Our definitive guide to stringing your acoustic with the right gauge to suit your playing style Steel strings are under such tension ... common scale lengths being 25.6 - 26.5” (650 - 660mm).

The prevailing acoustic guitar sound in popular music today comes from steel-string acoustic guitars, which feature bright, jangly tones. Nylon-string acoustic guitars sound fuller and rounder due ...

The strings are actually bass guitar strings, an A and D string that are tuned down to E and A to play along with Black Sabbath’s “Ironman”. The neck is made out of two boards. One serves as ...