{"id":587,"date":"2013-06-10T03:43:04","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T08:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/blog\/?p=587"},"modified":"2013-06-26T09:24:44","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T14:24:44","slug":"acoustic-guitar-strings-materials-strings-by-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/articles\/acoustic-guitar-strings-materials-strings-by-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Acoustic Guitar Strings &#8211;  Materials &#8211; Strings By Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\" class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col8\">\n<p>The various materials that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/acoustic-guitar-strings-7\/\" target=\"blank\">acoustic guitar strings<\/a> are composed of can have a very dramatic effect on how the strings play, feel, and sound. Harder materials, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/daddario-pl007-plain- steel-ball-end-007-in-18-mm-single-string-4008.html\" target=\"blank\">Plain steel strings<\/a>, help to produce brighter sounds at a greater volume. However, these steel strings can be so hard that they can also lend to wearing down a guitar\u2019s frets faster over time. Acoustic guitar strings made from or coated with softer metals, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/optima-24k-gold-plated-acoustic-guitar-13-57-full-set-6125.html\" target=\"blank\">gold plated acoustic <\/a>guitar strings, can help to produce a warmer and a more mellow sounding tone \u2013 and are also much less abrasive on your guitar\u2019s frets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col4\">\n<div id=\"attachment_435\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-435\" title=\"Acoustic Guitar Strings\" alt=\"Acoustic Guitar Strings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/acous_9-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Acoustic Guitar Strings &#8211; Strings By Mail<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Acoustic Guitar String Materials &amp; Sound Spectrum<\/h2>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col4\">\n<div class=\"thumb-shadow\">\n<div class=\"post-thumb\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/images\/Acoustic-String-LRG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Click here for larger image - Acoustic Guitar String Presentation\" alt=\"Strings By Mail Presentation | Acoustic Guitar Strings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/images\/Acoustic-String-sm.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col8\">\n<p>String materials, as well as their outer wrappings (wound) can also be constructed of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/john-pearse-pure-nickel-wound-13- 57-980m-medium-6495.html\" target=\"blank\">nickel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/thomastik-infeld-sb113-spectrum-bronze-round-wound-medium-5165.html\" target=\"blank\">bronze<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/pyramid-silver-plated-acoustic-guitar-set-6964.html\" target=\"blank\">silver<\/a>, as well as many other combinations of materials, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/ghs-silk-and-steel-345-light-full-set-1351.html\" target=\"blank\">silk and steel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/ghs-silk-and-bronze-370ml-medium-light-full-set-4617.html\" target=\"blank\">silk and bronze<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stringsbymail.sbs\/store\/acoustic-guitar-strings-7\/red-brand-strings-871\/\" target=\"blank\">copper bronze<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The various materials that acoustic guitar strings are composed of can have a very dramatic effect on how the strings play, feel, and sound. Harder materials, such as Plain steel strings, help to produce brighter sounds at a greater volume. 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