D'Addario 9-30 Tenor Banjo Nickel The D'Addario 9-30 Tenor Banjo Nickel string set is designed for 4-string tenor banjos and offers a bright and articulate tone with a comfortable playing feel. These strings are made with high-quality materials and precision winding techniques, resulting in a clear and balanced sound. The 9-30 gauges of these strings are designed to provide a light and comfortable feel, making them ideal for players who want to play for extended periods without experiencing fatigue. The plain steel and nickel-plated steel construction provides a bright and lively tone that cuts through the mix without being harsh or brittle. The plain strings are made with high-carbon steel wire, which provides excellent intonation and tuning stability. The wound strings are made with nickel-plated steel wire, which offers a warm and balanced tone with plenty of projection. Overall, the D'Addario 9-30 Tenor Banjo Nickel string set is an excellent choice for tenor banjo players who want a set of strings that provides a bright and articulate tone, comfortable playability, and excellent tuning stability. These strings are also great for jazz, Irish traditional, and other styles of music that require a bright and punchy tenor banjo sound.