Compas 180 Double Bass Strings Velvet Upright Bass Strings

A classic orchestral tuning string with modern textile fibers that provide a full deep sound.

Compas 180 Double Bass Strings Velvet Upright Bass Strings

Compas 180 Double Bass Strings are designed for orchestral tuning and are a classic set of strings by Velvet.  Compas 180's are a bit narrower of a string and similar in size to metal wound double bass strings, including a inox winding compared to traditional copper.  The inox winding helps especially for arco players to have a more assertive grip on the string.  Compas 180's by Velvet use modern textile fibers providing a full deep sound with long sustain for the pizzicato player great harmonic range in tone.

 Suitable playing styles:  Classical, Jazz

*If you seeking a traditional arco string but still want to do some jazz... Compas 180's are your perfect fit.