Argentine 1560
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Argentine
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A versatile gauge for a responsive mandole
The Argentine 1560 set is designed for mandolin players seeking a coherent, easy-to-handle, and musically versatile set. With its 12-54 gauge in standard tension, it offers a clear pick response, good stability, and a balanced touch to work equally well on rhythmic accompaniment and melodic phrases.
Its "A loop" format facilitates installation on compatible bridges and tailpieces while ensuring a secure anchoring. Ideal as a replacement for a worn set, this set helps you regain precision, attack, and more consistent intonation over sessions.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | Spun | Silver |
| Category | mandolin | Material | steel |
| Classification | Normal | Special feature | loop |
| Nbr of strings | 8 | ||
| Brand | Argentine | Type | A loop |
| Reference | 1560 | Number of strings | 8 |
| Instrument | mandole | Gauge | 12-54 |
Questions frequently asked
Are the Argentine 1560 strings suitable for an 8-string mandola?
The set is intended for the mandola and includes 8 strings. Its gauge 12-54 corresponds to a medium tension described as standard.
What type of attachment does the Argentine 1560 Mandola Set with Loop 12-54 use?
Each string features a loop end. This format is designed for bridges and tailpieces compatible with this type of anchor.
What is the gauge of the Argentine 1560 strings?
The indicated gauge is 12-54, with a medium tension. This setup offers a clear response to the pick and a balanced feel.
Are the strings made of silver-plated steel?
The stated composition is steel with silver-plated winding. The set is referenced as Argentine 1560.
Is this set suitable for both accompaniment and melodies on the mandola?
The standard tension of 12-54 is designed to maintain a consistent response to the pick. It allows working on both rhythmic accompaniment and melodic lines. The loop end ensures secure attachment on a compatible tailpiece.



