AUSTRALIA'S #1 ACOUSTIC GUITAR SPECIALIST
AUSTRALIA'S #1 ACOUSTIC GUITAR SPECIALIST
Thomastik-Infeld 'John Pearse Folk Fingerpicking' Nylon Strings are engineered for guitarists who demand clarity, nuance, and expressive depth in their fingerstyle playing. This thoughtfully designed set combines flatwound nylon treble strings with roundwound bass strings on a nylon core to produce a voice that is both articulate and warmly resonant. The result is a well-balanced tone with minimal pick noise, offering exceptional control and a refined response across the entire dynamic range.
Whether you play classical arrangements or folk fingerstyle on a steel-string acoustic, these strings offer a rare blend of tonal clarity and comfortable tension. With their unique construction and premium materials, the John Pearse Folk Fingerpicking set brings out every detail in your performance, making them a favorite among seasoned players and studio musicians alike.
Features
Nylon flatwound treble strings for a bright, articulate tone
Roundwound bass strings on nylon core for warm, resonant lows
Low pick noise and smooth response ideal for fingerstyle playing
Designed for both classical and steel-string acoustic guitars
Balanced tension across the set for even playability
PJ16 – E 1st: Nylon Flat Wound on Steel Core (.016", 14.0 lbs)
PJ24 – B 2nd: Nylon Flat Wound on Rope Core (.024", 14.5 lbs)
PJ25 – G 3rd: Nylon Flat Wound on Rope Core (.025", 14.0 lbs)
PJ30 – D 4th: Round Wound on Nylon Core (.030", 14.7 lbs)
PJ35 – A 5th: Round Wound on Nylon Core (.035", 14.2 lbs)
PJ43 – E 6th: Round Wound on Nylon Core (.043", 13.5 lbs)
Total Tension: Evenly balanced across strings
Ideal for: Fingerstyle, folk, classical, and expressive acoustic techniques
Country of Origin: Austria
Manufacturer: Thomastik-Infeld
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