Aquila Newnylgut Soprano Ukulele Set GDAE Mandolin Tuning Wound G
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A Set That Opens New Colors on Your Soprano
This Aquila New Nylgut set is aimed at musicians who want to step outside the standard tuning framework and give their soprano ukulele a different personality. In GDAE, you get a range and playing logic close to the mandolin, perfect for working on melodies, lower accompaniment lines, or simply refreshing your harmonic habits. The wound G string enhances the clarity of the lower spectrum and provides a more "tense" and structured feel under the fingers, while maintaining the musicality and attack typical of New Nylgut. An excellent choice for both studio and stage, whenever you seek a clear, balanced, and expressive sound.
Technical specifications
| Format | soprano | Draw | GDAE |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Category | soprano ukulele | Material | New Nylgut |
| Number of strings | 4 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these GDAE strings compatible with a soprano ukulele?
This set is designed for the soprano ukulele size and includes 4 strings tuned to GDAE.
What tuning does the Aquila Newnylgut set offer for soprano ukulele?
The GDAE tuning follows a note pattern similar to that of the mandolin. It allows playing melodies and accompaniments with a different range from the standard tuning. The wound G string enhances clarity in the lower spectrum.
Is the G string wound on this string set?
The G string is wound, providing a tighter feel under the fingers and a focused response.
What material are the Aquila GDAE soprano strings made of?
All four strings are made from New Nylgut. This material retains the characteristic attack of New Nylgut, with a sound described as clear and balanced.
Is it possible to play mandolin-style melodies on a soprano ukulele?
With the GDAE tuning, it is possible to work on melodies and accompaniment lines using a playing logic similar to the mandolin.



