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D'Addario EXL170TP Round Wound Bass Guitar Strings 2-Pack
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$30.98
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Musician's Gear Electric 5-String Nickel Plated Steel Bass...
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$11.99
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D'Addario EPBB170 PB Soft Acoustic Bass String Set
Product Price
$21.99
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Ernie Ball 2832 Regular Slinky Roundwound Bass Strings
Product Price
$18.04
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Ernie Ball 2834 Super Slinky Roundwound Bass Strings
Product Price
$17.92
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Ernie Ball 2836 Slinky 5-String Bass Strings
Product Price
$19.99
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Rotosound RS66LD Long Scale Swing 66 Bass Strings
Product Price
$24.95
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D'Addario EXL170-5SL Regular Light Nickel Wound Super Long...
Product Price
$27.99
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D'Addario ECB82 Chromes Flatwound Medium Bass Strings
Product Price
$44.99
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D'Addario EXL170-5TP 5-String Bass Guitar Strings 2 Sets
Product Price
$37.22
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Rotosound RS77LD Jazz Bass Monel Flat Wound Strings
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$44.95
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Thomastik JF344 Flatwound Long Scale 4-String Jazz Bass...
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$85.95
$101.95
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Fender 7250M Super Bass Nickel-Plated Steel Long Scale Bass...
Product Price
$16.49
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LaBella 760FHB2 Beatle Bass Flat Wound Light Electric Bass...
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$45.95
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Thomastik JF346 Flatwound Scale 6-String Jazz Bass Strings
Product Price
$156.95
As a bass guitar player, you're well aware of just how important a role strings play in the overall sound and tone of your instrument. Some strings are designed for specific play-ing styles, while others offer versatility that makes them more popular for universal playing. Uncoated strings are one of the more well-known types available today. These strings provide you with a natural, authentic feel that many players absolutely swear by.
The major difference between a set of coated and a set of uncoated strings is, just as the name suggests, that uncoated strings do not feature a layer on top of their wound wire exterior. Forgoing this process results in a string that is more responsive to the touch, which many bassists will tell you is a real advantage. Of course, not going through the step of being coated is also often reflected in the cost, making uncoated strings a great option for learners, as well as bassists on a budget.
One thing you'll quickly see for yourself is that there are a lot of uncoated string options to choose from here. If you're not entirely sure where you should begin your search, may we suggest the best sellers? An option like the set of Electric 4-String Nickel Plat-ed Steel Bass Strings from Musician's Gear, for example, is sure to captivate you with sound and playability. These strings are known for producing a high magnetic re-sponse for impressive brilliance and sustain every time you strum them.
Another popular uncoated option is the set of ECB81 XL Chromes Flatwound Bass Strings from D'Addario. These strings are certainly easy on the fingers, with an overall smooth feel and, most importantly, a great tone. If you're looking to get into some mara-thon jam sessions, these could be just the strings you're looking for.
To be honest, your best bet is going to be to dive in, make a few choices, and see which strings sound best to you. When you find the uncoated strings you connect with, you'll love tuning up your bass and grooving out with a fresh set.