Augustine Paragon High Tension Classical Guitar Strings:
Trebles:
Material: Fluorocarbon.
Tension: High Tension.
Sound Characteristics: Bright, crisp sound with brilliant projection.
Special Feature: Described as bringing unique, organic warmth to the crisp and powerful projection of carbon trebles.
Basses:
Type: Classic/Blue High Tension.
Material: Not specified, but likely designed to complement the fluorocarbon trebles.
Philosophy and Naming:
The term "Paragon" is used, drawing an analogy to a flawless diamond, representing perfection.
Augustine Strings, with a history dating back to the development of the first nylon guitar strings, emphasizes a dedication to excellence honed over seven decades.
History and Collaboration:
The strings are associated with Albert Augustine, who developed the first nylon guitar strings.
Initial guidance from Maestro Andres Segovia is mentioned, highlighting a historical connection.
Overall Concept:
Paragon is positioned as a modern fusion that combines the ever-expanding tonal palette of today’s guitarists with timelessness and authenticity.
The set is designed to offer a bright and crisp sound while incorporating organic warmth.