D'Addario EJ38 12-String Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (10-47) deliver warm, bright, and balanced tone with comfortable playability, making them one of the most popular light gauge sets for 12-string acoustic guitars.

D'Addario EJ38 12-String Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings 10-47 Light

The D'Addario EJ38 Phosphor Bronze 12-String Acoustic Guitar Strings are designed to provide rich tone, excellent balance, and smooth playability across all 12-string acoustic guitars. This light gauge 10-47 set is one of D'Addario’s most popular choices for 12-string players, offering the perfect combination of comfort and projection.

Constructed with phosphor bronze wrap wire over a high carbon steel hex core, these strings deliver a warm, bright, and well-balanced tone suitable for a wide range of musical styles. Phosphor bronze has become the industry standard for acoustic strings due to its tonal warmth and clarity. 

The 10-47 light gauge provides easier fretting and reduced tension compared to heavier sets, making it ideal for extended playing sessions while still maintaining strong volume and articulation.

Designed for all makes and models of 12-string acoustic guitars, EJ38 strings offer consistent intonation, tuning stability, and reliable performance for both live and studio use. 

Made in the USA to strict quality standards, D’Addario strings are trusted worldwide by musicians for their durability and consistent performance.

Angkor Music Shop Melbourne Authorized Seller.
Angkor Music Melbourne offers professional string installation and guitar setup services in-house.

Key Features

• 12-string acoustic guitar string set, Light gauge 10-47
• Phosphor bronze wrap for warm, bright, balanced tone
• Comfortable tension ideal for extended playing
• Excellent projection and clarity for 12-string guitars
• Suitable for all musical styles and genres
• Consistent tuning and reliable performance
• Made in the USA by D'Addario

Why Buy from Angkor Music Melbourne?

Experience

We regularly install and set up 12-string acoustic guitars, ensuring correct tension and optimal playability.

Expertise

We understand how 12-string gauges affect tone and feel, helping you choose the right balance between comfort and projection.

Authoritativeness

Angkor Music Shop Melbourne is a trusted retailer supplying genuine D’Addario strings to musicians.

Trustworthiness

We provide authentic, brand-new strings backed by manufacturer specifications and professional service support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these strings suitable for all 12-string guitars?

Yes, EJ38 strings are designed to work with all standard 12-string acoustic guitars.

What tone does phosphor bronze produce?

Phosphor bronze produces a warm, bright, and well-balanced tone with excellent clarity and projection.

Is 10-47 a good gauge for beginners?

Yes, the light gauge offers easier playability and reduced tension, making it suitable for beginners and long playing sessions.

Do lighter strings affect volume?

Lighter strings may produce slightly less volume than heavier gauges but are easier to play and more comfortable.

Is professional installation recommended?

Yes — proper installation ensures tuning stability, correct tension, and optimal tone.