Mapes Dulcimer Music Wire - 1/2 pound coil - Sizes 7 - 11

Mapes Piano Wire

$14.50 - $16.50
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  • 1/2 pound coil
  • Choose from Sizes 7 - 11-2/3 (.018" - .028")
  • Wire manufactured by Mapes Piano String Co in the USA
  • Excellent quality wire designed for stringing of Dulcimer, Hammered Dulcimer, Harpsichord & Harp as well as other stringed instruments
  • Coiled onto a sturdy spool which makes the handling of the wire easy to use
  • Metric conversion chart below

Choose from the following sizes:

  • Size 7 -        .018" diameter - 578 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 7-1/2 - .019" diameter - 519 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 8 -        .020" diameter - 468 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 8-1/2 - .021" diameter - 425 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 9 -        .022" diameter - 387 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 9-1/2 - .023" diameter - 354 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 10 -      .024" diameter - 325 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 10-1/2 -.025" diameter - 300 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 11 -       .026" diameter - 277 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 11-1/3 -.027" diameter - 257 feet per 1/2 lb coil
  • Size 11-2/3 -.028" diameter - 239 feet per 1/2 lb coil

We have other sizes available here in our online store.  Feel free to browse our store to see our other dulcimer supplies available including tuning tools and tuning pins.

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Metric Conversion Chart:

  • .008" - .2032 mm
  • .009" - .2286 mm
  • .010" - .254 mm
  • .011" - .2794 mm
  • .012" - .3048 mm
  • .013" - .3302 mm
  • .014" - .3556 mm
  • .015" - .381 mm
  • .016" - .4064 mm
  • .017" - .4318 mm
  • .018" - .4572 mm
  • .019" - .4826 mm
  • .020" - .508 mm
  • .021" - .5334 mm
  • .022" - .5588 mm
  • .023" - .5842 mm
  • .024" - .6096 mm
  • .025" - .635 mm
  • .026" - .6604 mm
  • .027" - .6858 mm
  • .028" - .7112 mm
  • .029" - .7366 mm
  • .030" - .762 mm
  • .031" - .7874 mm
  • .032" - .8128 mm
  • .033" - .8382 mm
  • .034" - .8636 mm
  • .035" - .889 mm
  • .036" - .9144 mm
  • .037" - .9398 mm
  • .038" - .9652 mm
  • .039" - .9906 mm
  • .040" - 1.016 mm
  • .041" - 1.0414 mm
  • .042" - 1.0688 mm
  • .043" - 1.0922 mm
  • .044" - 1.1176 mm
  • .045" - 1.143 mm
  • .046" - 1.1684 mm
  • .047" - 1.1938 mm