why the C strings is so different in this koolau?

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This is high-g ?



in my ukes, martin, koaloha, etc all the strings look similar, but in all koolau in HMS the strings look strange .... is a mix of strings like 3 fluos and a Aquila in the C?

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It's wound C string.

 

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eqt2010 said:

It's wound C string.

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thanks eqt2010!! ... I am to new in ukes... can you explain me what is a wound C? i do some searchs and reading opinions about wound C but not a explain of what is...


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srpompon said:

thanks eqt2010!! ... I am to new in ukes... can you explain me what is a wound C? i do some searchs and reading opinions about wound C but not a explain of what is...


thanks again!

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If you looked closely, you would see that the C string is wound with fine metal wire, like this:

as opposed to the other strings, which are probably solid nylon or flourocarbon.