Product Overview
Product Features:
- Model: John Pearse 150NS
- Product Type: Acoustic Guitar Strings
- Full Set # of Strings: 6
- Tension: Custom (Optimized for Fifth's Tuning)
- Full Set Gauges: .011-.058
- Individual Gauges: .011, .013, .022w, .032w, .047w, .058w
- Designed Tuning (Top to Bottom): G, E, A, D, G, C (Fifth's Tuning)
- Full Set Material: 80/20 Bronze (80% Copper, 20% Zinc)
- Winding: Round Wound
- Core: Hex Core Steel
- Manufactured By: John Pearse (Breezy Ridge Instruments)
- Condition: New
- Benefits: Expansive tonal range, unique chord voicings, enhanced sustain, bright and articulate tone.
- Ideal For: Players exploring alternate tunings, "New Standard Tuning" (NST) enthusiasts, jazz, fusion, and experimental acoustic styles.
Product Description:
Unlock a world of expanded sonic possibilities with John Pearse 150NS "New Standard" Acoustic Guitar Strings. This specialized 80/20 Bronze set (.011-.058) is expertly crafted for instruments tuned in Fifth's Tuning (G, E, A, D, G, C, from top to bottom), offering a distinct departure from traditional EADGBE. Please note: These strings are specifically designed for "New Standard Tuning" and are not intended for standard EADGBE acoustic guitar tuning.
The "New Standard Tuning" (NST) provides guitarists with a wider overall range and encourages unique chord voicings and melodic ideas, making it a favorite among innovative musicians seeking to break conventional boundaries. John Pearse has meticulously balanced the gauges—.011, .013, .022w, .032w, .047w, .058w—to deliver optimal tension and tone stability when tuned to G, E, A, D, G, C.
Crafted with high-quality 80/20 Bronze, these strings produce a bright, clear, and articulate tone with excellent projection and sustain. The round wound design over a sturdy hex core ensures consistent performance, superb intonation, and a classic acoustic feel. Whether you're a seasoned player of alternate tunings or curious to explore the vast potential of the "New Standard," the John Pearse 150NS strings provide the perfect foundation for your musical journey.
Proudly Made in the USA by John Pearse (Breezy Ridge Instruments), these strings embody a legacy of quality and innovation trusted by acoustic guitarists worldwide. Experience unparalleled clarity and a uniquely inspiring playing experience with a set engineered for true sonic exploration.
