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How does the wrap tension effect a strings tone?

April 26, 2017String Tension Tone Wrap

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How does the wrap tension effect a strings tone?

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In order for a wrapped string to maintain it’s energy to vibrate, having a tightly coupled wrap and core string is important. Loose windings will create a loss of sustain, create dead zones, inconsistent gauge thickness, and cause a guitar to make all kinds of fret buzzing noises you do not want.