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5-string flatwound sets
Discriminating players who seek a warm, jazzier
tone often turn to flatwound strings. Flatwounds
are much more expensive than roundwounds, but
the difference is worth it for many folks. Here
are the details:
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String
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Normal
Gauge
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Light
Gauge
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Ultralight
Gauge
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PAYMENT: To buy 5-string flatwound sets
using PayPal, simply make your selection below:
To pay the old-fashioned way, use the shipping
rates at the left and send a check or money
order payable to
Emando.com
8027 242nd St SW
Edmonds, WA 98026
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C (5th)
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.050
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.048
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.045
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G (4th)
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.040
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.038
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.035
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D (3rd)
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.026
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.024
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.022
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A (2nd)
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.015
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.014
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.013
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E (1st)
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.011
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.010
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.009
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The A
and E strings are plain steel; the C, G, and D strings
are D'Addario Chromes flatwound with stainless steel. Sets are available
with either loop-end or ball-end strings. You will
automatically get ball-end strings unless you specify
loop-end. Also be sure to specify the gauge you
want.
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PRICE: $15 a set, plus shipping.
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Domestic shipping via U.S. mail
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1 set
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$6.50
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2–3 sets
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$7.50
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4 sets
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$8.50
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5 or more sets
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$9.50
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(if you want to order more, let me know)
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If you want to calculate the string tension you'll
get when you put these strings on your mandolin,
use this handy
calculation tool. Along with your payment, please
include your name, address (P.O. boxes OK), and
e-mail address, and specify loop-end or ball-end. |
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