Aquila SUGAR TENOR UKULELE SET GCEA LOW G STRUNG
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- GCEA Tuning with Low G : ideal for a deeper register, a richer harmonic foundation, and modern arrangements.
- Wound Low G : better definition in the bass, more precise attack, and a more "tense" feel under the fingers.
- "Sugar" Material : a comfortable touch and consistent musical response, designed for stability and projection on tenor ukulele.
- 4-String Set : simple and effective replacement to restore brightness, intonation, and healthy dynamics to your instrument.
Manufacturer Information
Aquila
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A Fuller Sound for Your Tenor Ukulele Without Losing Clarity
This Aquila Sugar set is designed for musicians who want to get the best out of a tenor ukulele in GCEA Low G tuning. Compared to a standard High G tuning, the Low G provides a warmer, more "guitar-like" tone while maintaining the typical balance of the ukulele. The wound G enhances the clarity of the low notes and improves sustain in the mix, whether you play fingerstyle, rhythmic accompaniment, or in the studio.
The Sugar material offers a pleasant feel and a uniform response across the entire set. The result: fuller chords, better articulation, and reliable intonation, especially appreciated on the higher positions of the fretboard. A relevant choice to modernize your sound, gain depth, and maintain excellent definition on each string.
Technical specifications
| Format | tenor | Draw | GCEA |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Category | tenor ukulele | Material | sugar |
| Tuning | GCEA | Low G | wound |
| Configuration | Low G | Number of strings | 4 |
Questions frequently asked
Are these Aquila Sugar strings compatible with a tenor ukulele?
This set is designed for 4-string tenor ukuleles. It uses a GCEA tuning with a low G configuration.
What sound does a GCEA tuning with low G provide?
The low G tuning offers a warmer tone closer to that of a guitar than the high G. The wound low G string enhances the clarity of the lower notes. This setup maintains the ukulele's characteristic tonal balance.
Is the low G string in this set wound?
The low G string is wound.
What material are the Aquila Sugar strings for tenor made of?
The set is made from Sugar material. This material is reported to provide a consistent response across all 4 strings.
Are these strings suitable for fingerstyle on a tenor ukulele?
The GCEA low G configuration is suitable for fingerstyle due to better definition of low notes. It is also recommended for rhythmic accompaniment and studio work.



