If you've ever bought a set of guitar strings, you'll know how expensive they can be.  As a guitarist for many years, I have become increasingly annoyed with these high prices, and that's why Superior Strings sets out to offer top of the range guitar strings at the lowest prices you'll find.  Take a trip to your local music shop and you'll see the difference in price.  It is our aim to beat the prices in any High Street music shop and I am confident that you'll appreciate the low prices we offer.

Stewart Douglas
Proprietor, Superior Strings
Accoustic Strings
Martin 80/20 Bronze Accoustic Guitar Strings
These strings are used by many of the worlds top musicians such as Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and Eric Clapton.

"Martin strings are the accoustic string of choice for musicians around the world. Wound to exacting specifications, you can depend on these strings for tone, brightness and clarity on a daily basis."
Extra Light  (.010 - .047)
Guage
Light  (.012 - .054)
Medium  (.013 - .056)
Dean Markley Signature Vintage Bronze
An increasingly popular string noted for its sustain and durability. Bright clear bell tone typical of bronze wound strings.
Extra Light  (.010 - .048)
Light  (.011 - .052)
Medium Light (.012 - .054)
Guage
Elixir Nanowebs
The wound strings are sleeved in an ultra-fine coating to protect from corrosion. Nanowebs sound good for 3 to 5 times as long as conventional strings. The finer coating gives a brighter tone than the Polywebs with the feel of conventional strings.
Extra Light  (.010 - .047)
Custom Light  (.011 - .052)
Light (.012 - .053)
£4.29
£5.29
£10.95
Elixir Polywebs
The original coated strings. The wound strings are sleeved in a fine coating to protect from corrosion. Polywebs retain their sound for 3 to 5 times as long as conventional strings. Smooth tonal response and feel with reduced finger noise.
£10.95
Light Top Medium Bottom (.012 - .056)
Medium (.013 - .056)
Guage
Extra Light  (.010 - .047)
Custom Light  (.011 - .052)
Light (.012 - .053)
Light Top Medium Bottom (.012 - .056)
Medium (.013 - .056)
Guage
D'Addario Phosphor Bronze

One of the most popular strings with acoustic guitarists. Reliable and consistent with a warm tone rich in harmonics.
Guage
Extra Light  (.010 - .047)
Custom Light  (.011 - .052)
Light (.012 - .053)
Bluegrass (.012 - .056)
Medium (.013 - .056)
£6.49
D'Addario Extended Play Coated Phosphor Bronze
The phosphor bronze wrap wire has an ultra-fine coating bonded to it before it is wound on to the core, forming a barrier to corrosion and wear. Their fresh, bright tone lasts 3 or 4 times longer than conventional wound strings.
Heavy (.014-.0.059
Guage
Extra Light  (.010 - .047)
Custom Light  (.011 - .052)
Light (.012 - .053)
Bluegrass (.012 - .056)
Medium (.013 - .056)
£10.95
Ernie Ball Earthwood Bronze
The most popular Ernie Ball acoustic provides a crisp, ringing sound with pleasing overtones. Although labelled as "Bronze" they are wound with 80/20 copper/zinc alloy which is brass.
Guage
Rock and Blues  (.010 - .052)
Extra Lite  (.010 - .050)
Lite (.011 - .052)
Medium Light (.012 - .054)
Medium (.013 - .056)
£5.99
Electric Strings
D'Addario Nickel Plated
High quality with proven reliability make this a hugely popular range of electric string. Bright sounding with a balanced tone and feel across the set.
Extra Super Light (.008 - .038)
Extra Super Light Plus (.085 - .039)
Super Light (.009 - .042)
Super Light Plus (.0095 - .044)
Regular Light (.010 - .046)
Regular Light Plus (.0105 - .048)
Blues/Jazz/Rock(.011 - .049)
Super Light Top Regular Bottoms(.009 - .046)
£4.79
Guage
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Dean Markley Signature Nickel Steel
An increasingly popular string noted for its sustain and durability. Bright voiced with high output typical of nickel plated roundwound strings.
Light (.009 - .042)
Custom Light (.009 - .046)
Regular (.010 - .046)
Light Top Heavy Bottom(.010 - .052)
£4.79
Guage
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Accoustic Strings
Ernie Ball Nickel Plated Slinkys
Reliable workhorse string of consistent quality always popular with the gigging guitarist. They come in nice bright packets too!
Extra Slinkly (.008 - .038)
Super Slinky (.009 - .042)
Hybrid Slinky (.009 - .046)
Power Slinky (.011 - .048)
Guage
£5.19
Elixir Nanoweb Electrics
The wound strings are sleeved in an ultra-fine coating to protect from corrosion. Nanowebs sound good for 3 to 5 times as long as conventional strings. The fine coating is designed to retain the tone, attack and feel of conventional strings.
Super Light (.009 - .042)
Custom Light (.009 - .046)
Light (.010 - .046)
Light Heavy (.010 - .052)
Medium (.011 - .049)
Heavy (.012 - .052)
Baritone (.012 - .068)
Guage
£8.59
Classical Strings
Augustine
Augustine trebles come in three types, Classic, Imperial and Regal. Classic is the lightest tension, Regals are the most tense. There are also subtle differences in the tonal quality of the trebles. The classics are traditional nylon, the Imperial and Regal a higher quality polymer. The basses are warm sounding copper wound and are common across the range, Red are lighter than Blue. This system allows you to choose the combination that is right for your instrument, from Classic Red to Regal Blue.
Classic Red £6.99






Classic Blue £7.59
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D'Addario Pro·Arté
Silver plated copper wound strings with laser selected clear nylon trebles for consistent diameter. A very popular and dependable string
Normal Tension

Hard Tension

Extra Hard Tension
Guage
D'Addario Pro·Arté Composites
Silver plated copper wound on a compound polymer core is used on the bottom four strings with laser selected clear nylon trebles . A standard nylon G string is also included. Long lasting, well balanced and reliable.
Normal Tension

Hard Tension

Extra Hard Tension
£6.99
Guage
£9.99
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