What does string gauge even mean?

Gauge refers to the diameter of a string. Gauges are described in thousandths of an inch and can be found listed on the back of a string pack. Overall, string gauges are classified as: Extra light, Custom light, Light, Medium and Heavy

What is your experience Level?

Lighter - Easier to fret (important for beginners) and to bend. Better resonance under a lighter touch, common when first starting out.

Consider the body size of your guitar.

Lighter - Exert less tension and are typically recommended for smaller bodied guitars such as 0, 00, 000, and OM, plus all cutaway models

What style of music do you play?

Lighter - Good choice for rock, folk, country, and blues style playing with a lighter attack (plucking)

What sound are you going for?

Lighter - Offer appropriate volume and range for playing in an intimate setting.

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