

Powerful projection, warm tonal complexity, and legendary Ernie Ball reliability — built for players who want rich resonance and expressive acoustic sound.
Ernie Ball Earthwood 13-56 strings are known for their full-bodied tone, bright articulation, and strong projection. Designed with a hex-core steel wire and Earthwood (phosphor bronze style) alloy wrap, this set offers enhanced clarity, rich mids and a tight, controlled low end — ideal for medium-gauge players who want a bold acoustic presence.
1. Who should choose 13-56 gauge strings?
Players looking for more volume, richer tone and stronger projection, especially for strumming and flatpicking.
2. Are medium gauge strings harder to play?
They require slightly more finger strength than light gauge, but offer a fuller, more dynamic tone.
3. What kind of guitars work best with these?
Dreadnought, jumbo and all full-size acoustics designed to handle higher tension.
4. How long do these strings typically last?
With normal use and proper wiping after playing, they offer reliable life and tone stability.