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D'Addario Accessories Chris Thile Signature Casein Pick - Tortoise Shell Guitar Pick - Picks for Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin - 1 Count, Heavy Gauge, 1.4mm

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Color Tortoise
Size Small
Guitar Pick Thickness extra-thick
Brand D'Addario Accessories
Compatible Devices Guitar, Mandolin

About this item

  • CHRIS THILE SPECIFICATIONS: Meets Chris's specs for maximum comfort, tone, and playability.
  • TURTLE SHELL GUITAR PICKS: Same texture and warm, balanced tone as natural tortoise shell picks
  • TRIANGULAR SHAPE: Triangular shape offers added control
  • BEVELED CORNERS: Beveled corners and tip offers supreme glide and articulation.
  • HEAVY GUAGE: Heavy gauge (1.44mm) with warm and balanced tone.

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Customer Ratings
Easy to hold
4.3
4.3
4.7
Durability
3.2
4.5
4.8
Value for money
3.1
4.1
3.7
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pick thickness
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thick
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Small
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Rounded Triangle - Stiff
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Small
material
celluloid
Celluloid
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Metal
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Mandolin, Guitar
Mandolin, Guitar
Guitar or Mandolin
Guitar or Mandolin
Guitar

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D'Addario Accessories Chris Thile Signature Casein Pick - Tortoise Shell Guitar Pick - Picks for Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin - 1 Count, Heavy Gauge, 1.4mm


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Product Description

The Chris thile signature casein pick was developed to meet chris’s own specifications for maximum comfort, tone and playability. Casein gives players access to the texture and warm, balanced tone previously found only in natural tortoiseshell picks. The Chris thile signature pick’s wide, triangular shape offers added control, and each corner’s beveled, pointed tip offers supreme Glide and articulation. D'addario features one of the widest range of guitar picks in the industry. With various material choices to find the tone you are looking for, to the various shapes to fit your comfort needs, D'Addario has the pick for you. Look no further.

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Customer reviews

4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5
182 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the sound quality and ease of grip of the plectrum. They mention that it sounds nice, has a smooth action against the strings, and improves tone without losing playability. That said, some complain about the durability. Opinions are mixed on quality and value.

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17 customers mention17 positive0 negative

Customers like the sound quality of the plectrum. For example, they mention it has a smooth action against the strings, helps create a dynamic sound, and has s subdued voice. Some say that it improves tone without losing playability. Overall, most are satisfied with the sound performance of the pick.

"...The Darth Tone creates a darker, sweeter tone...." Read more

"...This pick gives a nice articulate tone and at the same time the speed bevel is just right..not too pointy. I don't get stuck on the strings...." Read more

"...Feel is excellent. Almost wants to stick to your thumb. Sound is great. Great punch on the mandolin...." Read more

"...Bummer. The tone was nice, but if it isn't going to last, it's not worth the premium price tag." Read more

4 customers mention4 positive0 negative

Customers find the pick and casein of the plectrum easy to grip. They say it has a subdued voice and almost wants to stick to their thumb.

"...Feel is excellent. Almost wants to stick to your thumb. Sound is great. Great punch on the mandolin...." Read more

"...The casein is super easy to hold and with a more subdued voice. Great for what I play...." Read more

"...I loved the tone the easy way it holds in place, it's been everything I wanted...." Read more

"...The tone is warm yet transparent. The pick is easy to grip and is just the right thickness for mandolin. Highly recommended!" Read more

4 customers mention4 positive0 negative

Customers like the feel of the plectrum. They mention it has a great sound, and is stiff. Some say that the pick has the right size, thickness, and flex.

"...You'll get a broken pick. If you didn't know, this pick is stiff, at 1.4mm. I like stiff picks, and this pick seems just right...." Read more

"...Very close to the Blue Chip CT55. Feel is excellent. Almost wants to stick to your thumb. Sound is great. Great punch on the mandolin...." Read more

"Great feel, great sound. Better tremolo!" Read more

"just the right size, thickness, and flex..." Read more

31 customers mention18 positive13 negative

Customers are mixed about the quality of the pick. Some mention it's a great mandolin pick, well beveled, and fine, while others say that it arrived mildly warped and started to deform after a while.

"...I love the way it is curved, I love the bevel, I love the feel of it across the strings...." Read more

"...If you hold it the same way every time, it will warp, but it's the same pick if you just flip it over. It has 3 identical corners...." Read more

"The pick is fine…but in MY HASTE—and nobody else’s—I failed to notice that I was spending $22 for ONE PICK! 100% my fault...." Read more

"Tone of my Blue Chip is much better.Pick is well beveled and good size but too thick for me." Read more

14 customers mention5 positive9 negative

Customers are mixed about the value of the mandolin pick. Some mention it's worth the investment, while others say it'll break after a few months.

"...Nah, just bad value, go away." Read more

"...BlueChip is still the best choice! Worth the investment. D'Addario, please fix this issue!" Read more

"...Expensive, but worth it." Read more

"this is a great mandolin pick at the right price. No pick click and great size" Read more

9 customers mention0 positive9 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the durability of the plectrum. They mention that it breaks easily, shatters into pieces, and wears down slowly. Some say that the quality is terrible and it snaps in half.

"...This pick needs a little maintenance. It wears down slowly...." Read more

"...It came out of the gentle cycle completely ruined - pick one, DEAD. But that was on me, ya know? I had no clue...." Read more

"...it had fallen on the floor, I stepped on it with bare feet and it snapped in half. :..." Read more

"...I was fidgeting with it on a phone call recently and it just shattered into 3 pieces...." Read more

Broke after a few days in my jeans
3 Stars
Broke after a few days in my jeans
Nice pick - but not strong enough to handle normal use
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