Capturing the Upright Bass Tone
Looking for your new tonal obsession? The Thomastik-Infeld Jazz Flatwound Bass Strings are designed to reproduce the legendary tone of their Spirocore upright bass strings for electric bass. These flatwound strings are made with a nickel ribbon winding around a silk-wrapped steel core. This results in a string that has the mellow tone of a flatwound string with a slightly brighter attack and added midrange grunt. Many bassists here at Sweetwater use Thomastik-Infeld strings to provide extra oomph to cut through the mix when they need to. The Thomastik-Infeld Jazz Flatwound Bass Strings pump out legendary flatwound tone with extra brightness and attack that's perfectly suited for jazz.
Thomastik-Infeld Jazz Flatwound Bass Strings Features:
- Nickel ribbon winding provides maximum tonal depth
- Pliable steel core wire increases sustain
- Silk wrapping around the core wire offers a mellow tone and soft feel
- Flatwound construction extends string life
- Bright attack and midrange focus cuts through the mix
