Description
Aquila 5U New Nylgut Ukulele Strings SOPRANO LOW G (GCEA Tuning) is a full set of four Aquila New Nylgut strings for a soprano ukulele in low G tuning (G-C-E-A), with a wound low G string. Aquila hand-crafts New Nylgut in Italy from a composite designed to absorb less moisture than standard nylon, for better tuning stability with the feel of genuine gut.
Specifications
| SKU | AQ-5U |
|---|---|
| Model | 5U |
| Brand | Aquila |
| Series | New Nylgut |
| Instrument | Soprano ukulele |
| Sold as | Set of four strings |
| String type | Wound low G string |
| Material | New Nylgut (composite blend of three synthetic components) |
| Features | Better sound than traditional nylon or PVDF; player feel and a sweet tone similar to genuine gut strings; proprietary composite material absorbs less moisture for tuning stability; accurately gauged strings of varying densities for increased accuracy of fret-intonation |
| Made in | Italy (hand-crafted) |
| Tuning | Low G (G-C-E-A) |
Common questions
How many strings come in the Aquila 5U set?
The Aquila 5U is a full set of four strings for a soprano ukulele.
Is the Aquila 5U for high G or low G tuning?
The Aquila 5U is for low G tuning (G-C-E-A), and the low G string is wound.
What size ukulele does the Aquila 5U fit?
The Aquila 5U is made for a soprano ukulele.
What are Aquila 5U New Nylgut strings made of?
The Aquila 5U uses New Nylgut, a composite of three synthetic components made to sound and stay in tune better than standard nylon, with a feel and sweet tone similar to genuine gut.
Do Aquila 5U strings hold their tuning well?
Yes. The Aquila 5U uses a proprietary composite that absorbs less moisture than other strings, which improves tuning stability and intonation.
Where are Aquila 5U strings made?
The Aquila 5U strings are hand-crafted in Italy.
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