D'Addario NS Electric Contemporary Bass Single Low B String, 3/4 Scale, Medium Tension

Product Description The Traditional Double Bass set is constructed and tensioned similarly to acoustic bass strings, for a warm tone, feel, and great bowed response. The set includes regular double bass tuning strings (G, D, A, E). Additional 5th and 6th strings, a low B and a high C, are available as singles. From the Manufacturer This Contemporary Double Bass Low-B string produces a brighter sound and is lower tension than the Traditional Double Bass Set. Designed for electric upright basses with standard playing lengths, but shorter overall lengths (no tailpiece).Designed in partnership with Ned Steinberger and NS Design, the D'Addario NS Electric Strings can be used on electric instruments to bring out the best in them. Each string is designed to enhance the expressive range of tone sought after by the most discerning players. The set consists of regular tuning strings (G, D, A, E). Additional low B and high C are available as single strings.D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

• <p>This Contemporary Double Bass Low-B string produces a brighter sound and is lower tension than the Traditional Double Bass Set. Designed for electric upright basses with standard playing lengths, but shorter overall lengths (no tailpiece). </p><p>Designed in partnership with Ned Steinberger and NS Design, the D'Addario NS Electric Strings can be used on electric instruments to bring out the best in them. Each string is designed to enhance the expressive range of tone sought after by the most discerning players. The set consists of regular tuning strings (G, D, A, E). Additional low B and high C are available as single strings.</p><p>D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known worldwide for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D'Addario continues to develop and manufacture exceptional strings and accessories for violin, viola, cello and double bass, incorporating innovative, environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.<p>
• 3/4 size bass with a playing length of 41 3/4 inches (1060mm)
• Medium tension
• Stranded steel core provides optimum playability and produces a clear, warm tone
• Provides a brighter sound and lower tension than traditional Double Bass sets
• All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to the most stringent quality controls in the industry