Fender Nylon Bass Guitar Strings, Light
Fender 9120’s nylon tapewound are an excellent choice for jazz, reggae, and blues. Great tone, great feel and long life are what you get from these unique strings. fender 9120’s are a roundwound bass string with a black, flat nylon cover. the result is a comfortable, smooth feel, with a rich, warm tone. Try them on a fretless for a great tone. the black nylon wrapping won’t eat up your fretboard. Play on, be cool.
Product Features
- Fender 9120’s nylon tapewound are an excellent choice for jazz, reggae, and blues.
- Great tone, great feel and long life are what you get from these unique strings.
- Fender 9120’s are a string with a black, flat nylon cover.
- The result is a comfortable, smooth feel, with a rich, warm tone.
- Try them on a fretless for a great tone.
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