Detail 01
Nickel flatwound strings on rope core
Combines the set’s named nickel flatwound construction with its rope core.

Independent shopping perspective
Built for double bass, this light-gauge La Bella set combines nickel flatwound strings with a rope core. Its even response across the strings and sustaining voice support classical playing, where the set is recommended for its bow response. It also suits electric upright basses. Jazz players seeking a brighter sound with some growl can use the same set without changing to a different string type.

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What matters in use
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
Combines the set’s named nickel flatwound construction with its rope core.
Detail 02
Identifies this as the light-gauge version of the set.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It is recommended for classical music because of its bow response, even tonal balance, and sustaining sonority.
Yes. The set is described as working well with electric upright basses.
It is suited to jazz players looking for a brighter tone with growl.