La Bella Tenor Banjo strings are made with silver-plated copper wire, hand-wound over a middle layer of pure Italian silk filament on an inner steel core. This design is preferred by finger-style guitarists for their soft touch and sweet tone, and also make them ideal for the Tenor Banjo. Silver-Plated Wound for soft touch and sweet tone. -4-String set -Medium Gauge -Loop-Ends -String Gauges: Plain Steel: .011P, .013P; Silk & Steel: .023W, .033W -Made in the USA with American Wire -Packaged using MAP Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) to prevent tarnishing and ensure freshness