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Article: Elixir strings: new strings featured in Anaheim.(PRODUCT NEWS)
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- Music Trades
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- March 1, 2006
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ELIXIR STRINGS, the pioneer of long-life string technology, featured its new Phosphor Bronze Elixir Strings with NanoWeb Coating and Anti-Rust Plated Plain Steel Strings at its booth at the NAMM show in Anaheim. The strings had been unveiled at the 2005 Summer NAMM show.
The consensus among many musicians is that phosphor bronze strings offer the most sensitive, expressive tone that brings out the very best in guitars, virtually taking them to a higher level of play. However, that tone can be short-lived. Elixir Strings solved this classic conundrum by applying an ultra-thin layer of NanoWeb Coating to protect the string's windings, thereby preserving the coveted ...