Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings, 10-50 Gauge (P02047) | Warm, Mellow Tone with Silk Layer

Name: Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings, 10-50 Gauge (P02047) | Warm, Mellow Tone with Silk Layer
Brand: Ernie Ball
SKU: uhh1987
Price: 2520.00 INR
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About this item

Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk & Steel acoustic guitar strings are crafted with an 80/20 bronze alloy wrap and a silk layer between the wrap and steel core. This design produces a warm, mellow sound and offers a comfortable playing experience, reducing finger noise for prolonged practice sessions. Made in California, USA, these strings are favored by professional musicians for their consistent quality and rich tone.

The silk layer subtly softens the brightness of the bronze, resulting in a pleasing, balanced sound suitable for various playing styles. Reviewers in humid Indian climates report that these strings maintain their tone longer and resist finger fatigue, making them ideal for daily practice and performances. The gauges .010, .014, .020w, .028, .040, .050 are versatile for both strumming and fingerpicking, providing a smooth, warm sound that complements acoustic guitars.

Imported directly from the USA, crowcrowcrow ensures all duties and taxes are included, with express tracked shipping to India. This support helps Indian guitarists access premium strings at competitive prices, avoiding local premium markups and ensuring authenticity.

Key Features

Earthwood Silk and Steel acoustic guitar strings soften tone and touch for a warm sound and comfortable feel
Discreetly nestled between the tin-plated, high-carbon steel core and the shiny gold wrappings of 80/20 bronze, lies a delicate layer of silk wrap
The brightness of 80/20 bronze wrap wire is coupled with a soft subtle silk wrap, resulting in a pleasing warm, mellowed tone
Gauges: 10, 14, 20, 28, 40, 50
Made in California, USA with the freshest and finest materials

Why choose this product

Premium USA Craftsmanship & Material Quality

Ernie Ball strings are manufactured in California using the freshest materials, ensuring durability and consistent tone. The silk layer adds a unique mellow character, preferred by professional players worldwide. Imported directly, they avoid local counterfeit risks and offer reliable performance in humid Indian conditions.

Ideal for Indian Guitarists Seeking Comfort & Warm Sound

In humid climates, these strings resist finger noise and fatigue, making them suitable for daily practice and performances. Skip if you prefer brighter, more piercing tone; try uncoated or different alloy strings for that sound.

How to use

Unpack and inspect strings — Remove strings from sealed package, check for any damage, and clean with a soft cloth before installation.
Install on guitar — Follow standard stringing procedure, tuning to pitch, and stretch gently to stabilize tuning.
Maintain and replace — Wipe strings after playing, store in sealed pouch, and replace every 2-3 months for optimal tone.

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Guitarist in Mumbai practicing daily, finds standard strings too bright and finger-fatiguing.

How this product helps

Switching to Ernie Ball Silk & Steel, enjoys a warm, comfortable tone, reduces fatigue, and maintains tone longer in humid weather.

Specifications

Composition

Wrap Material	80/20 Bronze
Core Material	High-Carbon Steel
Coating	Silk
Gauge	.010, .014, .020w, .028, .040, .050

Usage

Recommended For	Acoustic Guitar
Recomm. Playing Style	Strumming, Fingerpicking
Recomm. Skill Level	All levels
Cost per use	₹420 per string
Shelf life after opening	Unspecified
Reapplication math	Lasts several weeks with proper care
Contraindications	None
Allergens / irritants	None

How we compare

Feature	Ernie Ball Earthwood	Others
Material & Tone	80/20 Bronze with Silk layer for warm, mellow sound	Local bronze strings, brighter tone, less comfort
Durability & Resistance	Resists finger noise, lasts longer in humid climates	Prone to corrosion, shorter lifespan in humid India
Price & Cost-per-Use	₹420 per string	Varies by brand, typically ₹200-₹400 per set
Made in	California, USA	Manufactured locally, quality varies

Product details

SKU	uhh1987
GTIN	00749699120476
Brand	Ernie Ball
Model Number	P02047
Material	80/20 Bronze
Gauge Range	.010 - .050
Made in	California, USA

About Ernie Ball

Ernie Ball is a leading US brand known for high-quality guitar strings, trusted worldwide for consistent tone and durability.

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FAQ, See What Others Asked

What is the difference between silk & steel and other acoustic strings?

Silk & Steel strings feature a silk layer that softens tone and touch, producing a warm, mellow sound. They also reduce finger noise and fatigue, especially in humid climates like India.

Are these strings suitable for beginners?

Yes, their extra-soft feel and comfortable touch make them ideal for beginners and daily practice, helping to build finger strength without discomfort.

How do I maintain the tone of these strings in humid India?

Store strings in sealed pouches, wipe after playing, and replace when tone dulls. CrowCrowCrow ensures all duties are included for hassle-free import.

Can I use these strings on a 12-string guitar?

These strings are designed for standard 6-string acoustic guitars. For 12-string models, choose strings specifically made for that configuration.

How long do these strings last?

With proper care, they can last several weeks to months, especially in humid conditions, maintaining their mellow tone and feel.

How to buy authentic Ernie Ball strings in India?

Order from crowcrowcrow, imported directly from USA, factory-sealed, with all duties and taxes included, arriving in 11-13 days.

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Product Comparison

Attributes	Current Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings, 10-50 Gauge (P02047) \| Warm, Mellow Tone with Silk LayerBuy Now	D'Addario EJ14 Bluegrass Acoustic Guitar Strings, Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 \| Bright, Bold SoundBuy Now	D'Addario EJ12 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Medium 13-56 Gauge Set \| Bright Tone & Crisp ProjectionBuy Now	D'Addario EJ17-B25 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings 13-56, 25 Sets \| Warm Tone, Corrosion-ResistantBuy Now	D'Addario EJ18 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Heavy 14-59 Set \| Warm Tone, Durable FeelBuy Now	Vic Firth American Custom SD2 Bolero Maple Drumstick 15.75" \| Light orchestral & pit stickBuy Now	Jim Dunlop Black & White Checkered Guitar Strap 2" Wide (96.5cm-165cm) \| Patented Comfort Edge WebbingBuy Now
Spec
Price	2,520 3,710	1,580 2,120	1,720 2,720	33,460 44,020	1,910 2,640	2,520 3,580	3,680 5,720
Brand Name	Ernie Ball	D'Addario	D'Addario	D'Addario	D'Addario	Vic Firth	Jim Dunlop
Source	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail
Sold By	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow

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Feature

Ernie Ball Earthwood

Others

Material & Tone

80/20 Bronze with Silk layer for warm, mellow sound

Local bronze strings, brighter tone, less comfort

Durability & Resistance

Resists finger noise, lasts longer in humid climates

Prone to corrosion, shorter lifespan in humid India

Price & Cost-per-Use

₹420 per string

Varies by brand, typically ₹200-₹400 per set

Made in

California, USA

Manufactured locally, quality varies

FAQ, See What Others Asked

What is the difference between silk & steel and other acoustic strings?

Silk & Steel strings feature a silk layer that softens tone and touch, producing a warm, mellow sound. They also reduce finger noise and fatigue, especially in humid climates like India.

Are these strings suitable for beginners?

Yes, their extra-soft feel and comfortable touch make them ideal for beginners and daily practice, helping to build finger strength without discomfort.

How do I maintain the tone of these strings in humid India?

Store strings in sealed pouches, wipe after playing, and replace when tone dulls. CrowCrowCrow ensures all duties are included for hassle-free import.

Can I use these strings on a 12-string guitar?

These strings are designed for standard 6-string acoustic guitars. For 12-string models, choose strings specifically made for that configuration.

How long do these strings last?

With proper care, they can last several weeks to months, especially in humid conditions, maintaining their mellow tone and feel.

How to buy authentic Ernie Ball strings in India?

Order from crowcrowcrow, imported directly from USA, factory-sealed, with all duties and taxes included, arriving in 11-13 days.

Frequently bought together

This item

Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings, 10-50 Gauge (P02047) | Warm, Mellow Tone with Silk Layer

2,520

D'Addario EJ14 Bluegrass Acoustic Guitar Strings, Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 | Bright, Bold Sound

1,580

D'Addario EJ12 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Medium 13-56 Gauge Set | Bright Tone & Crisp Projection

1,720

Total price:

5,820

You save 2,730 (32%) Extra

3 items selected

3 items

5,820

You save 2,730 (32%) Extra

Product Comparison

Attributes	Current Ernie Ball Earthwood Silk and Steel Extra-Soft Acoustic Guitar Strings, 10-50 Gauge (P02047) \| Warm, Mellow Tone with Silk LayerBuy Now	D'Addario EJ14 Bluegrass Acoustic Guitar Strings, Light Top/Medium Bottom 12-56 \| Bright, Bold SoundBuy Now	D'Addario EJ12 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Medium 13-56 Gauge Set \| Bright Tone & Crisp ProjectionBuy Now	D'Addario EJ17-B25 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings 13-56, 25 Sets \| Warm Tone, Corrosion-ResistantBuy Now	D'Addario EJ18 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Heavy 14-59 Set \| Warm Tone, Durable FeelBuy Now	Vic Firth American Custom SD2 Bolero Maple Drumstick 15.75" \| Light orchestral & pit stickBuy Now	Jim Dunlop Black & White Checkered Guitar Strap 2" Wide (96.5cm-165cm) \| Patented Comfort Edge WebbingBuy Now
Spec
Price	2,520 3,710	1,580 2,120	1,720 2,720	33,460 44,020	1,910 2,640	2,520 3,580	3,680 5,720
Brand Name	Ernie Ball	D'Addario	D'Addario	D'Addario	D'Addario	Vic Firth	Jim Dunlop
Source	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail
Sold By	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow	CrowCrowCrow

Your Order Journey: From Purchase to Doorstep

You Order

Place your order

USA Warehouse dispatch

Packed & shipped

International Air Shipping

Fast transit

Consignment to India Warehouse

Customs cleared

Doorstep delivery

Delivered to you

You Order

Place your order

USA Warehouse dispatch

Packed & shipped

International Air Shipping

Fast transit

Consignment to India Warehouse

Customs cleared

Doorstep delivery

Delivered to you