Tape winding is most popular in bass guitar and upright bass strings. This utilises a flat ribbon (or tape) of nylon that is wrapped around a steel core. Sometimes there’ll be a winding of steel ...
Tape winding is most popular in bass guitar and upright bass strings. This utilises a flat ribbon (or tape) of nylon that is wrapped around a steel core. Sometimes there’ll be a winding of steel wire underneath this too. The sound is warm, and rich with a muted top-end.
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