Markbass strings are manufactured in their factory in Abruzzo (Italy) using the best selected innovative materials and ultimate quality controls that are consistent with the ancient tradition of string making! The art of string making was born in this beautiful part of the world...and that is why this know-how offers superior strings with exceptional performance, amazing feel, intonation and reliability!
The Contra series double bass strings are made of high quality selected silver alloy wire, hand wound by experienced specialists on a
multifilament nylon core. These innovative strings are designed to offer a sound and feel very similar to gut strings.
With the best sound projection and support, they are great for plucking and are also very playable with a bow!
Specifications:
Model: 4/4 – Diapason 110 cm
G: 1.76 mm – 27.5 kg
D: 2.23 mm – 23 kg
A: 2.53 mm – 20.9 kg
E: 3.33 mm – 25.5 kg
Material: Nyloncore
Winding: Nylon Flat Wound