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D'AddarioEJ25C Pro-Arte Composites Flamenco Guitar Strings - Clear Nylon

D'Addario
D'Addario EJ25C Pro-Arte Composites Flamenco Guitar Strings - Clear Nylon

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Clear nylon flamenco set from D'Addario's Pro-Arte Composites line. For flamenco players on nylon-string guitars who want a set built for that style.

D'Addario EJ25C Pro-Arte Composites Flamenco Guitar Strings - Clear Nylon product detail
Product studyD'Addario EJ25C Pro-Arte Composites Flamenco Guitar Strings - Clear Nylon

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Flamenco players wanting brighter attack than a standard classical set
  • Nylon-string guitars with a tie-block bridge
  • Players who go through strings fast and want a cheap restring

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Steel-string acoustic or electric guitars — wrong tension entirely
  • Players wanting a warm, mellow classical tone for lute or Bach
  • Anyone needing ball ends for a pin bridge

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Clear nylon trebles

Brighter and more focused than rectified or black nylon, with a harder edge on attack. Suits percussive right-hand work.

Detail 02

Composite treble construction

The trebles use a composite material rather than plain nylon, which raises output and projection on the thinner strings.

Detail 03

Flamenco-specific set

Tensioned for the lower action and harder strumming flamenco uses, rather than the slower classical repertoire.

Detail 04

Tie-end strings

You knot these at the bridge yourself. No ball ends, so they will not work on a pin-bridge acoustic.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Nylon strings stretch for days after installation — expect to retune repeatedly at first
  2. 02Only fits classical or flamenco guitars, never a steel-string neck
  3. 03Tie-block knotting takes practice; leave slack and pull the knot tight

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Can I put these on my acoustic guitar?

Only if it is a nylon-string classical or flamenco guitar. A steel-string acoustic has a different neck, bridge and truss setup, and nylon strings will not work on it.

02How long until they hold tune?

Nylon needs several days of stretching. Tune up, play, retune, repeat. After two or three days they settle.

03What is the difference from a regular classical set?

Flamenco sets are built for the harder right hand and lower action of flamenco playing, with a brighter, more immediate attack than a classical set.

04Do these have ball ends?

No. These are tie-end strings that knot at the bridge, standard for classical and flamenco guitars.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Clear Nylon