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Could someone tell the avarage tension for the basses and octaves for a
liuto attiorbato (G at 415, 7 x2 = 635 cm, 7 x 2 = 92cm). I need to
order strings and I'm pretty confused to calculate the basses and their
octaves. The programs I've tried are for the long archlute, so the
Dear Bruno,
You can try the gamut's strings calculator. It suggests the following
setup for liuto attiorbato (aA5Hz):
Thirteen Course Baroque Lute with Bass Extension
String length for first courses 1 - 7 on fingerboard in cm (Range
68-82)
String
Thanks David,
I have checked previuosly Gamut's calculator but I wasn't sure if I
could use the same tension as the swan-neck. It might work, maybe
something between 2.6 and 2.8 Kg.
All the Best,
Bruno.
2014-07-12 19:18 GMT-03:00 David Morales
If you’re not in a hurry to get the instrument strung, you could try getting
two courses based on whatever criteria you think appropriate, put them on, and
see how they work. If they’re too big/tense, move them down (e.g., from ninth
and tenth to tenth and eleventh) and if they’re too slack,
Hi Howard,
Yes that's a very good advice.A
Thanks.
2014-07-12 20:10 GMT-03:00 howard posner [1]howardpos...@ca.rr.com:
If you're not in a hurry to get the instrument strung, you could try
getting two courses based on whatever criteria you think
appropriate, put them
Swan neck baroque lute by
Anatoli Gundilowicz string length 69/95 nice action warm
tone works well with all sorts of stringing, good for works
by Weiss and Bach as well as for French repertoire. The Body
is nice to hold not too deep.
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