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Black (Tungsten) Tapewound Upright Bass Strings
$187.00 on Gollihurmusic.com

Description

We've carried the white Eurosonic strings for close to 20 years, and they are a favorite for pizzicato styles where a durable string with a gut-like vibe was needed. The white tapewound are particularly well-suited for aggressive bluegrass, rockabilly and slap-style play. They are a "fat" string, with a thicker diameter than most common steel-wound strings.

This newer black tapewound variant has the same steel core, but with a tungsten blend which has a higher mass, and results in a sligh  

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