire way to give your guitar the tone it deserves. It starts and ends with our revolutionary Authentic Acoustic strings. Get long-lasting, super comfortable, incredibly playable strings that take your tone to new sonic heights.

Building a better string.

You want the best, and these strings represent our best. Premium alloys for the core and wrap wires. Exceedingly high-quality standards. The most innovative thinking. Between making strings for five decades and building guitars for nearly two centuries, we’ve learned a thing or two about how to craft the perfect string. We also know how important strings are to a guitar’s tone. That’s why we make our own.

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80/20 Bronze String Gauges and Tension

What does string gauge even mean?

Gauge refers to the diameter of a string. Gauges are described in thousandths of an inch and can be found listed on the back of a string pack. Overall, string gauges are classified as: Extra light, Custom light, Light, Medium and Heavy

What is your experience Level?

Lighter – Easier to fret (important for beginners) and to bend. Better resonance under a lighter touch, common when first starting out.

Heavier- Bigger sound provide more volume and resonance. Better tuning stability tays in tune longer.

Consider the body size of your guitar.

Lighter – Exert less tension and are typically recommended for smaller bodied guitars such as 0, 00, 000, and OM, plus all cutaway models

Heavier – Exert more tension and are typically recommended for larger body sizes

What style of music do you play?

Lighter – Good choice for rock, folk, country, and blues style playing with a lighter attack (plucking)

Heavier – Good choice for rock, country, and blues style playing with a harder attack

What sound are you going for?

Lighter – Offer appropriate volume and range for playing in an intimate setting.

Heavier – Produces more volume and sustain. Great choice if you’re accompanied by other players.

From the brand

• PROFESSIONAL GUITAR STRINGS: Discover your guitar’s true voice! Martin Authentic Acoustic strings are designed with higher tensile strength and tin-plated core wire to enable a full and balanced tone, a quicker response, and an increased tuning stability.
• HIGH-QUALITY DESIGN: Made from 80/20 bronze, this set of 6 strings features top-quality bronzed-steel core wire and bronze wrap wire. At first, the sound is a bright, punchy attack. It quickly mellows out as you play, making this pack ideal for bluegrass players.
• SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE: Best for rigorous practice and performance, our acoustic guitar strings can be used for fingerpicking and flat picking. If you have finger fatigue after playing or wish bending notes was easier, try a lighter string gauge.
• VERSATILE STRINGS: String gauge is an important part of getting the best sound out of your guitar. We recommend using only our extra-light through medium-gauge strings on our guitars. Medium-gauge strings deliver more volume and are perfect for larger-bodied guitars.
• THE TONE YOU DESERVE: For every handmade element we craft, we never forget why we do it: To help you set your creativity free. You’ll find a wide range of Martin strings that fit your instrument and playing style. Enjoy incredible tone, no matter what you play.